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Printing paper can be classified by application into industrial, packaging, household, and cultural paper. Cultural paper includes writing paper, drawing paper, and printing-specific paper.
Further classification by physical properties includes:
- Newsprint
- Letterpress paper
- Coated offset paper
- Dictionary paper
- Map and nautical chart paper
- Gravure paper
- Drawing paper
- Lightweight coated paper
- White board paper
- Writing paper
Specialty papers such as art paper are frequently used in premium printed products.
Coated Paper
- Characteristics: Smooth surface, high whiteness, uniform fiber distribution, consistent thickness, low stretch, excellent water resistance, tensile strength, and superior ink absorption. Available in single-sided and double-sided variants.
- Applications: High-end albums, book covers, postcards, product samples, and color trademarks.
- Basis Weights: Common weights include 80, 105, 128, 157, 200, 250, 300, and 350 g/m².
Matte Paper
- Characteristics: Non-glossy finish, uniform fiber structure, good thickness and density, high elasticity, strong water resistance, and slightly lower ink absorption compared to coated paper.
- Applications: Albums, greeting cards, postcards, and premium product samples.
- Basis Weights: 80, 105, 128, 157, 200, 250, 300, and 350 g/m².
White Cardstock
- Features: Thick, rigid, and available in white-core and yellow-core varieties.
- Applications: Business cards, invitations, certificates, and decorative packaging.
- Basis Weights: 250, 300, 350, and 400 g/m².
White Board Paper
- Characteristics: Gray core with white coating; thick and durable. Available in gray-back and white-back versions.
- Applications: Packaging and decorative printed materials.
- Basis Weights: 250, 300, 350, and 400 g/m².
Offset Paper
- Features: Wide applicability and consistent quality.
- Applications: Instruction manuals, envelopes, and correspondence.
- Basis Weights: 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, and 120 g/m².
Writing Paper
- Characteristics: Designed for ink-based writing with minimal feathering or bleed-through.
- Applications: Exercise books, diaries, forms, and ledgers.
- Basis Weights: 45, 50, 60, 70, and 80 g/m².
Kraft Paper
- Features: High tensile strength; available in single-gloss, double-gloss, striped, and uncoated variants. Comes in white and yellow kraft.
- Applications: Packaging, envelopes, and paper bags.
- Basis Weights: 60, 70, 80, 100, and 120 g/m².
Art Paper
- Features: Diverse finishes and textures.
- Applications: Premium book covers, brochures, invitations, greeting cards, luxury packaging, and high-end stationery.
Self-Adhesive Paper
- Features: Backed with adhesive; available in glossy, matte, and writable variants. Varying levels of adhesion depending on formulation.

