Epson Paper we currently Print on:

Double Weight Matte

Enhanced Matte

Premium Semi-Matte

Premium Luster

Sommerset Velvet

Textured Fine Art

Hot Press Bright and Natural

Cold Press Bright and Natural

EPSON Doubleweight Matte Paper
An economical, heavyweight paper, Doubleweight Matte Paper is the perfect solution for affordable, high quality output from the EPSON Stylus Pro series wide-format printers. Applications include promotional pieces, fine art, photographs, professional layouts, courtroom graphics, proofs, displays and posters. A low-cost alternative for high-resolution output, this paper is compatible with both dye and pigment ink. With instant ink drying for added convenience, this paper can also be easily laminated for a glossy-finished look and as a means of protection from excessive light and moisture.

EPSON Enhance Matte Paper
For photographers seeking a flat matte surface, available in both paper and poster board weight, EPSON Enhanced Matte Paper and EPSON Enhanced Matte Poster board are the ideal choice. These bright white papers are perfect for images that do not require gloss. They yield highly saturated images, while maintaining excellent highlight and shadow detail. (William Imaging Research — www.wilhelm-research.com — rates the permanence for this paper printed with Ultrachrome Pigmented inks and displayed under glass at 76 years before noticeable fading and/or changes in color balance occurs.)

Somerset®Velvet for Epson (255 GSM)
Somerset has always been the first paper choice among serious artists and printmakers. Ever since the 1700s and the days of handmade paper, Somerset has enjoyed a reputation for quality that has continued to grow through the years. Now Epson brings you this old world paper, with an ink jet coating, to meet the quality requirements of the most demanding printmaker. Somerset Velvet for Epson is a100% cotton, acid-free paper that delivers long-lasting prints when printed with EPSON Archival™or UltraChrome™Ink. Like all of Epson's innovative media, Somerset Velvet is engineered to give you the highest resolution and color saturation possible. Epson's printer driver software actually optimizes the amount of ink released onto the page, based on the type of paper used. As always, EPSON supplies guarantee EPSON quality. The archival longevity of this paper is extremely good according to the testing done by Wilhelm Imaging Research.

Available in 24 and 44 inch roll widths.

EPSON Smooth Fine Art Paper (limited quantity available - Epson has discontinued this product. We have a limited quantity of 44 x 36 inch flat sheets and 24 inch roll material left in stock.)
Artist and professional photographers require archival print media for their digital fine art and photography. Now, in conjunction with our new EPSON Archival™ Ink, we bring you this acid free, 100% cotton rag fine art paper. Available in 225 g/m2 rolls for flexibility and 425 g/m2 sheets for a museum quality feel, this bright white hot press paper has the look and touch of Old World handmade paper. Capable of creating 1440 dpi, high-resolution prints this paper yields brilliant colors and deep blacks. The paper is made exclusively for Epson by Crane & Co., makers of fine specialty papers since 1801. (William Imaging Research – www.wilhelm-research.com - rates the permanence for this paper printed with Ultrachrome Pigmented inks and displayed under glass at 72 years before noticeable fading and/or changes in color balance occurs.)

EPSON Textured Fine Art Paper
Artist and professional photographers require archival print media for their digital fine art and photography. Now, in conjunction with our new EPSON Archival™ Ink and EPSON UltraChrome™Ink, we bring you this acid free, 100% cotton rag fine art paper. Available in 225 g/m2 rolls for flexibility and 425 g/m2 sheets for a museum quality feel, this egg shell colored cold press paper has the look and touch of Old World handmade paper. Capable of creating 1440 dpi, high-resolution prints this paper yields brilliant colors and deep blacks. The paper is made exclusively for Epson by Crane & Co., makers of fine specialty papers since 1801. (William Imaging Research — www.wilhelm-research.com — rates the permanence for this paper printed with Ultrachrome Pigmented inks and displayed under glass at 82 years before noticeable fading and/or changes in color balance occurs.)

• Acid free to preserve fine art and photos
• 100% cotton rag for long-term durability
• White surface for vivid color reproduction
• Rich black images for prints with exceptional contrast
• Textured surface for a true artistic appearance
• 425 g/m2 basis weight for museum quality prints (sheets)
• 225 g/m2 basis weight for maximum versatility (rolls)
• Flat matte surface to eliminate glare
• 1440 dpi printing for high-quality output
• Dries instantly for easy handling with Epson inks

EPSON Premium Luster Paper
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. This paper when used with EPSON Archival™ ink has a remarkable lightfast rating of over 100 years under glass3. It can also be used with Epson’s UltraChrome™ and dye based inks. Like all of Epson’s innovative media, this paper is engineered to give you the highest resolution and color saturation possible. As always, EPSON supplies guarantees EPSON quality. (William Imaging Research — www.wilhelm-research.com — rates the permanence for this paper printed with Ultrachrome Pigmented inks and displayed under glass at 71 years before noticeable fading and/or changes in color balance occurs.)

EPSON UltraSmooth Fine Art Paper
Artists and professional photographers require true archival print media1 in a variety of weights and surface textures for their digital fine art and photography. Now Epson brings you an acid free,100% cotton hot press paper that is coated on both sides for extra versatility.2 This cylinder mould-made product features an ultra smooth finish on two sides that is optimized for Epson UltraChrome,TMand Epson ArchivalTMInk.1 Offered in a variety of sizes and formats, this fine art paper is not only acid, lignin, and chlorine free, it is also pH buffered with calcium carbonate for a true archival sheet. Like all Epson’s innovative media, this paper is engineered to give you the highest resolution and color saturation possible. As always, Epson supplies guarantee Epson quality.

(Note: at present only the 250 gsm roll media is available in Canada but it seems that the sheets may be on their way.)

Features/Benefits

• 100% cotton hot press for long term durability
• Acid free and pH buffered to preserve fine art and photos 
• Two sided coating on sheets for added versatility and value 
• Natural white, ultra smooth surface for incredible detail and accurate reproduction
• Outstanding D-Max for prints with exceptional contrast
• Multiple weights, sizes, and formats for any fine artapplication
• Dries instantly for easy handling with Epson inks
• Over 100 years lightfastness3with Epson UltraChromeInk

1. For long term display, Epson recommends its UltraChrome ink or Epson Archival ink.

2. Cut-sheet is coated on two sides; roll version is single-sided.

3. Ink lightfastness rating, based on accelerated testing of prints on specialty media, displayed indoors, under glass. Actual print stability will vary according to media, printed image, display conditions, light intensity, humidity, and atmospheric conditions. Epson does not guarantee longevity of prints. For maximum print life, display all prints under glass or lamination or properly store them. Visit http://www.wilhelm-research.com/for the latest information.

EPSON Artist's Canvas
Whether the application is photographic portraiture or fine art reproduction, EPSON Canvas will satisfy even the most demanding professional by providing both the finest image quality as well as a vehicle for enhanced artistic creativity. 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. With a high-resolution coating that is pliable enough to withstand stretching, EPSON Canvas displays a subtle texture for a true artistic look and feel. Combined with incredible color reproduction, a medium gloss finish, and an acid free archival quality base, this canvas is versatile enough for all applications that require the highest image quality and an archival display life. Like all of Epson’s innovative media, this product is engineered to give you the highest resolution and color saturation possible. As always, EPSON supplies guarantee EPSON quality. (William Imaging Research — www.wilhelm-research.com — rates the permanence for this material printed with Ultrachrome Pigmented inks and displayed under glass at 69 years before noticeable fading and/or changes in color balance occurs. Use of UVLS spray coating increases this rating significantly)

EPSON Premier Water Resistant Canvas
Whether the application is photographic portraiture or fine art reproduction, PremierArt™ Water Resistant Canvas for Epson will satisfy even the most demanding professional by providing both the finest image quality as well as a vehicle for enhanced artistic creativity. Made by Premier Imaging Products, Inc. from a durable blend of 65% Polyester and 35% Cotton, this unique heavyweight, quality canvas utilizes a tight weave that is ideal for photographic and fine art reproductions. It offers a high-resolution coating that is pliable enough to withstand stretching without sagging, and displays a subtle texture for a true artistic look and feel. Combined with incredible color reproduction, PremierArt Water Resistant Canvas for Epson provides a high gloss finish, instant dry versatility, and water resistance to allow for all applications that require the highest image quality and an archival display life. Like all innovative media offered by Epson, this product is engineered to give you the highest resolution and color saturation possible. (William Imaging Research – www.wilhelm-research.com - rates the permanence for this material printed with Ultrachrome Pigmented inks and displayed under glass at 75 years before noticeable fading and/or changes in color balance occurs. Use of UVLS spray coating increases this rating significantly)

DMBF5UV Intelicoat Front Print Backlit Film UV (5mil)
MAGIC®DMBF5UV is a 5 mil polyester film compatible with a wide variety of wide format ink jet printers. The unique coating is compatible with pigmented inks as well as dye-based inks. Direct imaging on the front (matte) surface yields images with maximum ink density, vivid color and high image resolution for either reflective or backlit viewing in both indoor and outdoor applications. The combination of DMBF5UV’s water fast coating and pigmented inks makes DMBF5UV ideal for outdoor signage with or without back lighting.

DMTB9 Intelicoat Tyvek Banner Cloth
MAGIC® DMTB9 is on a banner grade of Tyvek® and can be used for longer- term indoor and outdoor promotional banner applications where tear resistance is required. This product is intended for use in all Encad, Hewlett-Packard DesignJet®, Epson 9000 and piezo technology wide format printers.