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The ARCHES Aquarelle Rag Textured Pure White Matte Inkjet Paper is a testament to the legacy of excellence upheld by ARCHES master papermakers since 1492. This 310gsm paper, available in a convenient 8.5x11" size with 10 sheets per pack, is meticulously crafted in France using the time-honored cylinder mould process, a hallmark of ARCHES' commitment to quality. The paper's luxurious texture and felt-marked finish echo the traditional watercolor base, offering an even natural grain that artists and photographers covet for their fine art prints.
Crafted from 100% cotton, the ARCHES Aquarelle Rag provides a sumptuous feel and enduring durability, ensuring that each print can withstand the rigors of handling and display, particularly in gallery and exhibition settings. The pure white matte surface is free from optical brightening agents (OBAs), guaranteeing a consistent and timeless quality to your artwork.
The specialized inkjet receiving layer is engineered to deliver exceptional color rendition, allowing for prints that showcase deep, rich blacks and pristine whites. This feature is instrumental in achieving a wide tonal range, with excellent highlights and mid-tones that bring your photographic and artistic visions to life with unparalleled clarity and depth.
Photographers, artists, and printmakers seeking a professional-grade paper that enhances the artistic touch of their work will find the ARCHES Aquarelle Rag to be an indispensable ally. Its ability to reproduce accurate skin tones and vibrant landscapes makes it a versatile choice for a variety of fine art applications. Whether creating limited edition prints or open edition reproductions, this paper stands as a prestigious choice that embodies the fusion of traditional craftsmanship with modern digital printing techniques.