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  1. Canon iRC5185 thick paper stock

    Does anyone knows if iRC5185 can handle 300gr velvet thick paper stock or special papers? I now own a iRC3200 but I intend to buy an iRC5185. With 3200 I can print on 300gr paper, but I don't know if the 5185 can handle this heavy weight paper. Does anyone have an iRC5185 or iRC4080 ...
  2. Heavy coated and Photo paper

    Hi, I had to print 6 A0 full color prints and went to a printing service where they offered me a choice of heavy coated or photo paper. The guy suggested I choose the heavy coated, the price was half of the photo paper and the guy claimed the quality would be the same. The only difference...
  3. how is grain direction of paper created?

    When they manufacturer paper, how do they actually arrange the direction of the grain in the paper? What is the actual "grain" in short grain vs. long grain? Is all paper either short or long grain or is some "omnidirectional"?
  4. Trim the paper on canon printer loading?

    Hi, I have a Plotter Canon W6200 and I load often type of paper: photographic paper, common paper, adhesive paper.. But every time I load a new roll, it cut a piece. I see instructions but don't show the way to avoid it. Is there a way to avoid automatic cut at loading? Thanks...
  5. Kinkos Paper Trays

    We are looking for paper trays to hold the open reams of paper we have (they keep getting damaged or mis identified when out of the paper shelf.) I can't find any trays that will fit in the paper shelf's. Kinko's has really great, solid metal trays that are just barely larger than the...
  6. Paper Jogger

    I have the following pieces of equipment available for sale: Ryobi 500N - crestline, T-51 swingaway with power lift, landscape, pull guides, single phase 220V, good press for 4 color work. Ryobi 2800 - Kompac water system, chute delivery ABDick 360 - 2 color press/T-head, chain...
  7. Paper Drill

    I have the following pieces of equipment available for sale: Ryobi 500N - crestline, T-51 swingaway with power lift, landscape, pull guides, single phase 220V, good press for 4 color work. Ryobi 2800 - Kompac water system, chute delivery ABDick 360 - 2 color press/T-head, chain...
  8. Triumph 4810 Paper Cutter

    I have the following pieces of equipment available for sale: Ryobi 500N - crestline, T-51 swingaway with power lift, landscape, pull guides, single phase 220V, good press for 4 color work. Ryobi 2800 - Kompac water system, chute delivery ABDick 360 - 2 color press/T-head, chain...
  9. Xerox 242--Optimal Photo Greeting Card Paper Stock

    We are just getting started printing photo greeting cards and photo books on our new 242. What are your thoughts on the gloss card stock we should be using of the optimal photo reproduction? Thanks in advance for your advice.
  10. Do reams of standard office paper vary in size - how percisely cut are reams of paper

    Do standard reams of 11 x 17 office paper vary in size? How precisely cut is standard office paper? Is it typically consistent from ream to ream? Does it vary with the paper's age (and possibly humidity content, etc? I have a few cartons of universal office paper here and I'm noticing that...
  11. type of silicone to help paper slide in bookletmaking equipment

    I've been told to spray silicone on my bookletmaker and paper jogger (jogger between collator and bookletmaker stapler) to help the paper slide easier with less friction. What type of silicone exactly is best to spray on the bookletmaker?
  12. Jeff

    12 x 18 economy stock - cheapest paper for economic full bleed

    I'm looking for any tips on where to get 12" x 18" or 18" x 12" stock the most economically. Currently my most economical 12 x 18 paper is International Paper Accent Opaque Digital 24#/60# for $35.40 per thousand sheets. Anyone know of any 12 x 18 paper that is even more reasonable?
  13. What is the minimum paper weight for USPS postcard printing?

    I'm going to be printing some postcards on my color copier - what is the minimum paper weight that the USPS will accept to print on for mailing postcards?
  14. find subject for paper

    find subject for writing paper Is there anybody who can help me find or steer me in a good direction. I am looking for a good and interesting subject for writing my paper in my last year of university. I am interested in bookbinding, but finishing in general speaks to me the most. Are there...
  15. color paper sources

    We've been using Xerox Pastels and Wausau Exact Offset Opaque Colors for customers that want black and white copies run on colored stock. But we would like some more unique and pleasing color options. Any suggestions on other color paper options available in letter and tabloid sizes?
  16. 11 x 17 laser printable vellum paper

    Can anyone recommend some laser-printable vellum paper available in 11 x 17 sheets for a reasonable price?
  17. HP CM8060 / CM8050 coated vs. plain paper costs

    How does paper cost compare when looking at stock to get current color-copier quality out of a CM8060? Is plain-paper with this line inkjet for office-printing only and do you need better more expensive coated paper to print photos, graphic solids, etc. with top quality? How do stock costs for...
  18. Color Printing Forum Admin

    Paper weight conversion

    Text (Basis 25 x 38) Text Bond Cover Index GSM 40 16 21 33 60 50 20 27 41 74 60 24 32 49 89 70 28 38 57 104 80 31 43 66 118 90 35 48 74 133 100 39 54 82 148 Cover...
  19. Color Printing Forum Admin

    Bond Paper

    Bond Paper traditionally was a lighter weight paper, but currently can describe a variety of weights. Bond weight is determined by weighing 500 17”x22” sheets of bond grade paper. Put another way, the "basis size" of bond paper is 17" x 22". Common copy paper is usually referred to...
  20. Color Printing Forum Admin

    Cover Paper

    Cover paper weight is determined by weighing 500 20”x26” sheets of cover grade paper. To put it another way, the "basis size" for cover paper is 20" x 26" Today cover weights vary widely, from 60 lb cover on the light side (a light card stock) to 140 lb cover on the high...
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