Japanese Paper / K-Salago

This smooth heavy paper was developed specifically for lithography, but it's also wonderful for other media, particularly pen & ink and calligraphy.

Note; this current stock has some imperfections in the paper so I have discounted each sheet.

Fibre Content: 100% Salago (aka Philippine gampi)

Usage: Printmaking, Silkscreen, Serigraph, Lithography, Relief Print, Linocut, Woodcut, Wood Engraving, Collograph, Intaglio, Etching, Engraving, Photgravure, Mezzotint, Oil Based, Water Based, Calligraphy, Brush Painting, Stencil

Weight: 65g

Size Imperial: 24.75 x 36.5"

Handmade · Unsized · 4 deckle edges

• made in Ogawa (near Nagano)

• cooked with caustic soda, bleached and dyed for consistent tone

• heavier than is typical, this paper was developed specifically for lithography

• has a smooth even surface lovely for drawing too