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5 Point Star - How to Cut a Perfect 5 Point Star in With One Cut
Fold your paper in a special way and with one scissors snip you'll have a perfect 5 point star to use for crafting projects.

Paper Brightness - How Paper Brightness Affects Image Quality
How white is white? In terms of paper, there are many different levels of whiteness or brightness. See how paper brightness affects the quality and appearance of the printed page, especially photos on inkjet photo paper of different paper brightness levels.

Bond Paper - Definition for Bond Paper
What Bond Paper means and how it is used in desktop publishing.

Using Preprinted Paper in Desktop Publishing - Drawbacks and Tips When Using Preprinted Paper
Predesigned or prepinted paper is paper that has already been printed with colorful designs or patterns. You can then add your own text and graphics and run the preprinted paper through your desktop printer. You get the high quality of a commercial color press without the expense.

Before You Buy Personal Paper Shredders
Sometimes you need to get rid of the paper and what's printed on it. Here's what to look for when purchasing a light-duty personal paper shredder for home or home office use.

American Museum of Papermaking
Take a virtual tour of the Robert C. Williams Museum. It features invention of paper, watermarks, recycling, and more.

Carbon Paper
What it is, why it was invented, its lasting place in history.

Watermarks
Part of the American Museum of Papermaking virtual tour describing watermarks used in papermaking.

Watermarks
Make your mark with paper created with your own private watermark. From Crane & Co.

How to Handle Paper Jams
About Printers/Scanners Guide Barbara Krasnoff outlines how to clear a paper jam and lists some common causes for frequent paper jams.