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type: faq
title: "What does '14pt' or '32pt' mean in a paper stock guide?"
description: "Point size is a measure of paper thickness, not weight. The higher the number, the thicker and stiffer the sheet feels between your fingers. Stock Roughly"
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timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
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# What does '14pt' or '32pt' mean in a paper stock guide?

Point size is a measure of paper thickness, not weight. The higher the number, the thicker and stiffer the sheet feels between your fingers. Stock Roughly

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