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COLOR MATERIALS USAGE GUIDE
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Types of Paper
This chart summarizes the characteristics of specialty materials for digital color copying and printing. It is not
intended to be an exclusive guide to ordering these materials. Rather, use it to create new ideas for using specialty
materials in jobs. Remember, not all materials come in every combination of size, weight, and/or finish.
The size and weight combination of Xerox materials are underlined and in bold face type.
Specialty
Materials
Features
Surfaces
Standard Sizes
(inches)
Weight
(lbs)
Weight
(g/m
2
)
Calliper
(mils)
Name of
Xerox material
Transparency
Specially
coated for
crisp color
projection,
heat stabilized
Special coating
layers on a
plastic
substrate
8.5x11
–
–
0.004
Color Xpressions
3R5765 Digital
Color Removable
Stripe
Pressure
Sensitive Label
Variety of con-
figurations
Uncoated,
Coated, (Gloss,
Matt, etc.)
8.5x11
–
–
Varies
Color Xpressions
3R5771, 4up
Glossy Label
Transfer Paper
Lasts longer,
image stands
up to more
washings
Specially
coated for easy
image transfer
and improved
productivity
8.5x11, 11x17
–
–
.003–.007
Xerox Transfer
Paper; 3R5811 for
8.5x11, 3R5812 for
11x17
Synthetic Films
Durable, tear-
proof, water
resistant
Smooth,
textured
8.5x11, 11x17
–
–
0.003 –
0.010
Xerox NeverTear
Paper
Newsprint
Inexpensive,
lightweight
Vellum
Rolls, 8.5x11,
11x17, 12x18,
13x19, 22x28,
24x36
32, 40, 50,
60, 70, 80,
90, 100,
125, 150
52, 65, 81,
105, 114,
130, 146,
163, 203,
244
.003–.007
–
Presentation
Folder
Easy to
assemble,
on-demand
presentation
Bright, white
folders for
sharp images
9x11
–
200
0.007
Color Xpressions
3R5570