What is a white cardstock?

What is a white cardstock?

The 8-1/2-inch x 11-inch white card stock is the traditional letter size, which makes it ideal for use in either home or business printers and copiers.

What is 130lb cardstock used for?

8 1/2 x 11 Cardstock in 130lb. White is a bright white with a soft touch. The weight and durability of this cardstock makes it perfect for crafting, invitations, scrapbooking, business cards, mixed media application and various artistic purposes.

What is 100lb white cardstock?

100 lb cover weight/270 gsm card stock begins to get into the heavier weight card stock. The card stock weighing in at 100 lb cover is often used for flyers, signs, invitations, and invitation backings.

What is the thickest card stock available?

The thickest of thick, 110lb and up extra heavy card stock is anything ≥ 110lb (≥ 284gsm) Cover. Perfect for high end, statement making invitations, packaging & marketing collateral.

Can you print on white card stock?

Generally, home printers are able to handle 80-pound or 10-point cardstock – any thicker, and the paper may jam. Unless your home printer is equipped to print photos, using coated cardstock might not work, so choose an uncoated type to be safe.

Is cardstock and construction paper the same?

Unlike cover stock, cardstock is NOT the same as construction paper. It’s typically quite bright and colorful, and a little thicker than normal paper which makes it great for art projects. However, card stock is thicker than construction paper, and is, therefore, more expensive.

Is 80 lb paper thicker than 100lb?

The rule of thumb difference between 80 lb and 100 lb paper is that 80 lb paper feels thinner and lighter than 100 lb paper.

Can normal printers print on cardstock?

Generally, home printers are able to handle 80-pound or 10-point cardstock – any thicker, and the paper may jam. (Think of business cards, which are often printed on slightly shiny cardstock.) Coated cardstock is harder on which to print because the ink doesn’t absorb into the paper the way it does with uncoated stock.