What Is Thick Copy Paper Called?

Cardstock. Cardstock is thicker and heavier than copy paper and can be used for business cards, report covers, and more heavy-duty applications than document text pages.

What is the thickest type of paper?

350-450 gsm – The highest GSM paper is pretty much cardstock. This is the stiffest, sturdiest paper and is used for business cards and invitations.

What are thick papers?

130 – 170gsm: Heavier, more durable paper usually used for posters, leaflets, flyers and pages inside a book. 170 – 200gsm: This is the midway point between paper and card.

Category Description: Double Thick Card Stock

As implied by the name, double thick cardstock paper, is made up of two sheets of card stock pasted, making it doubly thick.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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