Offsetpapier
Offsetpapier, known in English as offset paper, is a category of printing paper designed for offset lithography, the dominant commercial printing method. The surface is engineered to receive ink evenly and to reproduce images with good detail and color fidelity. Offsetpapier can be coated or uncoated, and may be wood-containing or wood-free (holzfrei). Coated offset papers have a thin layer of coating that creates a smooth, uniform surface and often yields higher gloss and sharp image reproduction; uncoated offset papers are typically more porous and may exhibit warmer tones and softer ink absorption, suited for text-heavy materials.
Common weights for text stock range from 70 to 120 g/m2, with covers usually between 120 and
Applications include magazines, catalogs, brochures, books, and other materials produced by offset printing. The choice of
Environmental considerations: many offset papers use recycled content and carry certifications such as FSC or PEFC;