Bible Paper Introduction

Bible Paper is a lightweight, high-opacity printing paper specially developed for books with a high page count. Unlike regular printing paper, it combines thinness with strength, allowing publishers to produce compact, portable volumes without sacrificing durability or print clarity.

This paper is typically manufactured in the range of 28–45gsm, offering excellent printability, smooth texture, and reduced show-through. It is widely chosen for Bibles, dictionaries, hymnals, encyclopedias, and other reference works that require both readability and long-lasting quality.

With options in different shades such as natural white and cream, Bible Paper ensures a comfortable reading experience while meeting the strict demands of professional publishing.

Specification of Bible Paper

Wood Pulp Printing Paper Bible Paper/ Dictionary Paper

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Features of Bible Paper

1. Grammage (GSM):

   • Typically 28gsm – 45gsm

   • Ultra-lightweight to reduce bulk, while maintaining sufficient strength.

2. Opacity:

   • High opacity minimizes show-through (ghosting), ensuring clear readability even with small text.

3. Thickness & Bulk:

   • Very thin sheet with good bulk, allowing more pages within a compact volume.

4. Surface Quality:

   • Smooth and uniform surface for sharp printing, fine details, and consistent ink absorption.

5. Color Shades:

   • Available in natural white, cream, and off-white to enhance reading comfort and reduce eye strain.

6. Strength & Durability:

   • Despite being thin, Bible Paper has good tear resistance, folding endurance, and flexibility for long-term use.

7. Print Compatibility:

   • Suitable for offset printing; selected grades also work with digital printing.

8. Applications:

   • Widely used in Bibles, dictionaries, encyclopedias, hymnals, prayer books, and compact reference works.

9. Eco-Friendly Options:

   • Available with FSC certification or produced from responsibly sourced wood pulp.

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Applications of Bible Printing Paper

In addition to traditional uses such as Bibles, hymnals, and dictionaries, Bible Printing Paper is also applied in:

• Study Guides & Religious Commentary Books – thin, durable paper suitable for multi-volume series.

• Academic Journals & Handbooks – for subjects requiring detailed content in compact editions.

• Legal Texts & Law Books – ensuring large volumes of information can be published in a portable format.

• Luxury Editions & Collector’s Books – thin sheets allow elegant, high-quality books with refined appearance.

• Travel Editions & Pocket Books – lightweight structure makes it ideal for compact, portable reading materials.

• Genealogical Records & Archives – long-lasting quality ensures preservation of valuable documents.

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FAQ

Q1: Can Bible Paper be printed with both offset and digital printing?
A1: Yes. It is compatible with offset printing, and certain grades are also suitable for high-quality digital printing, ensuring sharp text and long-lasting results.

Q2: What are the main applications of Bible Paper?
A2: Besides Bibles, it is also used for dictionaries, encyclopedias, hymnals, religious texts, and other reference books where high page counts must be kept in a compact size.

Q3: Is Bible Paper eco-friendly?
A3: Many Bible Papers are made from wood pulp sourced from responsibly managed forests, and eco-friendly options with FSC certification are also available.

Q4: Does Bible Paper come in different shades?
A4: Yes. Common shades include natural white, cream, and off-white, each chosen to provide comfortable reading and reduce eye strain.

Q5: Why choose Bible Paper over standard offset paper?
A5: Compared to offset paper, Bible Paper provides superior thinness, lighter weight, and high opacity—ideal for high-volume publications that need to remain compact and durable.

Q6: Can Golden Paper supply customized Bible Paper?
A6: Yes. Golden Paper offers a wide range of GSM, shades, and specifications to meet customer needs, ensuring reliable supply and consistent quality.

China Paper Company Limited is a paper manufacturer in China for more than 20 years. Its business covers paper and paperboard products, and are aimed to provide clients with cost-effective, high quality and fast delivery products. We closely follows the national industrial development strategy, adheres to the concept of environmental protection and the principle of customer first, optimizes market resources, efficiently manages the market and customers, and strives to become the clients' most trustworthy paper supplier and provide customers with one-stop services.