Topknotch thrives on high quality printing and we have changed our house stocks to reflect that. Information on some of the stocks is below

Gloss

Gloss Text

Our house stock is Endurance which is proudly made in Germany. This stock performs as a #1 stock and is priced as a #2. Our stock range is 60lb, 70lb, 80lb, 100lb and 115lb. If a stock is not available in a certain weight or size we will substitute the brand. This paper is double calendared and has a slight sheen to it and the printing images will pop. This stock is used for business cards, postcards, brochures, magazines covers, etc.

Gloss Cover C1S

Our house brand for this are Carolina, Highpoint and Cartia . This stock is coated on the one side and uncoated on the second side. Our stock range is 8pt, 10pt, 12pt, 15pt, 16pt, 18pt and 24pt. This stock is normally used for projects that need to have an image on the front and to be able to write on the back.

Gloss Cover C2S

Our house stock is Endurance which is proudly made in Germany. This stock performs as a #1 stock and is priced as a #2. Our stock range is 80lb Cover (7pt) , 100lb Cover (9pt), 120lb Cover (11pt), 130lb Cover (13.5pt), 16pt, 18pt, 20pt and 24pt. If a stock is not available in a certain weight or size we will substitute the brand. Our main house stocks are Endurance, and Carolina. This stock is used for business cards, postcards, pocket folders, door hangers, club flyer's, greeting cards, book covers, rack cards etc.

Silk/Dull

Silk/Dull Text

Our house stock is Endurance which is proudly made in Germany. This stock performs as a #1 stock and is priced as a #2. Our stock range is 60lb, 70lb, 80lb, 100lb and 115lb. If a stock is not available in a certain weight or size we will substitute the brand. This is a low gloss/dull finish; which prints as good as a gloss finish but a paper that doesn't glare in the light and you can write on. This stock is used for brochures, magazines, notepads, statments, return mailers.. etc.

Silk/Dull Cover

Our house stock is Endurance which is proudly made in Germany. This stock performs as a #1 stock and is priced as a #2. Our stock range is 80lb Cover, 100lb Cover and 120lb Cover. If a stock is not available in a certain weight or size we will substitute the brand. This is a low gloss/dull finish; which prints as good as a gloss finish but a paper that doesn't glare in the light and you can write on. This stock is used for business cards, brochures, magazines covers, return mailers.. etc.

Matte (Uncoated)

Matte Uncoated Offset Text

Our house brand for this is Accent Opaque and Paperfect. This is an uncoated sheet similar to bond paper but comes in different thicknesses. This has a complete matte finish and the print will look totally different than a coated paper. Stocks selection is 50lb, 60lb, 70lb, 80lb and 100lb. This stock is used for Letterheads, Newsletters, notepads, pamphlets that need to be written on etc.

Matte Uncoated Offset Cover

Our house brand for this is Accent Opaque and Cougar. This is an uncoated sheet similar to bond paper but comes in different thicknesses. This has a complete matte finish and the print will look totally different than a coated paper. Stock selection is 65lb Cover, 80lb Cover, 100lb Cover, 130lb Cover and 160lb Cover. This stock is used for business cards, postcards, return mailers, pamphlets etc.. that need to be written on etc.

Crack and Peel (label stock)

Our house stock is strata or mactac. This is a label stock which comes in 4 different finished, uncoated, silk, semigloss and cast coated (super high gloss) This is used for printing high quality labels either digital or offset which can also be diecut.

Other common brands

Carolina

Manufactured in North America; Carolina offers Youtility. A high-gloss finish provide outstanding print quality with excellent contrast and true-to-life colors. Natural bulk and strength give you superb durability. This is a premium grade board stock, comes in C1S and C2S from 8pt to 24pt. This stock is used for book covers, boxes and other packing products

Centura

Manufactured in North America, this is a premium #1 Coated paper available in gloss or matte coated finish and comes in text and cover weights. Centura is the premium coated sheetfed and web paper that provides the most complete, fully loaded product offering. With the highest brightness, unsurpassed optics, most refined printing surface and triple chain-of-custody certification, Centura is the sustainable luxury for all of your premium applications. Please check the website link for more info.

Accent Opaque

This a premium uncoated sheet, comes in envelopes, text weight for letterheads and cover weights for business cards upto 100lb Cov (14pt). Please check the website link for more info

Cougar

This a premium uncoated sheet, comes in envelopes, text weight for letterheads and cover weights for business cards upto 160lb Cov (21pt). Please check the website link for more info

Domtar Colours

Papers with different colour options this is an uncoated sheet. Please check the website link for more info.

Sterling Ultra Gloss

Manufactured in North America; Sterling Ultra is the smart choice for a versatile, consistent, high quality No. 2 coated sheetfed, web and digital paper. For solutions across multiple printing platforms, Sterling Ultra is the right paper for the right technology. Used mainly with heavy coverage work and pocket folders. Please check the website link for more info.

Rolland Enviro100 Print

Manufactured in North America; this is a 100% recycled paper in text weights. This is an uncoated sheet, properties similar to our house uncoated text.

Rolland Enviro100 Satin

Manufactured in North America; his is a 100% recycled paper in text weights, Hybrid between coated and uncoated paper with a very smooth satin finish