Paper is a material medium that can be produced from multiple types of cellulose. Papers of similar materials can be further altered into different types by specific processing, some with defining additives.
Types of paper by cellulose source
Bark Bast fiber Leaf fiber Pith Fruit fiber and seed fiber Wood Mixed fiber
Types of paper by process
Acid-free paper Air-laid paper Blotting paper Blue paper Cardboard Coated paper Wax paper Crêpe paper Glassine Kraft paper Laid paper Ingres paper Momigami Onionskin Bible paper Seed paper Tissue paper Vulcanized fibre Leatheroid Wasli Wove paper
Types of paper by use
Parchment paper Photographic paper Wallpaper
Commercial use Bank paper Bond paper Butcher paper Electrical insulation paper Rolling paper Rosin paper Security paper Tar paper Thermal paper Transfer paper
Craft Those for paper craft include: Construction paper Origami paper
Stationery Those for stationery include: Contact paper Carbonless copy paper Inkjet paper Ruled paper Graph paper Genkō yōshi Special fine paper Tracing paper Writing paper
See also List of art media Writing material
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