Author Archives: Bookbinder

Module 2: Understanding Paper Options

• Grain
• Weight
  • Common weights for commercial books
  • Cover Stock Weights
• Sizes
  • ISO Sizes
    • American
    • European
  • Based on common size of commercial paper
  • Custom Cutting
• Finish
  • Coated
    • Glossy
    • Semi-gloss
    • Matte
  • Uncoated
• Brightness
• Recommended Paper Stock
  • Covers
  • Interior