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Layout paper. strong, heavyweight paper with a smooth finish and a degree of transparency that is used in the preparation of an advertising layout; also called tissue overlay. The layout paper is used as an overlay by the artist to trace accepted elements in the advertising copy.

Definition of layout (Entry 1 of 2) 1 : the plan or design or arrangement of something laid out: such as. a : dummy sense 5b. b : final arrangement of matter to be reproduced especially by printing.

Layout pads are very similar to tracing paper pads but are usually used for art. It is see-through, like tracing paper, but tends to be slightly thicker. It is perfect for drawing and illustration because the paper is lightweight and has a smooth surface.

We already know that both sheets are thin and light, however, layout paper is around 45gsm which makes it very similar in weight as tracing paper (and something you can use layout paper for).

Drawing paper is a heavier, and better-quality paper than sketching paper. It is commonly used for sketching and finished work. The ideal mediums used with drawing paper are graphite, charcoal, dry monochromes, soft pastel, oil pastel, markers and pen and ink.

Sketch paper is meant for large, quick sketches in dry media, without much detail. They aren't usually meant to be permanent. So sketch paper is usually wood-pulp based, thin and cheap, and sold in large, thick pads.

In general, the biggest difference between sketch and drawing paper is that Sketch paper is intended for practicing, experimenting, and quick studies, while drawing paper is intended for finished artwork.With drawing papers typically being heavier, the artist is able to work on the sheet longer and refine work.