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Financial Derivatives and Hedging Activities - Income or Loss from Derivative Instruments Recognized in Results of Operations (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended						12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Sep. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2013	Mar. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Derivative instruments, gain (loss)	$ (487)us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet	$ (115)us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet	$ (194)us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet	$ (154)us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet	$ (3,969)us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet	$ (1,761)us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet
Forward Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts [Member] | Costs of Products Sold [Member] | Designated as Hedging [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Effective portion of derivative instruments, gain (loss)							(655)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossReclassifiedFromAccumulatedOCIIntoIncomeEffectivePortionNet / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember	(945)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossReclassifiedFromAccumulatedOCIIntoIncomeEffectivePortionNet / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember	2,183us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossReclassifiedFromAccumulatedOCIIntoIncomeEffectivePortionNet / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember
Forward Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts [Member] | Other - Net [Member] | Designated as Hedging [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Ineffective portion of derivative instruments, gain (loss)							184us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossRecognizedInIncomeIneffectivePortionAndAmountExcludedFromEffectivenessTestingNet / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = glt_OtherNetMember	38us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossRecognizedInIncomeIneffectivePortionAndAmountExcludedFromEffectivenessTestingNet / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = glt_OtherNetMember	311us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsGainLossRecognizedInIncomeIneffectivePortionAndAmountExcludedFromEffectivenessTestingNet / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = glt_OtherNetMember
Forward Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts [Member] | Other - Net [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Derivative instruments, gain (loss)							$ 1,599us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = glt_OtherNetMember	$ (455)us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = glt_OtherNetMember	$ (696)us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_ForeignExchangeForwardMember / us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis = us-gaap_NondesignatedMember / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = glt_OtherNetMember

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Amount of increase (decrease) in the fair value of derivatives recognized in the income statement.

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The effective portion of net gain (loss) reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income into income on derivative instruments designated and qualifying as hedging instruments.

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