Aurora Art Natural 300 Greeting Cards Details & Information
Description
NAME CHANGE ALERT
- Aurora Art Natural 285 is now Aurora Art Natural 300.
The change represents an increase in the basis weight of the paper to 300 gsm. Weight is the measure of density or how much cotton and coating make up the paper. The increase, while modest, is due to changes in the manufacturing process.
The paper thickness of 18 mil remains unchanged.
If you have used Aurora successfully in the past, you will not see any change in the paper's usability.
- Aurora Art Natural 285 is now Aurora Art Natural 300.
The change represents an increase in the basis weight of the paper to 300 gsm. Weight is the measure of density or how much cotton and coating make up the paper. The increase, while modest, is due to changes in the manufacturing process.
The paper thickness of 18 mil remains unchanged.
If you have used Aurora successfully in the past, you will not see any change in the paper's usability.
Description
Made using refined 100% cotton, Aurora Art Natural 300 brings elegance, warmth, and nuance to your photography and art prints. This acid-free paper features a pleasing natural white tone and semi-smooth surface. Plus, Aurora Art Natural contains no optical brighteners . This is a benefit because the paper will remain its original shade over a long period of time. As an added bonus, you can print on both sides of Aurora. Neither too thick nor too thin, Aurora's 300gsm weight strikes the right balance between professional feel and ability to feed consistently into your printer. Click on the compatibility tab for important notes about printer use.
Ideal for:
- Those seeking the "fine art" look.
- Prints intended for long term display
- Landscapes, portraits, warm tone black & white, art reproduction prints
Good to know:
- Acid free base stock and coating
- No optical brighteners
- Print photo quality on both sides
- 100% cotton fiber and semi-smooth surface
- Paper is ISO 9706 and ANSI Z 39.48-1992 certified
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* Rolls come wound with five extra feet at no charge
Specifications
Specifications
- Paper: 100% Cotton rag content base stock. ISO 9706 and ANSI Z 39.48-1992 (Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials)
- Paper Weight: 300gsm (80lbs.)
- Thickness: 18mil
- Coated: Microporous coated both sides
- Color: Natural White
- Surface: Semi-smooth
- Acidity: Acid Free
- Brighteners: No Optical Brighteners
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Compatibility
Is this paper compatible with your printer's ink?
All products are compatible with aqueous inks. Not designed for solvent, latex or UV.
- Epson Photo (dye inks): Yes*
- Epson UltraChrome (pigment): Yes*
- Epson DuraBrite Ultra (pigment): Yes*
- Epson 1400 / 1430: No
- Epson ARTISAN 700/800 Series: No
- Canon: Yes
- Canon Lucia (pigment): Yes
- HP: No**
- Lexmark: Yes
- Kodak: Yes
* Heavy cotton art papers may not consistently auto-feed in the top main paper tray. They can be fed by hand easily, and may feed without assistance on some occasions. Returns on this paper are not accepted on the basis of feed problems.
** Not recommended for front feeding HP printers due to thickness of media.
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