Umbra
Step into the shadow with Umbra, a matte-coated paper defined by depth, control, and restraint. Its smooth, glare-free finish absorbs light rather than reflecting it, giving books, journals, packaging, and stationery a refined, tactile presence. Built for projects that value substance over shine, Umbra delivers premium performance, lasting durability, and exceptional value.
| Application | Albums, Bibles, Bookbinding, Decorative Packaging, Hobbies & Crafts, Looseleaf, Menus & Hospitality, Portfolios, Yearbooks |
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| Availability | Stocked |
| Characteristics | Coated Paper, Soft Touch |
| Coating | Aqueous Acrylic |
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| Minimum Order | 5 Yards |
| Standard Width | 54" |
| Thickness | 8.5 mils |
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