The process was gradually phased out, in lieu of Calendering. The weighing paper is usually made through the process called calendering. The surface is often made smoother by light calendering. Fabrics that go through the calendering process feel thin, glossy and papery. The watered appearance is usually created by the finishing technique called calendering. Coated or uncoated papers may have their surfaces polished by calendering. These sheets are made by calendering of rubber onto pre-woven fabric plies. Moire feels thin, glossy and papery due to the calendering process. Several different finishes can be achieved through the calendering process by varying different parts. Historically calendering was done by hand with a huge pressing stone. The pressure and heat applied in calendering depend on the type of the finish required. Components fall into three classes based on manufacturing process&colon; calendering, extrusion, and bead building. Calendering is a finishing process used on cloth and fabrics. Calendering of textiles is a finishing process used to smooth, coat, or thin a material. After calendering, the web has a moisture content of about 6% (depending on the furnish).