Reminiscent of days spent in a traditional darkroom, a3 construction paperfrom PermaJetUSA, available here in a 25-pack of A3 sheets, has a heavy 315 gsm fiber base with a barium sulphate coating that will help produce images with deep blacks and smooth whites. The 12.2 mil thick paper offers a silky satin finish as well as a warm tone that emulates traditional darkroom papers. Also, it has a rated whiteness of 101% and is both acid-free and water resistant for longevity.

Fiber Base with Baryta Coating    Basis Weight: 315 gsm    Thickness: 12.2 mil    Whiteness: 101%    Warm Tone    Acid-Free    Water Resistant    Surface Finish: Satin

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Would one be able to use this light pad to trace accurate sketches onto 140 lb and 300 lb weight watercolor paper?

A: The reflecta A3 LED Light Pad will work with tracing paper but 300lb seems very thick. So might not be transparent enough for tracing.

Q: 2. is this paper double sided?

A: PermaJetUSA Ultra Pearl 295 Digital Photo Paper (17" x 98.4', Roll) BH #PEAPJ51058 is a single sided paper.

Q: 3. May the Archival Methods Archival White Paper be printed on? And if so what profile would one use?

A: This is not printing paper--it's used between photographic prints to prevent degradation of the print over time.

Q: 4. Is this paper dual side by any chance ? are both sides glossy ?

A: The PermaJetUSA Gloss 271 Digital Photo Paper (8 x 10 , 25 Sheets) B&H # PEAPJ50808 is single side.

Q: 5. What is the grain direction of Awagami Factory Bamboo Inkjet Paper (A3+, 13 x 19", 10 Sheets)?

A: The Awagami Factory Bamboo Inkjet Paper (A3+, 13 x 19", 10 Sheets) has a short grain direction.

Q: 6. Could someone comment on the build quality of the box? Is the frame made out of metal or plastic?

A: The build quality is good and is made of plastic.

Q: 7. What is the color temperature of the light output?

A: The light temp should be 5000k.

Q: 8. Does each sheet print on its own, or do you have to add a backing piece of paper for inkjet printing?

A: Each sheet prints on its own and it is designed for Inkjet printers.

Q: 9. Can I use this paper for a magazine?

A: The Awagami Factory Murakumo Kozo Select Natural Paper (A3+, 13 x 19", 10 Sheets) is a thinner fine art paper. It is not the ideal media for a magazine.

Q: 10. Can you please tell me the core size?

A: The PermaJetUSA MattPlus 240 gsm Digital Photo Paper (24" x 98.4', Roll) has a 3" core.