Parchment Paper – Commemorate Success with Professional DIY Certificates
Is it time to celebrate a special accomplishment? Creating professional certificates with parchment paper will be as fun and meaningful as receiving them with the right materials and tools.
Walk through the steps and discover what you need to create a professional finished product (hint: it’s easier than you think!).
Whether you’re creating school and club achievement awards, professional and educational training certificates, or corporate certificate vouchers, we can help! It all starts with the perfect paper.
Choose Your Certificate Paper – Parchment paper
Choose Your Certificate Paper – Parchment paper
Parchment paper is the most common paper for certificates with a rich texture, natural hue, and iconic professional elegance. Choose from four different paper colors for a striking backdrop to your printed design.
Aged, white (antique white), natural (off-white), and grey (gunmetal) are all available in 2 distinctively different weights. A lighter weight, somewhat feeling like quality letterhead is 32/80lb text and 80lb parchment cover (cardstock) weight, which feels more like business card weight of paper.
Design the Details
Microsoft Word is a convenient source for pre-made certificate templates with a simple, classic look, checkout our template example at our article: Parchment Paper the Best Choice for Making Certificates.
Additionally, many web-based design sites like Canva.com offer more creative templates with total customization. Adobe Users can also take advantage of the expansive Adobe library of photos and fonts while designing with their creative suite. Choose your program and create a stunning design that works for you.
Print and Finish
Print on Parchment paper certificates with laser printers, inkjets, quick printing, copiers, and typewriters. As you figured, you have lots of options to bring your digital design to life on high-quality paper.
Of course, you can also design your certificates with timeless artistry using a calligraphy pen and ruler. Choose a complementary paper envelope, professional folder, or silky ribbon to finish your certificates in style.