What is the GSM of normal A3 paper?
A3 Size Paper Sheet, GSM: 55-150
Size | A3 |
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Material | Paper |
Color | White |
GSM | 55-150 |
Number of Sheets per Pack | 500 |
What does GSM paper mean?
Grams per Square Meter
In short, GSM stands for Grams per Square Meter. There are thousands of varieties of paper and board which have a wide range of properties. The use of the term GSM is a good way for paper manufacturers and printers to identify them. The higher the GSM number, the heavier the paper.
What does 50lb paper mean?
20 bond/50 lb paper would commonly be used as copy and printer paper. It is inexpensive and it would not be a good idea to use this 72 gsm paper for wedding programs, brochures and any other type of printing in which you want to make a statement. 24/60 lb text weight paper could also be used for copy paper.
What is high alpha cellulose paper?
High Alpha-Cellulose: High alpha cellulose fibre is wood pulp which has been further processed and is considered to have the same longevity as cotton. Hot Pressed: One of three traditional surface finishes of handmade paper.
What GSM is good quality paper?
Weight (gsm) Most printing paper has a gsm between 60 and 120. 80gsm is standard. Anything from 160gsm is considered card. GSM is a good guide to quality.
How thick is 160gsm paper?
190mic
Uncoated Paper (also referred to as Bond, Offset or Laser) | |
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Weight | Thickness |
160gsm | 190mic |
170gsm | 212mic |
180gsm | 215mic |
Is 300gsm paper thick?
While GSM does have a relationship with paper thickness (for example, a 300gsm sheet of card is very likely to be thicker than a 100gsm sheet), it is not a reliable measurement for paper and shouldn’t be used as such.
What does 80gsm mean?
Grams per square metre
This stands for ‘Grams per square metre’ and means exactly that ie how many grams a single sheet of paper weighs measuring 1m x 1m. Common paper weights in cut sheets are: 80gsm.