Paper Backed (.016″) thick is slightly thicker than the Fleece backing. The paper backing has a texture and is excellent for adhering to other backing materials such as cardstock, wood, etc. This thickness is frequently used as wedding invitations that are glued to a larger sheet of cardstock backing. It has great flexibility for printing, textured backing to ‘grab’ adhesive and creates a beautiful, sturdy invitation, announcement, etc. (.016″ Thick = 16 PT/265 GSM) Standard stocked sizes are: 5"x7", 8.5″x11″ and 11"x17". Sheets also come with grain direction options of Short Grain and Long Grain. Available Species are: Aspen, Birch, Cherry, Maple, Walnut and White Pine. For additional information, please visit our FAQ's Page.