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: The paper travels over a series of heated cylinders to evaporate the remaining moisture.

: The pulp is heavily diluted with water—often up to 99% water—to ensure a uniform spread of fibers. 3ca8e262-ceba-4b15-bf0c-9c58cdd4ae60.m4v

You can develop your own paper at home using simple tools and recycled scraps: : The paper travels over a series of

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Modern papermaking is a high-speed process that follows these key stages:

: Cellulose fibers are extracted from wood (commonly softwoods like pine or hardwoods like birch) or recycled materials. Machines like pulpers and refiners break down the raw fiber into a "furnish".

: Pour the pulp into a tub of water. Submerge a "mold and deckle" (a screen frame) and lift it out horizontally to catch a thin, even layer of pulp.