Here s a quick list of paper weights including grammage gsm.
Brochure paper weight gsm.
In general the higher the gsm rating the heavier and thicker the paper will be.
Paper weight is measured in grams per square metre gsm.
Paper stock card stock.
This is the weight of most household printer paper.
Most of these products have a weight of 48 to 52 pounds or about 180 to 190 gsm.
Paper help guide understanding the differences in paper weights.
Also the most popular business letterhead or stationary weight.
This is your average computer paper with a thickness of 20 28 lbs.
You might need to compromise gsm slightly if you have a large number of pages to ensure the brochure lays flat and is not.
The stuff you might pick up in packs of 500 sheets at the office depot.
90 gsm is a typical paper for inner magazine pages.
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When it comes to the weight of the paper you want to use for the brochure there are two main types.
Generally multipurpose paper used in the office printer.
Lighter to carry if you re handing out your brochures personally inexpensive.
Plastic paper like smartflex can create water and tear proof products like maps or menus.
If you are folding your brochure the maximum recommended thickness for 2 or more folds is 100 cover.
Heavier paper is more rigid helping items stand up when folded.
Ink toner paper.
Standard copy paper has a weight of 20 pounds or about 75 grams per square meter gsm.
80 100gsm.
Paper designed for brochures uses heavier stock higher grammage to add heft and increase opacity.
White thick paper cardstock for brochure invitations stationary printing 80 lb card stock 8 5 x 11 inch heavy weight cover stock 216 gsm 98 brightness 8 1 2 x 11 50 sheets per pack.
This gsm range covers the paper thickness of most posters you re likely to find on pub walls etc.
130 170 gsm is a standard weight for a good quality poster you would expect to last for a while.
Paper with this gsm is sturdy enough to withstand a bit of wear and tear.
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Hp professional multi use glossy fsc paper 180 gsm 150 sht letter 8 5 x 11 in q1987a.
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170 300 gsm would be suitable for most corporate brochure printing.
This is the general weight of standard office paper and would rarely be used in brochures.
See customer reviews and comparisons for inkjet brochure presentation and photo paper.
Each has their own unique style benefit.