Coated fine paper

Coated fine paper

Coated fine paper or woodfree coated paper (WFC) are mainly produced for offset printing[1].

Contents

Standard coated fine papers

This paper quality is normally used for advertising materials, books, annual reports and high quality catalogs. Grammage ranges from 90–170 g/m2 and ISO brightness between 80–96%. The fibre furnish consists of more than 90% chemical pulp. Total pigment content are in the range 30–45%, where calcium carbonate and clay are the most common.

Low coat weight papers

These paper grades have lower coat weights than the standard WFC (3–14 g/m2/side) and the grammage and pigment content are also generally lower, 55–135 g/m2 and 20–35% respectively.

Art papers

Art papers are one of the highest quality printing papers and are used for illustrated books, calendars and brochures. The grammage varies from 100 to 230 g/m2. These papergrades are triple coated with 20 - > 40 g/m2/side and have matte or glossy finish. Higher qualities often contain cotton.

See also

References

  1. ^ Paulapuro, Hannu (2000) "1" Paper and Board grades Papermaking Science and Technology 18 Finland: Fapet Oy pp. 38–39 ISBN 952-5216-18-7 

Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Special fine paper — is a classification of paper used for copying and digital printing.[1] Contents 1 Copy paper 2 Digital printing paper 3 See also …   Wikipedia

  • Magazine paper — are paper grades used in printing of magazines. Contents 1 Manufacture 2 Paper grades 3 Sustainability 4 References …   Wikipedia

  • Tracing paper — is a type of translucent paper. It is made by immersing unsized and unloaded paper of good quality in sulfuric acid for a few seconds. The acid converts some of the cellulose into amyloid form having a gelatinous and impermeable character. When… …   Wikipedia

  • Flock paper — Flock Flock, n. [OE. flokke; cf. D. vlok, G. flocke, OHG. floccho, Icel. fl[=o]ki, perh. akin to E. flicker, flacker, or cf. L. floccus, F. floc.] 1. A lock of wool or hair. [1913 Webster] I prythee, Tom, beat Cut s saddle, put a few flocks in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Carbon paper — (originally carbonic paper) is paper coated on one side with a layer of a loosely bound dry ink or pigmented coating, usually bound with wax. It is used for making one or more copies simultaneous with the creation of an original document.… …   Wikipedia

  • albumen paper — Photog. a printing paper coated with albumen, salt, and citric acid and sensitized with silver nitrate, used c1850 80. * * * ▪ paper albumen also spelled  Albumin,         light sensitive paper prepared by coating with albumen (albumin), or egg… …   Universalium

  • wet-and-dry paper — noun A stiff paper coated with powdered silicon carbide, like a fine sandpaper, used either wet or dry for smoothing surfaces • • • Main Entry: ↑wet …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sappi — Type Public Founded 1936 Headquarters South Africa Products Paper Forest products Employees 15100 Website …   Wikipedia

  • printing — /prin ting/, n. 1. the art, process, or business of producing books, newspapers, etc., by impression from movable types, plates, etc. 2. the act of a person or thing that prints. 3. words, symbols, etc., in printed form. 4. printed material. 5.… …   Universalium

  • printmaking — /print may king/, n. the art or technique of making prints, esp. as practiced in engraving, etching, drypoint, woodcut or serigraphy. [1925 30; PRINT + MAKING] * * * Art form consisting of the production of images, usually on paper but… …   Universalium

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”