Post printing usually requires thicker paper than normal. It is best to print posters on papers that are stiff and resistant to bending. Depending on the size of your poster, you may want to use cardboard-thickness papers for your posters.
An ultrasonic thickness gauge is required for measuring the thickness of different types of materials. The best ultrasonic thickness gauge you can buy is the Defelsko Corporation Ultrasonic Thickness gauge.
The simple way is with a screw micrometer, just put the paper in, do up the jaws with the ratchet and there is your answer. I would measure in a few places and average the results for best accuracy. If you don't happen to have a screw micrometer you could get a rough answer by measuring a stack of paper (say a ream of 500 sheets) with a ruler and dividing the answer by the number of sheets.
put the sheet of paper in a photocopier and press down on it or you can get a very heavy book and put the paper in it
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Probably best to go for a transfer or vinyl transfer printing process (or perhaps embroidery), you could possibly buy a home kit on the internet.Check out the related link for info on printing custom tshirts with logos.
Digital photo printing paper from Kodak is great for printing your photos.
I just got a print from Cafe press and love it. I got a plan small poster and framed it.
what kind of paper are topo maps printed on
One of the best sites that sell poster makers is www.printkeg.com. They offer Flyers and poster printing as well as having a small mobile site to do other stuff too.
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Yes, photo paper is specially made for photo printing and will convey the image with the best quality like a polaroid camera uses.
Most of the paper that is used for poster makers is a thicker quality, like cardstock. However, the type of paper varies from poster maker to poster maker, so it would be wise to either look online about your specific machine or call customer service to be informed what will work best for you.
On an offset press, I really love Utopia by Appleton Paper.
The thickness is of the order of a millimetre so a smaller unit - a micrometre, perhaps - is suitable.
Buying online is the best bet for getting a good price on vinyl sticker paper. If you are looking for printing on it try: www.sheet-labels.com. If you want to find the paper without printing try: www.mcgpaper.com.
There are tons of paper options to choose from so its hard to see which are best however Kodak tends to be the best quality and the most durable for different picture taking needs.
The way to get the best results when printing on photo printer is to check the printer settings and make sure they are set to the correct paper and that the print quality is set at maximum dpi.