Natural card
The white paper type 'natural card' is very sturdy card paper, but is whiter and more matt than our paper type 'card'. The fibers in this paper are more prominent than they are in the card paper type, but not as visible as they are with our paper type 'Classic'. Natural card is often chosen for greeting cards, business cards, certificates, and as a cover for magazines and books.
Characteristics of natural card paper
Below you can find a table with the characteristics of our natural card paper
Paper type | Grams | Um | Writable | Color | Appearance | Environment |
Natural card | 300 grams | 380 um | yes | white | matt | ECF, FSC Mix, EU Ecolabel, ISO 14001 certified |
Technical specifications of natural card paper: Print Speed offset white 300 grams, woodfree uncoated, ISO 9706 (resistant to aging) and ISO 9001 certified, print is waterproof, whiteness category 161cie, 99% opacity.
Which finishing options can be used in combination with natural card?
Natural card is a very matt paper type, that has a similar sturdiness as card. The paper is easy to add a crease to and fold, and can be cut to any size you wish between 60x80 mm and 310x440 mm. This paper type can also be chosen as a cover for brochures and books, potentially even with a glossy coating layer or a matt lamination layer.
Most-ordered sizes for natural card
A card on natural card is often printed on A6, A5, or A4 size. Magazines with natural card as a cover are often ordered in A5 and A4. The standard size for business cards, another popular product for natural card, is 55x85 mm. On our page on paper sizes, we have a clear overview of the size of different paper types.