Materials in the Magnets & Posters lane. Magnet thicknesses and poster stocks in the Magnets & Posters lane, and what each is for.
Magnets
- 30 mil magnet: the vehicle standard. Car magnets and the heavier cut-to-shape magnets are on it. Holds at highway speed on flat steel.
- 20 mil (.020) magnet: lighter sheet for fridge magnets, promotional cut-to-shape pieces and indoor use.
- 14pt magnets: printed cardstock with a magnetic backing, the economical handout magnet for business cards, calendars and save-the-dates.
- Magnetic bumper stickers and die-cut magnets use the same sheets cut to shape.
Sizing a door magnet and keeping it off the paint: the car magnet guide.
Poster stocks
- 100 lb gloss text: the standard poster paper, bright and smooth.
- 100 lb with matte finish: the same weight with a flat coat, no glare under lights.
- 100 lb with UV high gloss: hard gloss coat for photo-heavy posters.
- 80 lb enviro uncoated: natural, uncoated, writable, for a softer look.
- 8pt C2S large format: a coated card weight for large posters that need to hang flat.
- 4 mm foam board: rigid mounted posters for easels and walls.
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