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FINE ART PAPER TYPES & CHARACTERISTICS |
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Paper Name |
Print Type |
Paper Composition |
Surface |
Weight (gsm) |
White Tone |
Look & Feel |
Strengths |
Limitations |
Best For |
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Hahnemühle German Etching |
Gallery Art |
100% Cotton Rag |
Heavily textured matte |
310 |
Warm / Natural |
Painterly, tactile, artistic |
Strong emotion, character, archival quality |
Reduced fine detail, not ideal for stars |
Portraits, documentary, artistic landscapes |
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Hahnemühle Photo Rag |
Gallery Art |
100% Cotton Rag |
Smooth matte |
308 |
Neutral |
Clean, elegant, timeless |
Excellent tonal gradation, accurate colour |
Less contrast than baryta |
Fine art photography, portraits, minimalist landscapes |
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Hahnemühle Photo Rag Baryta |
Gallery Art / Exhibition |
Cotton Rag with baryta coating |
Smooth satin / semi-gloss |
315 |
Slightly warm |
Rich, high-impact, darkroom-style |
Deepest blacks, highest sharpness, strong contrast |
Slight sheen, reflective under glass |
Wildlife, landscapes, Milky Way, exhibitions |
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Felix Schoeller True Fibre Matt |
Photographic |
Alpha-cellulose fibre |
Smooth matte |
200–230 |
Bright white |
Clean, modern photographic |
Good sharpness, affordable, low reflection |
Lighter blacks, less depth, less archival |
Client prints, portfolios, books, large affordable prints |
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** All photographs are printed as standard on Hahnemühle Photo Rag paper. For alternative papers or custom print sizes, please contact me for pricing** |
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