FINE ART, PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPERS AND DIGITAL MEDIA DESCRIPTIONS - We only offer well established brand name papers and canvas - no "generics". See price list for available sizes.
HAHNEMÜHLE PHOTO RAG PAPER 308 gsm
Since 1584, Hahnemühle’s papermakers have been proving that they superbly master the old craft: uniquely beautiful papers are created from pure spring water and first-class pulps, the same today as over 400 years ago.
Photo Rag is the most popular and widely used digital paper produced today. A smooth bright paper with 100% rag content making it highly archival. Specifically designed to meet the need of photographers or artists using digital photographic output. The heavier 308 gsm paper provides the weight of an art paper with a smooth calendered surface, which picks up every detail captured in the photograph. Photo Rag provides excellent image sharpness and optimum colour graduation. The coating also offers a very high level of water resistance. Common applications include: Photographic and fine art reproduction, certificates and bookmaking. it is also ideal for computer generated artwork.
HAHNEMÜHLE WILLIAM TURNER WATERCOLOR 310 gsm
A bright white, matte, watercolor textured paper made with 100% cotton rag fiber. William Turner is a genuine mould-made paper in both look and feel and is highly archival. Specifically designed to meet the need of artists using fine art giclee output. The heavier 310 gsm paper provides the weight of an art paper with a surface that is well suited for making prints from detailed watercolours. William Turner is also ideal for reproductions of traditional artworks and also for striking and expressive photo reproductions The printable side of this paper has been specially coated for excellent image sharpness and optimum colour graduation. The coating also offers a very high level of water resistance.
SOMERSET ENHANCED VELVET FINE ART WATERCOLOR PAPER 255 gsm
Mouldmade of 100% cotton, this natural white paper yields exceptional depth of color with a velvety fine art texture. The surface of the paper becomes an inherent part of the finished print, without overwhelming the image, but adding a fine art element to the composition. It is made by the St. Cuthberts mill in England of 100% cotton fibers using a traditional mould machine and buffered with calcium carbonate to help protect prints against attack by atmospheric pollutants. Somerset Enhanced was one of the first inkjet fine art papers to address the needs of photographers and artists and continues to be a staple for fine art reproduction and photography. Perfect for limited editions demanding a consistent art feel.
MOENKOPI UNYRU JAPANESE FIBER PAPER
Translated literally as 'cloud dragon paper', Unryu is made by adding long course fibers to a wet layer of Kozo (mulberry) on the mould. An excellent paper choice for ?organic? artwork and special effects, especially when the edges are hand-torn and ?float? mounted. A highly decorative sheet which is perfect for adding depth to a print. Designed for use with archival ink jet printers, Moenkopi papers have been treated to produce a sharp image structure while maintaining the exquisite feel expected from a Japanese Washi paper.
MUSEO SILVER RAG ARCHIVAL PHOTO PAPER 300 gsm
Museo Silver Rag is an award-winning fine art paper and designed with fiber based photo paper and fine art photographers in mind. It has the semi-gloss look of a traditional air dried fiber print with the feel of a fine cotton paper and the image quality rivaling market leading photo quality inkjet papers. Manufactured to archival standards and without optical brighteners, Museo Silver Rag gives exceptional print performance for both B&W and color photographs. The high-quality 100% cotton rag fiber and careful manufacturing result in a lush, exceptional feel. Also useful for fine art images that need a darker black value than one can get from matte fine art papers. "With the look and feel of traditional fiber based (Baryta) photo paper, Museo Silver Rag delivers high Dmax and superior tonal range.” Museo® Silver Rag™, fine art and gallery prints from celebrated image makers show extraordinary depth and detail along with the semi-gloss finish of traditional fiber-based photographic paper. All Museo products are made in the USA.
BFK RIVES FINE ART WATERCOLOR PAPER 300 gsm
The world’s number one mould-made traditional printmaking paper, with more than 500 years of history and heritage is now available for the Digital Fine Art market. BFK Rives has a unique pure white tone obtained without the use of OBAs and a very specific smooth and velvety texture. This exceptional paper is ideal for fine art prints and photographs and gives them a very prestigious aura.
ARCHES AQUARELLE FINE ART WATERCOLOR PAPER 240 gsm
The world’s Number One mould-made watercolour paper is now available for the Digital Fine Art market. Arches® Aquarelle Rag gives a unique and unrivalled character to the Fine Art reproduction of traditional artwork and photographs. This genuine 100% rag, watercolour paper possesses the unique structure, surface texture and warm white tone that demanding artists expect from a traditional Fine Art paper. This paper complies with the highest archival standards and is extremely age resistant.
LYVE CHROMATA CANVAS by Breathing Color _20.5 mil, 450gsm
The Lyve™ Canvas is a 20.5 mil bright white, consistent poly-cotton blend matte canvas using an acid-free, neutral pH coating. Archival Certified, OBA-free. With eye-popping color gamut and Dmax, coupled with critical archival certification Lyve sets a new standard of exceptionalism in fine art and photographic printmaking. Unlike 99% of available inkjet canvas products for giclee printing, this canvas utilizes "Chromata White" optical brightener additive-free and fluorescent whitening agent-free breakthrough technology. "Chromata White" provides the most stable platform on which to print photographs and fine art works without the metamerism issues or color shift issues inherent on other canvases. Optical Brighteners compromise the attainment of true color and they inevitably deteriorate and yellow over time.
Timeless Veneer Varnish for Chromata Lyve Canvas – Matte, Satin, Gloss
Timeless is a proprietary water-based, non-yellowing varnish that has been developed to protect, preserve and enhance fine art and photographic prints by inhibiting harmful ultraviolet light which inhibits the inkjet canvas a from "yellowing". Also protects against moisture and abrasion and enhances prints by increasing density, which brightens the color of printed canvas. Timeless was developed to be a significant upgrade for the following reasons: - Strong UV Protection- Clear Finish - Anti-fungals: .- Incredible High Gloss: - a True Matte. All finishes allow any artist to hand embellish their canvas prints with acrylic paints and gels if desired.
SUNSET METALLIC PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPER 255 gsm
Sunset Metallic Photo Paper adds new levels of dimensionality, depth, and richness to wedding photographs, exhibition prints, fine art, and commercial displays. The utterly distinctive look of LexJet Sunset Photo Metallic Paper comes from a combination of a subtle sheen infused in the base paper and the high-gloss, pearlescent reflective finish of the instant-dry, scratch-resistant microporous coating that receives the inks. The 10-mil, 255g photo paper features an instant-dry, scratch-resistant surface and prints made using pigmented inks will offer great longevity. With this breakthrough inkjet photo paper, we will be able to create prints for you that look very similar to those produced by labs that use KODAK PROFESSIONAL ENDURA Metallic VC Digital Paper™. What makes the prints look so distinctive is a combination of two things: a subtle silver metallic shimmer on the paper itself, and the high-gloss finish of the inkjet coating.
ILFORD GALERIE Smooth Gloss and Smooth Pearl Photo Papers – 11mil
The Galerie media is resin coated to provide a robust surface for longer lasting image quality. The Smooth Gloss and Smooth Pearl Papers, use the latest micro ceramic coating technology, are ‘instant dry’ and can be handled immediately after printing. GALERIE papers offer excellent reliability, superb photographic image quality and consistency. Both are 11 mil thick for a heavyweight look and feel of a real photograph - good archival properties and fade resistance.
HIGH DEFINITION MATTE 230 gsm/10 mil
A bright coated paper that has instant drying characteristics that allows immediate use without smearing or smudging. It has a thick and smooth surface. It is designed to provide images with high color density, optimal color gradation and perfect image sharpness. Applications: Posters, POS signage, Graphic Art Reproduction, and Exhibition Graphics.
TOUGHcoat VINYL BANNER 16 mil
A 16-mil scrim-reinforced vinyl with a white point that enables bright, colorful photos to be printed on a durable, weather-resistant surface. The blockout layer provides 100% opacity, meaning that images and graphics remain visible even when sunlight or other light sources are streaming from behind the banner. The super smooth, bright-white surface and superior ink-saturation properties provide deep rich colors and the expanded gamut producing great-looking photo images or graphics. The TOUGHcoat formulation provides a high level of resistance to water and scratching.
PHOTOTEX MURAL WALLCOVERING
Photo Tex adhesive-backed, polyester -based fabric that sticks to any non-porous flat surface that removes easily with no residue. Photo Tex produces sharp-looking, seamless graphics and superior photographic images every time and ideal for life-size photographic cut-outs for walls and wall murals. It also works great for a variety of indoor and outdoor applications, including windows, backlits, doors, sign boards, and other flat surfaces. The adhesive is removable, reusable, and repositionable. It does not remove paint from a primed wall, is safe to apply over wallpaper, applies without wrinkles, and does not rip.
COTTON "SATIN" FABRIC
This specially treated "satin-like" cotton fabric is sewable, water-resistant, but not washable. Prints will yield deep, rich colors. Can be used for fine art prints, giclée prints, banners, advertising prints and prototypes.
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