Poptone

Poptone, also sometimes stylized as Pop-tone, is a specific brand and type of colored paper and cardstock manufactured by French Paper Company. It is widely recognized within the graphic design and printing industries for its distinctive color palette, texture, and environmentally conscious production. The Poptone line features a variety of vibrant and muted colors, offering a range of aesthetic options for projects such as invitations, posters, brochures, and packaging.

Key characteristics of Poptone paper include its smooth finish, opacity, and archival quality. It is often made with recycled materials, reflecting French Paper Company's commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices. The specific percentage of recycled content can vary depending on the individual paper within the Poptone collection.

The Poptone brand has become associated with a mid-century modern aesthetic, often utilized in designs that evoke a retro or vintage feel. Its availability in various weights (thicknesses) makes it suitable for a wide range of printing techniques, including letterpress, offset printing, and digital printing. The paper's consistent quality and unique color range have established it as a popular choice among designers and printers seeking a distinctive and reliable material.