A fun and simple way to make prints of objects or negatives, this Cyanotype Paper 8x10 Green Apple 24 Sheetsfrom the Cyanotype Paper 8x10 Green Apple 24 Sheetsis a 24-sheet pack of 8 x 10" green paper. This paper is pre-treated for cyanotype printing, which allows you to simply arrange your objects or film on top of the paper, expose using sunlight, and process by rinsing in water. The cyanotype process is archival and the 100 lb hot press fiber-based paper is durable, making it well-suited for repeated rinsing if toning the prints to achieve a different color effect.

Pre-Treated for Cyanotype Printing    Expose in Sunlight, Process in Water    100 lb Hot Press Fiber-Based Paper

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. How long is this paper good for once opened?

A: Cyanotype Paper can last quite long time, many years as long as the area is free of chemical fumes in the environment. Fading Images can be restored to original just by re exposing to light. Wikipedia has quite a bit of information and references. A worth while read.

Q: 2. What si the weight of tris product?

A: In terms of basis weight, this paper is 255 GSM. However as packaged (8 x 10", 250 sheets) the product is approximately 9.5 lbs.

Q: 3. how much texture is on the paper?

A: There is a moderate amount of texture. Not as pronounced as a coldpress watercolor paper, but a more subtle texture. Hard to describe as it's very subjective.

Q: 4. how is the box sealed?

A: It is stored and transported in a large flat box and us taped all four sides. Inside the box the paper is placed inside a light tight black plastic bag that is over sized and folded at the top.

Q: 5. Weight

A: This paper would be 255 gsm

Q: 6. What is the standard exposure time for this paper in strong sunlight please?

A: It really depends how strong the sun is outside. I used around 7 minutes. Try doing tests strips on smaller sheets of the cyanotype paper (do not cut the paper in direct light). Remember, the more time in the sun, the image becomes darker. Too much sun will leave you with just blue paper.

Q: 7. Is this paper printable on both sides?

A: The manufacturer, Hahnemühle, applies a coating for printing on one side of the Hahnemühle Photo Rag Bright White 13 x 19" Paper (310GSM, 25 Sheets) (B&H# HAPRBWSB25). This is therefore listed as single sided for the purpose of printing as the best results can only be obtained printing on the coated side of each sheet.

Q: 8. Can this paper be toned?

A: Yes, you can use toner chemicals on fiber-based papers to produce a richer range of tones.

Q: 9. Exposure time

A: Exposure time for cyanotype prints can vary widely, depending on time of day, intensity of sunlight, latitude, etc. Generally, from 1 to 44 minutes is the range.

Q: 10. Is this paper available in grain short?

A: Hahnemuhle German Etching Paper 13 x 19" - 25 Sheets is not grain specific. There is no designation on the box. The only grain specific (SG or LG) sheet papers from Hahnemühle are Photo Rag® Photo Rag® Book & Album.