Matte Print Papers
Protect your brand with papers that have stood the test of time. A collection of papers that we've come to trust. Recognised paper making brands that continue to deliver year after year.
Arches Aquarelle
The world's number one mould-made watercolour paper is now available for digital art printing. With a classic white colour and unique pronounced texture, Arches Aquarelle Rag enhances textured photographs and faithfully reproduces art works. Arches Aquarelle Rag will add character, quality and strength to your photo or fine art print. You can be assured that your print will last the test of time without degrading or yellowing. This genuine 100% cotton rag, watercolour paper possesses the unique structure, surface texture and warm white tone that demanding artists expect from a
traditional fine art paper.
Arches Aquarelle:
- Surface finish: matte, textured
- Weight: 310gsm
- Composition: 100% cotton
Canson Edition Etching
Be inspired by a 100% cotton rag fine art print paper with a creamy smooth texture and pure white tone, this paper is our most popular choice. Canson® Edition Etching Rag is reminiscent of the original genuine etching and print making papers. It provides deep blacks, excellent image sharpness and optimum colour graduation. The slight grain of this paper makes it ideal for printing detailed work, colour photographs and exceptional black and white portraits. It's acid free and contains no optical brightening agents. Canson® Edition Etching Rag offers a high paper shade stability and a resistance to aging by using natural minerals.
Canson Edition Etching
- Surface finish: matte, lightly textured
- Weight: 310gsm
- Composition: 100% cotton
Canson Rag Photographique
Canson Rag Photographique offers an extra smooth surface, a pure white tone, with a sensual feel being 100% cotton. This paper provides fantastic print quality, making it ideal for photography as well as fine art printmaking. Rag Photographique accurately reproduces colours, creates intense blacks and precise detail. Note however, that it's surface is quite delicate and must be handled with care.
Designed to meet the demanding archival standards of museums; this paper has been designed for longevity, the paper is acid free and has no optical brightening agents so your print will not degrade or yellow over time.
Canson Rag Photographique
- Surface finish: matte, smooth
- Weight: 310gsm
- Composition: 100% cotton
Ilford Fine Art Smooth paper complements the cotton rag papers by offering a double-sided, alpha-cellulose alternative capable of delivering stunning contrast and sharpness along with extra punch for brilliant colours. With a very high cellulose content, upwards of 93%, this 200gsm paper has many of the same properties as a cotton paper including a beautiful warm white tone, vibrant colour, excellent durability but at lower cost.
Ilford Fine Art Smooth
- Surface finish: matte, smooth
- Weight: 200gsm
- Composition: alpha-cellulose and cotton