Fabriano Artistico 140 lb. Cold Press 20 Sheet Block 9×12″ – Extra WhitePerfect For: Artists that want the bestProfessional watercoloristsWatercolor, tempera, gouacheAcrylic, ink, charcoal, graphite, and drawingSuitable for printmakingAll water media!An endless array of techniques Fabriano Artistico uses cotton balls instead of stretched and beaten cotton fibers, as in other brands, for consistent and even water absorption across the surface. This construction also provides a more robust and durable surface that can take a lot of punishment, whether it be scrubbing, erasing, or any other standard watercolor technique.No animal by-products are used in the sizing. The internal and external sizing produces a more consistent, non-yellowing, non-smelling, more resilient non-scuffing surface with no blotchy spots. The paper also has an overall superior color-lifting response due to the sizing used. Made with made with 100% cottonChlorine and acid-freecold press surface is lightly texturedContains 20 sheets This Fabriano Artistico Watercolor Block is gluebound on all four sides, ideal for painting on the go, outside or without a surface to spread out on. This block features Fabriano Artistico watercolor paper, which ideal for watercolor, tempera, gouache, acrylic, ink, charcoal, graphite and drawing. The paper is sized both internally and externally, making it both absorbent and resilient. This traditional white paper is made without optical brighteners.