---
type: faq
title: "What does the term 'Stock' mean?"
description: "In printing, stock is simply the term for the unprinted paper or card that your job is printed on. The stock you choose sets the feel, thickness, and finis"
resource: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/marketing-materials/what-does-the-term-stock-mean
tags: ["Marketing Materials", "faq"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# What does the term 'Stock' mean?

In printing, stock is simply the term for the unprinted paper or card that your job is printed on. The stock you choose sets the feel, thickness, and finis

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