This heavyweight matte photo paper is ideal when needing to hit accurate colors during reproduction. The paper's smooth finish gives it an elegant look, and is great for showing detail. It has a neutral-white point giving a warm fine art look to these high-quality prints, and is acid-free for longer lasting images when using pigment inks. The instant-dry coating helps resist smudges or fingerprints. This paper is universally compatible with all aqueous printers using dye and pigment inks.
Benefits
- Accurate color reproduction
- Smooth, natural finish
- Instant-Dry coating to resist smudging
- Compatible with dye and pigment inks
Applications
- Décor
- Photo printing
- Posters
- Short term signage
Customers
- Photo printers
- Framing shops
- Digital photographers
- Fine Art reproduction houses
Material Type
61# matte, neutral white paper
Gauge
9.5 mil
Applications
Wedding, landscape, and portrait photography, Fine art and photo reproduction
Product Benefits
Acid-Free, Instant-dry
Weight
230 gsm
Whiteness
ISO Brightness - 95
Opacity
98%
Core Size
3” ID core
Gloss Level
16%
Ink Compatibility
Compatible with all thermal and piezo inkjet printers using water-based dye and pigmented inks.
Optimal Service Environment
Optimal Print Environment 70° F (21° C), 50% R.H Optimal Service Environment For printing: 60 - 80° F, 50% Relative Humidity.
Handling Recommendations Due to the absorptive nature of the coating, you should avoid touching the coated surface. It’s always recommended that cotton gloves be used when handling inkjet coated materials.
Rolls of film are supplied with the coated side facing out. Service Temp. Range -40° - 176° F (-40 to 80° C).
Ink Compatibility
Compatible with all thermal and piezo inkjet printers using water-based dye and pigmented inks.
RIP & Printer Media Settings
The bond or uncoated paper setting in most RIPs is appropriate; however, we recommend a custom ICC profile for optimal results.
Light Fastness
The fading time of inkjet ink is a direct result of the inks that you choose to use and the environment where the print is displayed. Contact the ink manufacturer for light-fastness data.
Finishing
It is always recommended that a protective laminate be applied after printing. Hand applying laminate is not recommended. Pressure-sensitive or thermal laminates can be used. Before applying the laminate, allow the image to dry for 24 hours.
Due to the absorptive nature of the coating, you should avoid touching the coated surface. It’s always recommended that cotton gloves be used when handling inkjet coated materials.
Optimal Service Environment
72° F (21° C), 50% R.H., for end use: 0-300° F
Ideal Storage Conditions
70° F (21° C), 50% R.H. (a controlled environment is recommended); store in original packaging.
Color
White
Shelf Life
1 year from the ship date when stored in proper conditions.