What is the weight of label paper?

You will often see paper label material referred to in pounds. A 60 lb semi gloss paper is roughly the equivalent of 0.0035″ (or 3.5Mil) but there is no hard and fast rule for paper thickness. Because paper is measured by weight rather than thickness, different 60 lb semi gloss could be 3Mil or 4Mil thick.

What is the GSM of label paper?

Standard Items

Item Weight (gsm) Colour
00991099 105 white
00991092 105 white
00991054 105 white
Label paper Label paper – Item 00991054

What paper setting do I use for labels?

Paper Size The most commonly used size is letter-size 8-1/2″ x 11″ paper. If you are using another sheet size, such as 4″ x 6″, make sure to change the paper size setting to 4″ x 6″.

What are different paper weights?

The thicker the paper stock is, the higher the weight is going to be. These weights can be between 20 to 140 pounds, depending on the type of material the paper’s made from. A nice bond paper has weights between 20 and 80, while card stock, which is heavier, ranges between 50 and 140 pounds.

How do I know what weight paper to use?

The most common paper weight today is 20 lb. One rule of thumb to follow is: The heavier the basic weight, the thicker the sheet. The thicker the sheet, the more impressive it feels.

Is 75 GSM good for printing?

Paper Weight Explained: Typically, the basic “Plain” printing paper (such as Xerox Vitality Multipurpose Paper) is 20 lb/75 gsm paper. This paper is branded as multipurpose as it is a good weight for Digital Copiers and Printers, including Laser and Inkjet Printers, and is ideal for everyday use in Office environments.

Are paper shipping labels OK?

Can I print shipping and mailing labels on regular paper? Yes, you can.