Commercal printing papers

Question 1

Name all commercial printing papers

Answer 1

Bond paper ( > 50 gsm)
Coated paper (70 - 300 gsm)

Question 2

What are the properties of bond paper?
What are the uses of bond paper?
Cost?

Answer 2

Made of rag pulp, strong, variety of colours, watermark
Writing paper
Printing paper
Sketching graphics
Inexpensive in bulk

Question 3

What are the properties of coated paper?
What are the uses of coated paper?
Cost?

Answer 3

Covered in suspension of china clay pigments and adhesive, smooth, high range of finishes ( gloss, matt, satin )
High quality print jobs
Expensive