When a business that has letterhead stationery writes a business letter, the first
page of the letter uses paper with the printed letterhead and succeeding pages, if
any, use matching quality and color sheets without the letterhead. A business
with very good quality printing might generate the letterhead graphic with an
image embedded in a word processor document. An individual normally won't
use letterhead stationery and won't attempt to fake it. An attempt at letterhead
that produces a tacky result or that conveys pompousness produces effects that
you want to avoid.