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title: "How 100lb Text and 10pt Stock Differ in Paper Weight and Thickness"
description: "100lb text weighs a ream of parent sheets, 10pt measures one sheet at 0.010 inch. Compare both systems and pick the right stock for cards, flyers and booklets."
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# How 100lb Text and 10pt Stock Differ in Paper Weight and Thickness

100lb text weighs a ream of parent sheets, 10pt measures one sheet at 0.010 inch. Compare both systems and pick the right stock for cards, flyers and booklets.

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