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Government Paper Specification Standards
February 1999 No. 11

Table of Contents

Title Page PDF TEXT

Letter from Public Printer PDF TEXT

Printed Table of Contents PDF TEXT

Advisory Council on Paper Specifications PDF TEXT

Introduction PDF TEXT

Part 1.  Specifications PDF TEXT

    Printing Paper
    Newsprint PDF TEXT
    Heat-Set Web Offset Machine-Finish Book PDF TEXT
    Machine-Finish Book End PDF TEXT
    Heat-Set Web Offset Book PDF TEXT
    Offset Book PDF TEXT
    No. 1 Offset Book, Smooth-Finish PDF TEXT
    Offset Book, Colored PDF TEXT
    Light-Weight Uncoated Groundwood Paper PDF TEXT
    100 pct Recycled Offset Book PDF TEXT
    Flexural Offset Book PDF TEXT
    Light-Weight Offset Book PDF TEXT
    Opacified Offset Book PDF TEXT
    Vellum-Finish Book, White and Colored PDF TEXT
    Smooth and Fancy-Finish Text,
        White and Colored PDF TEXT
    Hi-Bulk Offset (Return Mailer) PDF TEXT
    Antique Book PDF TEXT
    50 pct Antique Book PDF TEXT
    50 pct Laid-Antique Book PDF TEXT
    Uncoated Vegetable-Fiber Book PDF TEXT
    Litho (Gloss) Coated Book PDF TEXT
    (Publication Grade) Gloss Coated Book PDF TEXT
    Litho (Gloss) Coated Book PDF TEXT
    No. 1 Coated Text, Gloss-Finish PDF TEXT
    No. 2 Coated Text, Gloss-Finish PDF TEXT
    Litho (Gloss) Coated Book PDF TEXT
    Water-Resistant (Text) Book PDF TEXT
    (Publication Grade) Matte Coated Book PDF TEXT
    Matte Coated Offset Book PDF TEXT
    Laid-Finish Book, White and Colored PDF TEXT
    Dull Coated Offset Book PDF TEXT
    No. 1 Coated Text, Dull-Finish PDF TEXT
    No. 2 Coated Text, Dull-Finish PDF TEXT
    Uncoated Permanent Book, White and Cream-White
        (Archival Quality) PDF TEXT
    Mimeograph Paper
    Mimeograph, White and Colored PDF TEXT
    25 pct Mimeograph PDF TEXT
    Writing Paper
    Writing, White and Colored (Tablet Option) PDF TEXT
    Smooth and Fancy-Finish Writing Bond,
       White and Colored PDF TEXT
    100 pct Fine Writing PDF TEXT
    Map Paper
    50 pct Map, Lithographic-Finish PDF TEXT
    High Wet Strength Map, Lithographic-Finish PDF TEXT
    Offset Map, Lithographic-Finish PDF TEXT
    Chemical Wood Map, Lithographic-Finish PDF TEXT
    50 pct Chart, Lithographic-Finish PDF TEXT
    Manifold Paper
    Manifold, White and Colored PDF TEXT
    25 pct Manifold PDF TEXT
    25 pct Glazed Manifold PDF TEXT
    Bond Paper
    Chemical Wood Forms Bond,
        White and Colored PDF TEXT
    Bond PDF TEXT
    Recycled Forms Bond, White and Colored PDF TEXT
    Recycled Forms Bond, Natural Shade PDF TEXT
    Mimeograph Bond PDF TEXT
    25 pct Bond, White and Colored
        (Archival Quality) PDF TEXT
    Recycled 25 pct Bond, White and Colored PDF TEXT
    25 pct Translucent Bond PDF TEXT
    25 pct Opacified Bond, White and Buff
        (Archival Quality) PDF TEXT
    Recycled 25 pct Opacified Bond,
        White and Colored PDF TEXT
    50 pct Bond PDF TEXT
    100 pct Bond PDF TEXT
    Parchment Paper
    100 pct Parchment Deed PDF TEXT
    Cream White 100 pct Artificial Parchment PDF TEXT
    Imitation Parchment, Laser-Finish, White, Natural,
        and Colored PDF TEXT
    Cream White 100 pct Diploma Parchment,
        Smooth-Finish PDF TEXT
    Index Paper
    25 pct Index, White and Colored PDF TEXT
    Cream White 100 pct Index PDF TEXT
    Cover Paper
    Litho (Gloss) Coated Cover PDF TEXT
    No. 1 Coated Cover, Gloss-Finish PDF TEXT
    No. 2 Coated Cover, Gloss-Finish PDF TEXT
    Vellum-Finish Cover, White and Colored PDF TEXT
    Smooth and Fancy-Finish Cover,
        White and Colored PDF TEXT
    Offset Cover PDF TEXT
    Vellum-Bristol Cover, White and Colored PDF TEXT
    Cloth-Lined Cover, White and Colored PDF TEXT
    Laid-Finish Cover, White and Colored PDF TEXT
    Matte Coated Cover PDF TEXT
    Dull Coated Cover PDF TEXT
    No. 1 Coated Cover, Dull-Finish PDF TEXT
    No. 2 Coated Cover, Dull-Finish PDF TEXT
    Coated One Side (C1S) Cover PDF TEXT
    Cast Coated Cover PDF TEXT
    Miscellaneous Paper
    Gummed, Conventional Adhesive PDF TEXT
    Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
        Bond PDF TEXT
    Optical Mark Read (OMR) Bond, White, Violet,
        or Gray PDF TEXT
    Optical Mark Sense Scanner (OMSS) Bond PDF TEXT
    Latex Saturated Surface Coated PDF TEXT
    Masking, Photolithographic (Coated) PDF TEXT
    Plain Copier, Xerographic, White and Colored
        (Archival Quality) PDF TEXT
    High Quality Xerographic Copier,
        Laser Printer PDF TEXT
    Plain Copier, Xerographic, Laser Printer,
        White and Colored PDF TEXT
    Plain Copier, Xerographic, White
        and Colored PDF TEXT
    100 pct Recycled Plain Copier, Xerographic PDF TEXT
    Carbonless Bond PDF TEXT
    Printable Plastic Film (Synthetic Paper) PDF TEXT
    Tag Board
    High-Finish Manila Tag PDF TEXT
    High-Finish Folder Stock,
        Natural and Colored PDF TEXT
    Cardboard
    Railroad Board, White and Colored PDF TEXT
    Chemical Wood Board, Colored PDF TEXT
    United States Postal Card PDF TEXT
    High-Finish Red Wallet Board PDF TEXT
    Miscellaneous Board
    Pressboard, Colored (Type III) PDF TEXT
    Pressboard, Colored (Type I) PDF TEXT
    Newsboard PDF TEXT
    Book Cover Board PDF TEXT
    Envelope
    Light-Colored Brown (Kraft, Shade)
        Envelopes PDF TEXT
    Writing Envelopes, White and Colored PDF TEXT
    Hi-Bulk Writing Envelopes, Natural Shade PDF TEXT
    25 pct Bond Envelopes PDF TEXT
    Tyvek Envelopes, with Two-Flap Adhesive Styles,
        Flat and Gusseted PDF TEXT

Part 2.  Testing Standards
    and Definition of Terms
PDF TEXT

Part 3.  Standard Samples and Drawings PDF TEXT

Part 4.  Acceptance Criteria PDF TEXT

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