gEDA-user: Sorta OT: What kind of paper is used for owners manuals?

2011-04-06 Thread yamazakir2
I want to print up some owners manuals for some things I'm selling but I don't know what type of paper it is that is normally used for this. The paper is slightly thicker than regular copy paper but it also looks like the paper is a different material. I'm not talking about the high quality gloss

Re: gEDA-user: Sorta OT: What kind of paper is used for owners manuals?

2011-04-06 Thread Thomas Oldbury
Normal paper is about 90 g/m^2 (or gsm.) I'd take a guess that it's slightly more expensive, perhaps 130 g/m^2? On 6 April 2011 22:49, yamazakir2 [1]yamazak...@gmail.com wrote: I want to print up some owners manuals for some things I'm selling but I don't know what type

Re: gEDA-user: Sorta OT: What kind of paper is used for owners manuals?

2011-04-06 Thread yamazakir2
It's definitely heavier, but it seems like the material is a bit different too. On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Thomas Oldbury toldb...@gmail.com wrote:   Normal paper is about 90 g/m^2 (or gsm.)   I'd take a guess that it's slightly more expensive, perhaps 130 g/m^2?   On 6 April 2011 22:49,

Re: gEDA-user: Sorta OT: What kind of paper is used for owners manuals?

2011-04-06 Thread Hannu Vuolasaho
This is good question. There are many variables which to consider. I'll suggest to get whitest paper you can find. Good white reference is glossy white inkjet photopaper. Comparing with it it is posible to see which paper is yellow and which is white. Also lightning changes the color so thats