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book
alt=|thumb|upright=1.35|The Gutenberg Bible, published in the mid-15th century, one of the first books to be printed using the [[printing press]]
newspaper
thumb|Front page of the newspaper The New York Times on [[Armistice Day, 1918]]
postage stamp
small piece of paper that is purchased and displayed on an item of mail as evidence of payment of postage
letter
written message from one to another
banknote
A banknote or bank notealso called a bill (North American English) or simply a noteis a type of paper money that is made and distributed ("issued") by a bank of issue, payable to the bearer on demand. Banknotes were originally issued by commercial banks, which were legally required to redeem the notes for legal tender (usually gold or silver coin) when presented to the chief cashier of the originating bank. These commercial banknotes were only traded at face value in the market served by the issuing bank. Commercial banknotes have primarily been replaced by national banknotes issued by central
playing card
card used as one of a set for playing card games
cheque
thumb|upright=1.3|A South African cheque from 1933
box
thumb|alt=An upright rectangular wooden box with a hinged lid, clasp fastenings and a handle|A wooden box with a hinged lid thumb|alt=An empty cardboard box with the top closing flaps open|An empty corrugated fiberboard box thumb|alt=A small, elaborate box, featuring a hinged lid, two swing doors at the front and a small pull-out drawer; the interior is entirely red and features small items that seem to be part of a toilette set|An elaborate late 17th to early 18th century box (Metropolitan Museum of Art, [[New York City)]]
envelope
thumb|upright=1.35|alt=Front of an envelope mailed in the U.S. in 1906, with a postage stamp and address|Front of an envelope mailed in the U.S. in 1906, with a postage stamp and address thumb|upright=1.35|alt=Back of the above envelope, showing an additional receiving office postmark|Back of the above envelope, showing an additional receiving post office [[postmark]]
wallpaper
Wallpaper is used in interior decoration to cover the interior walls of domestic and public buildings. It is usually sold in rolls and is applied onto a wall using wallpaper paste. Wallpapers can come plain as "lining paper" to help cover uneven surfaces and minor wall defects, "textured", plain with a regular repeating pattern design, or with a single non-repeating large design carried over a set of sheets.
cardboard
thumb|upright=1.35|Folded cardboard boxes, viewed sideways Cardboard is a generic term for heavy paper-based products ranging from a thick paper known as paperboard to corrugated fiberboard.
litmus
right|thumb|Litmus powder right|thumb|Chemical structure of 7-hydroxyphenoxazone, the chromophore of litmus components
sandpaper
thumb|upright=1.35|Sheets of sandpaper with different grit sizes (40 (coarse), 80, 150, 240, 600 (fine))
napkin
thumb|A rolled napkin inside of a napkin ring. A napkin, serviette or face towelette is a square of cloth or paper tissue used at the table for wiping of the mouth and fingers while eating. It is also sometimes used as a bib by tucking it into a shirt collar. It is usually small and folded, sometimes in intricate designs, colors, and shapes.
receipt
A receipt (also known as a packing list, packing slip, packaging slip, (delivery) docket, shipping list, delivery list, bill of the parcel, manifest, or customer receipt) is a document acknowledging that something has been received, such as money or property in payment following a sale or other transfer of goods or provision of a service. All receipts must have the date of purchase on them. If the recipient of the payment is legally required to collect sales tax or VAT from the customer, the amount would be added to the receipt, and the collection would be deemed to have been on behalf of the
confetti
thumb|Paper confetti being thrown at a wedding in the United Kingdom thumb|A scattering of metallic confetti thumb|Confetti falls down on the Rose Bowl (stadium)|Rose Bowl field after the victory of the Longhorns against the Trojans at the [[2006 Rose Bowl, which was played on the 4 January 2006 ( game), part of its post-game celebration]] Confetti is small pieces or streamers of paper, mylar or metallic material, usually thrown at celebrations, especially parades and weddings. The origins are from the Latin confectum, with confetti the plural of Italian confetto, small sweet. Modern paper con
ticket
paper or cardboard document showing payment for access to an event or service
Post-it Note
small piece of paper with a re-adherable strip of glue on its back
sky lantern
flying lantern used during celebrations
red envelope
monetary gift given in eastern Asia
coupon
thumb|Food stuff ration coupons types I–V for direct laborers and workers in Vietnam, 1976–1986 In marketing, a coupon is a ticket or document that can be redeemed for a financial discount or rebate when purchasing a product.
forms
concept and study of forms
passbook
200px|right|thumb|Sample passbook (open), containing the same transactions as the bank statement A passbook or bankbook is a paper book used to record bank or building society transactions on a deposit account.
blotting paper
highly absorbent type of paper or other material
corrugated fiberboard
paper-based material consisting of a fluted corrugated sheet and one or two flat linerboards
pamphlet
thumb|An 18th-century painting of a girl with a basket of pamphlets thumb|right|Due to their low cost and ease of production, pamphlets have often been used to popularize political or religious ideas.
file folder
folder that holds loose papers together for organization and protection
paper towel
absorbent towel made from paper
paper bag
bag made out of paper
Kleenex
Kleenex is a brand name primarily known for their line of facial tissues. Often used informally as a genericized trademark for facial tissue, Kleenex is a registered trademark of Kimberly-Clark applied to products made in 78 countries. The brand has other paper products like napkins and toilet roll.
beverage coaster
article used to rest beverages upon
paper lantern
East Asian style of lantern made of thin, brightly colored paper
lamination
thumb|Simulated flight (using image stack created by Industrial CT scanning|μCT scanning) through the length of a knitting needle that consists of laminated wooden layers: the layers can be differentiated by the change of direction of the wood's vessels thumb|Shattered windshield lamination keeps shards in place thumb|Laminate flooring thumb|A flexible thin-film solar cell for aerospace use (2007)
index card
card stock cut to a standard size, used for recording or storing small amounts of data
paper cup
cup mostly made of paper or card
cardboard box
box fabricated from cardboard
paper model
model made of paper, kids usually make it
business card
card bearing business information about a company or individual
rolling paper
thin paper for rolling cigarettes
facial tissue
disposable paper used on the face
leporello book
booklet comprised of alternately folded pages
masonite
thumb|Masonite board thumb|Back side of a masonite board thumb|Isorel, thumb|Quartrboard, Masonite Corporation,
pizza box
cardboard box for storage and delivery of pizza
continuous stationery
paper that consists of sheets connected at opposite edges by perforations, and fed into a printer by sprocket holes
acid-free paper
a type of paper used for preservation
carton
right|thumb|upright=1.35|Examples of several types of cartons for different products A carton is a box or container usually made of liquid packaging board (LPB), paperboard and sometimes of corrugated fiberboard. Many types of cartons are used in packaging. Sometimes a carton is also called a box.
Charmin
Charmin ( ) is a brand of toilet paper that was launched in 1928. It is currently owned by Procter & Gamble.
Roll-Your-Own
cigarette assembled by the user as opposed to a manufacturer
oyster pail
food container
Holy card
Christian devotional images
wrapping tissue
thin tissue paper for wrapping and cushioning items
security paper
Paper with security features
Tempo
first German brand for handkerchiefs
Louis Prang
American printer (1824–1909)
coffee cup sleeve
insulates hand from hot drink
paper clothing
clothing made from paper
manila folder
file folder designed to contain documents
wood-free paper
type of paper
Cardboard bicycle
bicycles created from cardboard
Cottonelle
thumb|Cottonelle toilet paper Cottonelle is an American brand of toilet paper produced by Kimberly-Clark. The company has made several different toilet paper types such as regular, Cottonelle Double, (Two-ply) Cottonelle Ultra, Cottonelle Aloe & E, Cottonelle Kids, and Cottonelle Extra Strength, and are currently sold in the United States and Australia under the Kleenex brand.