Uses
Pencil, pastel, charcoal, sanguine crayon, felt pen, lithography, intaglio engraving, relief printing, linocut, letterpress, screen-printing, blind embossing, hot-foil stamping, bookbinding, collotype printing
100% cotton
Paper with very good mechanical strength. Pleasure of using a soft, supple, noble material (unbelievable feel).
Texture
Pronounced fine grain: ideal for academic drawing. Allows the artist to play with the surface, to obtain relief effects. It is easily erasable without leaving marks or linting.
Special formulation
Lightly sized: ideal for printing, Velin d’ARCHES® paper is greatly appreciated by art publishers for its “love” of ink.
Conservation
With alkaline reserve, acid-free, no optical brightening agents (permanent in accordance with ISO 9706)