Paper Coatings – Detailed Info

The coating is a polymer bound to the paper surface that imparts a “feel” to the paper. In addition it binds the ink droplet and prevents it spreading. Therefore coated papers can reproduce sharper print. Some printers use cheaper coated “low coat...

Paper Weights and Types

Quick Guide Use this quick guide to help you decide what paper weights and types to use. Its intended to be very brief; but if you need to know more on a particular subject, click on the highlighted terms for more info. Paper Type Coated – standard paper; coated...