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type: faq
title: "What is text stock?"
description: "Text stock is a lighter-weight paper used for pages that need to fold, turn, and stack easily. It is the workhorse for the inside of printed pieces rather"
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timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
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# What is text stock?

Text stock is a lighter-weight paper used for pages that need to fold, turn, and stack easily. It is the workhorse for the inside of printed pieces rather

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