Small Format Paper Stocks
What Small Format Paper Stocks Does Smartpress Offer?
As a world-class online printer, Smartpress offers superior paper stocks and lots of options. Whether you’re designing a brochure for your business, turning a custom booklet into a photography portfolio or sending warm wishes with your own cards, the right paper can help send the right message.
Learn more about our premium paper stocks, their weights, specs and commons uses to find the right one for your online printing project. And check out UV Coating and Soft Touch Laminate to find options for protecting your projects.
Coated GlossECO-FRIENDLY: 40% recycled fibers and FSC certified cellulose
Coated MatteECO-FRIENDLY: 40% recycled fibers and FSC certified cellulose
Coated Matte – WhiteECO-FRIENDLY: 50% recycled content: 10% post-consumer waste, 40% pre-consumer waste
Coated Semigloss 1 Side (C1S)
Coated Semigloss 2 Sides (C2S)
Felt Weave – NaturalECO-FRIENDLY: 30% post-consumer fiber, chlorine-free
Felt Weave – WhiteECO-FRIENDLY: 30% post-consumer fiber, chlorine-free
Kraft (Speckletone)ECO-FRIENDLY: 100% recycled content with 30% from post-consumer waste, chlorine-free, made with 100% green hydropower
Linen – NaturalECO-FRIENDLY: 30% post-consumer fiber, chlorine-free
Linen – WhiteECO-FRIENDLY: 30% post-consumer fiber, chlorine-free
Synthetic (Waterproof)
Uncoated 100% Recycled – WhiteECO-FRIENDLY: 100% post-consumer-waste recycled fiber, chlorine-free
Uncoated – BlackECO-FRIENDLY: 30% post-consumer recycled fiber, chlorine-free, made with 100% renewable green electricity
Uncoated Smooth – NaturalECO-FRIENDLY: 10% post-consumer recycled, made using non-polluting renewable energy
Uncoated Smooth – WhiteCoated Gloss & Matte
- Triple blade coated stock (three layers of coating material, with each applied separately)
- Gloss or matte finish
- Excellent ink transfer and adhesion
- Made with 40% recycled fibers and FSC certified cellulose
Coated Matte – White
- Coated cover stock in white color with a matte finish
- Brightness: 90
- 150# weight
- 50% recycled content: 10% post-consumer waste, 40% pre-consumer waste
- pH neutral and long-life archival
Coated Semigloss 1 Side (C1S)
- Cardstock with one uncoated side and one exceptionally smooth side with a semigloss finish
- Brightness: 92
Coated Semigloss 2 Sides (C2S)
- Cardstock with both sides coated and an exceptionally smooth semigloss finish
Felt Weave – White and Natural
- Uncoated paper stock
- Raised bump texture
- Non-directional pattern is the perfect canvas for four-color imagery
- Great option for even the most challenging finishing techniques
- Chlorine-free
- 30% post-consumer fiber
Kraft – Speckletone
- Uncoated stock with visible flecks that offers a timeless look with character
- Chlorine-free
- 100% recycled content with 30% from post-consumer waste
- Made with 100% green hydropower
- Note: Due to the nature of the paper, ink-free design areas will appear as the brown paper stock color
Linen – White and Natural
- Uncoated paper stock with timeless linen color and texture
- Rich surface pattern allows for excellent printability
- Raised grid texture
- Chlorine-free
- 30% post-consumer fiber
Synthetic (Waterproof)
- Synthetic stock offers more strength and durability than standard paper stocks
- Exceptional ink adhesion
- Amazing image resolution and consistent print performance
- Considered waterproof when UV-coated
- Available in various thicknesses
Uncoated 100% Recycled – White
- White paper stock with a few flecks and fibers (compared to many other recycled papers)
- Perfect option for conscientious designers with sustainability in mind
- Brightness: 96
- Chlorine-free
- Acid-free for added archival quality
- 100% post-consumer-waste recycled fiber
Uncoated – Black
- Uncoated stock with a dark, rich color for a sleek, classy look
- Ideal for white ink printing and white ink with full-color processing
- 100# weight
- Chlorine-free
- Carbon-neutral
- 30% recycled post-consumer fiber
- Made with 100% renewable green electricity
Uncoated Smooth – Natural
- Uncoated paper stock with a warm white color and light, creamy matte look
- Cannot be UV-coated
- Chlorine-free
- 10% post-consumer recycled
- Manufactured using non-polluting renewable energy
Uncoated Smooth – White
- Uncoated stock with a pleasant blue-white color and a smooth, uniform surface for better resolution
- Brightness: 98
- Excellent opacity for minimal show-through
- Smooth, uniform finish for better resolution
- Acid-free for archival quality
Order a FREE Paper Sample Book to see and feel our stock options.
Have a banner or sign project in mind? As part of our online printing services, we offer not only a range of high-quality paper stocks, but also large format substrates, too.
If you have questions about small format paper stocks or any of our online printing services, please contact customer service to chat with an expert.
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