Paper Sizes and Types

One of the 3 basic sizes of paper that most businesses use and is 8.5" x 11" in size.

• Tabloid

• Legal

• Mars

• Letter

• Am I out of bed yet?

This is system of measurement that is used most OUTSIDE of the United States. European sizes are based on this system.

• Imperial

• Republic

• Metric

• Pounds

• Did I shower this morning?

This is the size of paper after it has been through the finishing process of production.

• Still not awake

• Letter

• Legal

• Ledger

• Trim Size

This is the type of paper usually used in photocopiers or personal printers.

• Text

• Bond

• Newsprint

• Coverstock

• Blue

One of the 3 basic sizes of paper that most businesses use and is 8.5" x 14" in size.

• Baby Yoda

• Ledger

• Tabloid

• Legal

• Letter

This paper type is considered high quality and used to print pages for books.

• Cover Stock

• The Sith

• Vellum

• Linen

• Text

This is very low quality but is very inexpensive. It also has extreme dot gain.

• Cover Stock

• Vellum

• Newsprint

• Doh!

• Bond

This is a a very heavy stock paper. It can be used to make covers or business cards.

• Bond

• Baby Yoda

• Text

• Card Stock

• Vellum

This paper size is is the same size as 2 letter papers put together.

• Ledger

• Legal

• Letter

• Lager

• Lemon

This is a special paper that a paper that has a finish added to produce a better-quality print.

• Vellum

• Separatist

• Coated

• Dot Gain

• Newsprint