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Description
80lb Gloss Book is the most cost-effective paper among the 60lb to 100lb options. It is commonly used for printing trifold takeout menus, brochures, and flyers or as a cover for mailing magazines.
Used for:
Booklets, CD Inlays, custom envelopes, wrap, posters, heavy-duty wrap
100lb Gloss Book is glossy on both sides medium-weight paper that can be easily rolled or folded. Most commonly used for trifold brochures and posters.
80lb Cover is a thin cardstock with a smooth-to-the-touch surface without visible texture. Natural off-white colors may vary by the sellers. When printed, dark ink may look slightly dull.
Used for:
From elegant to minimalistic business cards, invitations, greeting cards, booklet covers, box sleeves.
Off white natural 80lb Cover textured paper is a premium quality light-weight cardstock with linen textile pattern. See the sellers for a variety of shades.
Used for:
Large envelopes, folders, formal invitations, greeting cards, thank you notes, gift-card holders, cover for booklets,
One of the lightest cardstocks, the 80lb Cover is an excellent fit for catalog or booklet covers. Gloss coating results in rich colors and crisp resolution, making images pop.
Used for:
Perfect bound booklet covers, brochures, light-weight cards, gift card holders, tags, bags, small packaging
Lightweight premium paper (the weight of thin conventional business cards) with an absolute non-glare surface and absorbent texture. This paper stock is not known for tear strength and not recommended for packaging.
Used for:
Light-weight business cards, tags, gift card holders, invitations, greeting cards, bookmarks
White 14pt uncoated paperboard with an organic natural smooth surface. (Not a thick board) it is easy to bend and unsuitable for large packaging for its low crush strength — a popular weight for presentation folders.
Used for:
Small light-weight packaging, mailing envelopes, booklet covers, postcards, folders
Durable midweight 14PT paperboard has a smooth glossy sheen on both sides. You can finish it with UV coating for more vivid glare and durability. The thickness of the edges is barely seen — the most popular stock for full-color presentation folders, business cards, and postcards.
Used for:
Printed both sides folders, postcards, door hangers, business cards, tags, book covers.
White or champaign pearl paperboard with a soft, unnoticeably porous shimmering surface. 14PT is the most popular weight for presentational folders, It is easy to bend and not suitable for large size packaging for its low crush strength.
Used for:
Small light-weight packaging, mailing envelopes, booklet covers, postcards, folders
High-quality cardstock with a premium matte sheen on both sides, perfect for UV spot designs, foil stamping, and coatings. The thickness of the edges is barely seen.
Used for:
printed both sides folders, postcards, door hangers, business cards, tags
Premium silk coated on both sides cardstock is a popular choice for UV spot designs, foil stamping, and raised gloss inks. The paper is specially engineered for superior print performance and ink holdout without the shine of a gloss. The silk finish is incredibly tactile and smooth to the touch.
Used for:
printed both sides folders, postcards, door hangers, business cards, tags
Premium white paperboard; one side is smooth and clay-coated for vibrant color printing and the reverse side is uncoated with higher ink absorbency that makes inks appear slightly dull; suitable for laser printing. SBS board has good stiffness and compressive strength with no odor or taste. Often mo...
Used for:
Mailers, heavy-duty envelopes, book covers, sleeves, packaging for flavor-sensitive products like cigarettes, pharmaceuticals, chocolate, cosmetics.
