gloss paper

Common sizes include 4 x 6 in, 5.5 x 8.5 in (foldable to 4.25 x 5.5), 8.5 x 11 in (letter), and larger formats such as 13 x 19 in. Sheet offerings range from small packs up to full reams, for example 500-sheet letter packs.

Examples shown include: 10.5 mil for several 255 gsm satin sheets; 11 mil (noted as 64 lb/240 gsm) for greeting-card stock; and 9.9 mil (listed as 49 lb) for a double-sided glossy option.

Many listings highlight instant-dry or instant-drying technology, nanoporous receiving layers, and water-resistant or smudge-resistant surface treatments on some glossy options.

Most items state compatibility with standard inkjet printers and note support for both dye-based and pigment-based inks. Vinyl printable sheets also commonly state compatibility with standard inkjet printers.

Printable vinyl sheets are described as 100% PVC with a glossy finish, waterproof and tear-resistant. They typically feature strong self-adhesive or semi-permanent backing and instant-dry, scratch-resistant surfaces.

Greeting card packs typically include matching envelopes and prescored cards sized 5.5 x 8.5 inches that fold to 4.25 x 5.5 inches. Cards commonly have a glossy exterior for photos and a matte interior surface for writing.