Emma is our prepress and print production voice, built from the knowledge of our production team, with over 20 years in printing.
What paper stocks and finishes can I choose from?
4OVER4.COM carries more than 60 paper types, from lightweight text stocks for high-volume mailers to ultra-thick boards for luxury pieces. The right choice comes down to how the piece is handled and the impression you want it to make.
| Weight | Feel | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 14pt | Standard, flexible | Flyers, postcards, everyday cards |
| 16pt | Sturdy | Business cards, menus |
| 32pt | Ultra-thick, rigid | Luxury cards, premium invites |
Finish options include:
- Gloss for vivid color and contrast
- Matte and soft-touch matte for a smooth, low-glare surface
- Spot UV for selective raised gloss
- Uncoated when you need a writable surface
Specialty stocks such as kraft, linen, and pearl are available on select products.
Thicknesses go up to 80PT, and specialty finishes include foil stamping, raised foil, embossing, letterpress, 3D lenticular, silk and velvet soft-touch lamination, and high gloss UV. Each product page lists the stocks and finishes for that item.
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