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Paper/Media

14PT Card Stock
     Also referred to as cover stock, a heavyweight paper stock.  The thickness of card stock is indicated with point sizes such as 14pt, 16pt.  Some people will also refer to 100lb gloss cover as a card stock.

16PT Card Stock
     Also referred to as cover stock, a heavyweight paper stock.  The thickness of card stock is indicated with point sizes such as 14pt, 16pt.  Some people will also refer to 100lb gloss cover as a card stock.

100lb Gloss Cover
     Paper with a gloss finish, usually used for higher quality printing. Examples are 100lb gloss book, and 100lb gloss cover.

100lb Gloss Book
     Paper with a gloss finish, usually used for higher quality printing. Examples are 100lb gloss book, and 100lb gloss cover.

70lb Premium
     Bright white, heavy bond paper.

70lb Linen
     Bright white, heavy bond paper with linen texture.

100lb Linen Cover
     Bright white, heavy bond paper with linen texture.

EndurACE
     EndurACE is a truly unique product consisting of special materials that make it water proof, resilient, tear resistant, and give it a durability that will last for many years. EndurACE gives youthe ability to get maximum exposure out of each print. They are great for restaurant menus, emergency services, insurance cards, business cards and many other creative ideas. EndurACE is a 10pt thick stock which has the feel and body of our 100lb paper stock.
 
Finishes/Coatings

UV Coating - Glossy
     UV coating adds a gloss finish to the product and also improves the vibrancy of the printed colors.

Aqueous Coating
     Aqueous Coating is used to protect and enhance the printed piece. Aqueous coating is applied to all 100lb gloss book and 100lb gloss cover.

Matte/Dull Finish
     A non-gloss coating used to protect and enhance the printed piece.

Spot UV Coating
     Coating paper only in specific areas as opposed to all over coating. In a Spot UV job the job gets a UV coating in only specific areas and does not get any AQ coating in any other places.

Akuafoil
    Akuafoil gives you a wide range of CMYK colors with a sparkling foil finish and an ideal reflection that is priced to give you a true competitive advantage. State-of-the-art features allow you to produce large solid areas as well as reversed out areas of foil. You can produce foiled half tones, gradients and have multiple colors in foil on the same design. The design possibilities are limited only by your imagination, giving you an exquisite edge.

Foil
     The application of metallic gold or silver foil on paper using a heated die. The foil is adhered to the surface leaving the design of the die on the paper. Our Foil Stamp Printing adds a custom touch to your printed product by applying a thin film of metal to paper that creates a high grade, eye-catching result.

Silk Laminated

     Silk Laminated cards have an elegant and unique texture. They come in 16PT full color options and are laminated with special material that gives the cards a very pleasant silky texture.