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Appendix
■Envelopes
It is recommended that you print in black text only and purchase high quality #10
laser envelopes with diagonal seams, as shown in the diagram below:
High quality envelopes have the following characteristics:
BA thin, sharply creased leading edge
BPaper weight of 90 g/m2(24 lbs.)
BFlat, free of curls, wrinkles, nicks, etc.
It is not recommended that you use envelopes with any of the following
characteristics (using these may result in paper jams):
BIrregularly shaped envelopes
BEnvelopes with curls, wrinkles, nicks, twists, dog-ears or other damage
BEnvelopes with side seam construction
BHighly textured envelopes, or with extremely shiny surfaces
BEnvelopes that seal by removing a peel-off strip
BEnvelopes with more than one flap to be sealed
BSelf-adhesive envelopes
BEnvelopes that are baggy or not sharply creased
BEmbossed envelopes
BEnvelopes that have previously been printed on
Side seam construction Peel-off strip Multiple flaps
Twist Curl Bent-edge
Wave Dog-ears Self adhesive