Our 16pt matte/dull aqueous coating provides a nice professional look and finish to your invitations. We utilize stochastic screen printing technology to provide high definition reproduction of your photos and artwork. Ballpoint pens (oil-based ink) and permanent markers work best on matte print invitations and announcements. Non-glossy surface provides better writability but testing is recommended. Paper from sustainable sources. Aqueous (water-based) coating adds scratch and scuff resistance Stiff, thick cardstock with a non-reflective matte finish for a classic and elegant look. Our matte finish invitations come with optional envelopes.