Why is the “natural” process significant?
The natural or mechanical process of making a translucent paper provides many advantages. First, the natural process achieves a significantly higher level of translucence than chemical methods of making translucent paper, therefore providing a much higher aesthetic appeal to the paper. Also, the natural process allows for many more end uses than other translucent papers. Glama Natural can be perfect bound, converted into envelopes, laser printed, saddle stitched, ink jet printed, printed two sides, multicolor process printed, as well as used in drafting and drawing applications. The environmental aspects of Glama Natural are superior to most other translucent papers because Glama Natural is recyclable, elementally chlorine free and available in the only recycled grade on the market. Glama Natural is also suitable for use in certain food and drug packaging applications. Most translucent papers manufactured in the USA are “chemically transparentized.” Chemically transparentized papers ar
