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type: faq
title: "What is card stock paper weight measured in?"
description: "Card stock weight is measured in pounds and shown with the pound sign (#). A number like 100# means 100-pound stock, and as a rule of thumb a higher number"
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timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
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# What is card stock paper weight measured in?

Card stock weight is measured in pounds and shown with the pound sign (#). A number like 100# means 100-pound stock, and as a rule of thumb a higher number

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