Archival Inkjet Paper Recommendations The following is a list of papers that we frequently print on and their recommended use. They are seperated into two catagories Exhibition quality archival papers and Standard Archival Inkjet Papers
Exhibition quality papers Prints
Harman Glossy FB AI GLOSS FB Al is an instant dry photo paper with an Alumina coating ensuring a high degree of glossiness, optical image density and vibrancy. The Baryta layer gives the prints greater detail and definition and the feel of real photographic paper. The specially developed anti-curl system ensures the prints remain flat after printing. Pricing
Harman Hi-Matte Finish FB If you are not looking for a gloss finish you should look at Harman Hi-Matte Finish Fiber Base for the image - this matte paper from Harmon is made the same way as silver gelatin paper as well, and the baryta layer gives the prints greater detail and definition, an extended tonal range and the look and feel of real photographic paper. Pricing
Innova FibaPrint Ultra-smooth bright white 280 gsm For either a graphic or photographic image Innova FibaPrint Ultra-smooth bright white 280gsm is a solid archival paper. (This paper is also known as FibaPrint White Matte). It is a bright white paper with a very smooth finish. This is a 'transitioal paper' meaning that it falls between the Harman Gloss and matte photographic papers and Hahnemuhle 'cold/hot press' style papers. FibaPrint papers are also designed as a digital solution to the traditional Fibre based baryta papers used in the conventional darkroom. The Ultra-smooth bright white has a very large colour gamut Great colour accuracy, and will reproduce photographic and graphic images very well. Pricing
Hahnemuehle Photo Rag 308 gsm It is a smooth bright white 100% rag based paper, commonly used to "reproduce" works - it is heavier while not being too dense, and has a traditional printmaking paper feel. Hahnemuehle has a long tradition of making printmaking papers and is a very reliable mill for archival digital printing. Pricing
Arches Aquarelle Rag (Water Colour) 310 gsm 100% Cotton Rag - Mould Made Watercolor Paper - Pure White - Cold Press Textured Internally Buffered Acid Free Museum Grade Paper - NO OBA's Natural white mould-made watercolour paper with 100% rag content making it highly archival. A smooth surface that suits detailed work and watercolours. Applications and Characteristics The printed 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. Common applications include: Fine art reproduction, business cards, greetings cards, post cards, menu and Novelty applications, certificates and presentation prints for display purposes. Pricing
Hahnemuehle is the Bamboo 290 gsm This is another paper to be aware of. It is a Renewable Resource Paper. The paper is more creamy than the photo rag, and has more of a tooth to it - but not as extreme as a lot of traditional cold press. Pricing Canson Museum Canvas Matte This traditional, museum quality, 100% archival cotton canvas has a natural white tone optimised for pigmented inks, and offers the highest product quality for the most discerning of reproductions. To ensure improved handling and permanence, this canvas has a water-resistant coating and has been developed without the use of any OBAs. The premium coated matte-textured surface makes this canvas the optimal choice for a variety of giclée applications for artists who demand modern technical excellence in concert with the texture, feel and body that only an all-cotton canvas can deliver Pricing Standard Archival Inkjet Papers
Epson Enhanced Matte For photographers seeking a flat matte surface, EPSON Enhanced Matte Paper is the ideal choice. This bright white paper is perfect for images that do not require gloss. It yields highly saturated images, while maintaining excellent highlight and shadow detail. Designed primarily for use with UltraChrome Inks, EPSON Archival Inks, and DuraBrite Inks, this versatile paper can also be used with dye-based inks. Hobbyists, professional photographers and digital artists alike will find EPSON Enhanced Matte Paper a remarkable solution for any project Pricing
Premium Luster Photo Paper (260) Wedding, portrait and school photographers have traditionally used luster paper for their photos. Now Epson offers this popular surface paper, Premium Luster Photo Paper, to digital printmakers. This instant drying paper produces vivid, lifelike images that rival those of traditional silver halide prints. Premium Luster Photo Paper delivers highly saturated prints by offering maximum ink coverage and a high D-Max for true photographic reproductions. Its 10-mil RC base gives prints a photographic feel, and keeps the paper cockle-free. Ideal for use with all Epson Inks. Pricing
Epson Canvas Made from the highest quality 100% cotton duck fabric, this unique heavyweight, quality canvas utilizes a tight weave that is ideal for photographic and fine art reproductions. Pricing
We use Epson UltraChrome K3 ink technology representing the newest generation of Epson pigment ink. The inks incorporate a three-level black and eight new color pigments for professional quality colour and black-and-white prints. All prints are printed with archival K3 inks and have a 95+ year permanence rating depending on substrate. We print on virtually any other media, if you do not see what you need contact us.
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