Premium Print Paper
Our highly renowned creative paper products are chosen for high-profile applications, making a tangible difference to premium print quality and design.
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Tell Your Story with Paper
The wide selection of coloured and textured papers we offer provide a visually strong medium to clearly convey and endorse a company’s identity or narrative, whilst also allowing superb reproduction of the printed image.
Applications
50 colours, 3 weights available exclusively from our partners Winter & Company
Coloursource
Coloursource is your direct connection to our iconic uncoated coloured paper range. This is the coloured paper you know and love, built on over 50 years of proprietary fibre-dyeing expertise. The range, designed, formulated, and crafted entirely in the UK at our historic Lake District mill, will be available through Winter & Company very soon.
Whether you're designing, prototyping, or storytelling through print, Coloursource offers the freedom to co-create with the very materials that define our 180-year legacy.
Whether you're designing, prototyping, or storytelling through print, Coloursource offers the freedom to co-create with the very materials that define our 180-year legacy.
Textures & Patterns
The versatile surface of our papers can be made to take on forms that are as intriguing to the touch as they are beautiful to the eye.
Embossing
Over 30 Patterns
Feltmarks
2 Unique Textures
Creative Enhancements
Whether it's duplexing, varnishing or pearlescent effects that you are looking for, we are driven by the creativity of our clients and embrace every challenge.
Duplex
Laminate Up To 5 plies or 3mm in Thickness
Effects
Add Gloss, Matt or Pearlescent Finishes
FibreBlend Upcycled Technology
With over 178 years of mastery in papermaking, we infuse luxury and sustainability into our paper and packaging offerings. Our selection of natural and renewable fibres is meticulously curated, ensuring each product not only meets but exceeds expectations in both aesthetics and function.
Sustainable by Design
Fresh and Recovered Fibre Streams
Technical Innovation
Ensuring Application Suitability
Infusing Colour with Purpose
We craft over one thousand unique papers in a year. From a spectrum of 184 blacks to 62 whites, and all colours in between, each shade we create narrates its own tale. Our expertise lies in the art of storytelling through colour.
Unrivalled Colour Mastery
Bespoke Colour Matching
Mastering the Art of Colour Precision
Dyes and Pigments
FAQs
What is the minimum order quantity?
We are able to offer trial quantities of bespoke products from 3,000 kg. The minimum order quantity for production scale orders varies by product and project. Reach out to our sales team for more information.
EnquireWhere can I buy this product?
Our papers are sold directly to converters, printers, and brands across the globe for projects that meet our minimum order quantity. For smaller projects, many of our creative papers are also stocked by our merchant partners – please get in touch to find out more.
Contact usIs it possible to include recycled fibre in my paper?
Our team of technical experts blend fresh and recovered fibres to align with your technical, aesthetic, and legislative criteria. Leveraging our cutting-edge FibreBlend Upcycled Technology, we create the optimal product tailored to your specified application.
Find out moreDo James Cropper offer bespoke papers?
We have a broad selection of ready-made creative papers in various weights, shades and finishes, but we can also produce bespoke products, tailor made to suit your requirements.
EnquireAre James Cropper papers compostable / biodegradable / recyclable?
All our papers are responsibly sourced, certified to FSC and PEFC standards, and are inherently recyclable. Though some of our papers are also inherently biodegradable, recycling is always recommended so that the valuable paper fibre can be given another useful life.
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