What is 28lb paper good for?
28/70 lb text weight paper is a bit more substantial than more common copy paper. This paper weigh in at 105.3 gsm is often used for brochures, tri-folds, converting a better envelope, menus and church bulletin papers.
What is 24 lb paper used for?
Envelope Weight
| Bond | Text | Common Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 24 lb | 60 lb | Letterhead, Stationery, Reports,Resumes, Pleadings, Menus,Legal Documents, Certificates,Invitations |
| 32 lb | 80 lb | Letterhead, Proposals, Contracts, Presentations, Resumes |
| Cover | Common Uses | |
| 65 lb | Brochures, Report Covers, Menus, Sales Literature, Greeting Cards |
Does GSM measure paper?
The weight of paper is measured in gsm (grams per square metre). Effectively, this is the thickness of the paper: the higher the GSM, the thicker the paper. Most printing paper has a gsm between 60 and 120. 80gsm is standard.
Which GSM is best for paper?
Which paper weight suits you best?
- 90-120gsm. Everyday office copier and printer paper tends to be 80-100gsm.
- 130-170gsm. This type of paper provides the best paper weight for posters and the UV resistance.
- 200-300gsm. This range offers a nice thick sturdy paper with a weighty look and feel.
- 300-400gsm.
Is 28lb paper thick?
28 lb. This paper is slightly thicker than 24 lb., making it popular for business letterhead, resumes, stationery, newsletters, and other professional pieces that require something a bit more substantial.
Is 180 GSM paper thick?
Paper weight is referred to in gsm (grams per square meter). It refers to the weight of the paper. Typically, the higher the gsm, the thicker the paper. Our stock ranges from 75 gsm to 350 gsm.
What GSM is thick paper?
In general, the higher the gsm rating, the heavier and thicker the paper will be. 80 – 100gsm: This is the general weight of standard office paper and would rarely be used in brochures. 110 – 120gsm: This weight is usually used with stationary paper for things such as letterheads and compliment slips.
What is 28lb paper?
How thick is 8pt paper?
.0081″
What is the difference between 100 lb Text and 100 lb Cover?
| Paper Thickness | |
|---|---|
| Paper Type | Approx. Caliper (Thickness) |
| Satin Coated Cover Weight Paper | |
| 80lb Cover Satin Coated paper | .0081″ (8pt) |
| 100lb Cover Satin Coated paper | .011″ (11pt) |