Cover grade
100 lb cover paper
100 lb cover paper is about 27 g/m². Equivalent to 71.9 lb bond / writing. Business cards, premium covers, invitations. Basis weight is measured on 500 sheets of 20 x 26 in.
270.4 g/m²grammage
≈ 338 µmthickness (uncoated)
Same paper in other grades
| Grade | Equivalent |
|---|---|
| Bond / Writing | 71.9 lb |
| Text / Book / Offset | 182.7 lb |
| Index | 149.6 lb |
| Bristol | 123.3 lb |
| Newsprint / Tag | 166.2 lb |
Typical uses
Business cards, premium covers, invitations. Firm card that holds its shape; scoring is essential for folding.
See the closest metric weight: 270 gsm.