List of types of paper
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
- Scritta (Bible) paper
- Seed paper
- Tissue paper
- Vulcanized fibre
- Leatheroid
- Wasli
- Wove paper
Types of Paper by Use
Commercial use
- Bank paper
- Bond paper
- Butcher paper
- Electrical [insulation paper]
- Rolling paper
- Rosin paper
- Security paper
- Tar paper
- Thermal paper
- Transfer paper