Properties of Papers and Boards

• What is the GSM range for layout paper?

  50-60 GSM
• What is layout paper ideal for?

  Light box tracing or preliminary sketches
• What is the GSM of cartridge paper?

  120+ GSM
• What is cartridge paper used for?

  High-quality, professional renderings
• Why is tracing paper considered durable?

  It has high-density fibers
• What is the GSM range for tracing paper?

  40-90 GSM
• What is tracing paper vital for?

  Accurate technical drawings
• What are the characteristics and uses of different types of paper in product design?

  • Layout Paper:
  • Low GSM (50-60)
  • Ideal for light box tracing and preliminary sketches
  • Cartridge Paper:
  • Durable (120+ GSM)
  • Used for high-quality, professional renderings
  • Tracing Paper:
  • Thin (40-90 GSM) but durable due to high-density fibers
  • Vital for accurate technical drawings