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Your Source for Paper in Commercial  Printing

Paper is the vehicle which carries your message
We are happy to recommend which paper stocks will provide the optimum results for your project.

Paper as we know it was invented by the Chinese in 105 A.D.  The ancient papermaking process involved mixing a number of fibrous materials such as tree bark and rags, beating them to a pulpy substance and adding water.  After the water was sifted out the remaining mat of "paper" fibers then dried into a sheet of paper. 

Since paper is the vehicle which carries your message, it is a critical element of your communication piece.  At The Printing Source  we pride ourselves on our in-depth knowledge of this important facet of printing.  We are happy to recommend which paper stocks will provide the optimum results for your particular project.  Many of our customers find that our suggestions improve the overall appearance of their final product.

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