Surface-treated for superior print quality
1. Art Paper (Gloss/Matt)
Composition: Base paper + clay coating
Properties: High smoothness, excellent ink adhesion, vibrant color reproduction
Subtypes:
Gloss Coated (High shine)
Matt Coated (Non-reflective)
Textured (Linen/Leather patterns)
Weights: 80-400 gsm
Applications: Premium brochures, art books, product catalogs
Key Tip: Use PANTONE® Solid Coated for color matching
2. Lightweight Coated Paper (LWC)
Properties: Cost-effective, magazine-quality printing
Weight: 55-70 gsm
Applications: Magazines, advertising inserts
3. Cast-Coated Paper
Properties: Mirror-like finish, high rigidity
Weight: 150+ gsm
Applications: Luxury packaging, cosmetic boxes
Natural surface for tactile feel
4. Newsprint
Properties: High opacity, quick ink absorption
Weight: 45-52 gsm
Limitations: Yellows over time (lignin content)
Applications: Newspapers, flyers
5. Woodfree Paper (Offset Paper)
Properties: Superior whiteness, lint-free surface
Weight: 50-180 gsm
Applications: Books, corporate stationery
6. Book Paper
Properties: Enhanced durability, even ink distribution
Weight: 52-70 gsm
Applications: Textbooks, manuals
7. Bible Paper
Properties: Ultra-thin yet opaque
Weight: 30-40 gsm
Applications: Reference books, dictionaries
8. Map Paper
Properties: High wet strength, minimal expansion
Weight: 80-150 gsm
Applications: Topographical maps, charts
9. Poster Paper
Properties: One-sided finish, paste-resistant
Weight: 40-90 gsm
Applications: Event posters, signage
