papier
Gallic writing surface
Papier is French for paper, appearing in English mainly in borrowed phrases.
Papier-mâché is a craft material made from paper pulp or strips mixed with paste.
Papier collé is an art technique using pasted paper fragments, a precursor to collage.
Soft wet mass
- cellulosePlant wall polysaccharide
- cardstockRigid paper material
- vellumPrepared calfskin for writing
- parchmentTreated hide for manuscripts
kraft · stationery · watercolor · rice · tissue · washi · mulberry · hemp
Sculptural paper-creasing art
- decoupageGlued cutout decoration art
- collageAssembled mixed-media artwork
- quillingRolled paper strip art
- kirigamiCut-and-fold paper sculpture
papercutting · cardmaking · scrapbooking · bookbinding · folding · sculpture · embossing · stamping
Bound periodical with articles
- brochurePrinted promotional material
- posterDisplayed printed notice
- flyerPrinted advertisement sheet
- pamphletUnbound topical booklet
booklet · periodical · gazette · journal · tabloid · broadsheet · editorial · headline
File of personal information
- manuscriptOriginal text before publication
- archiveStored historical records
- certificateFormal written attestation
- deedWritten property conveyance
record · file · memo · correspondence · brief · affidavit · ledger · register
Easily broken or harmed
- brittleLiable to shatter
- ephemeralLasting very briefly
- flimsyWeak and easily damaged
- thinSmall in diameter
crinkled · creased · torn · yellowed · faded · aged · crumbling · weathered
Converted waste into material
- biodegradableAble to decompose naturally
- compostableAble to decompose naturally
- renewableCapable of restoration
- ecofriendlyNot harmful to nature
upcycled · repurposed · waste · pulping · shredded · reclaimed · bamboo · sugarcane
pulp
Soft wet mass
parchment · kraft · stationery · watercolor · rice · tissue · washi · mulberry · hemp · cotton
origami
Sculptural paper-creasing art
- decoupageGlued cutout decoration art
- collageAssembled mixed-media artwork
- quillingRolled paper strip art
kirigami · papercutting · cardmaking · scrapbooking · bookbinding · folding · sculpture · embossing · stamping · die-cutting
magazine
Bound periodical with articles
pamphlet · booklet · periodical · gazette · journal · tabloid · broadsheet · editorial · headline · typography
dossier
File of personal information
- manuscriptOriginal text before publication
- archiveStored historical records
- certificateFormal written attestation
deed · record · file · memo · correspondence · brief · affidavit · ledger · register · minutes
delicate
Easily broken or harmed
thin · crinkled · creased · torn · yellowed · faded · aged · crumbling · weathered · tattered
recycled
Converted waste into material
- biodegradableAble to decompose naturally
- compostableAble to decompose naturally
- renewableCapable of restoration
ecofriendly · upcycled · repurposed · waste · pulping · shredded · reclaimed · bamboo · sugarcane · postconsumer
papierstone
Solid earth fragment
parchment · vellum · clay tablet · metal plate · papyrus
papierpaperless
Using no printed materials
digital · electronic · e-document · screen · pixels
- papier macheMolded paper-and-glue mixture
paper, newspaper, papers, newspapers, paperback, papered, wallpaper, paperwork, papyrus