There are two major standard systems for paper in use around the world: a United States standard, based on traditional paper measurements in inches, and an international standard, which is based on ...

In the past, vellum described a writing surface made from animal hides. The vellum was sometimes slightly transparent, and that use of the term remains in use today. Vellum, a favorite paper among ...

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, Americans go through about 85 million tons of paper products annually. That’s a 100-foot-tall Douglas fir per person, per year, not to mention the ...

Printer giant Epson has developed an in-office paper recycling machine. Called the PaperLab, you put waste paper in, and then new, bright white printer paper comes out. Epson says this process is more ...