{"product_id":"firstcall-photo-decor-smooth-art-matte-210gsm-a2-25-sheets","title":"Firstcall Photo Décor Smooth Art Matte 210gsm A2 25 Sheets","description":"\u003ch3\u003eFirstcall Photo Décor Smooth Art Matte 210gsm Inkjet Paper\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eFirstcall Photo Décor Smooth Art Matte is a 210gsm, museum-quality, two-sided coated inkjet paper designed for fine art, photographic and creative printing. Its natural white tone and smooth matte surface with a subtle texture give prints an elegant, understated finish while preserving crisp detail and a wide colour gamut.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eMade from an acid and lignin-free alpha cellulose base, Décor Smooth Art Matte is suitable for archival-quality print applications and works with both aqueous pigment and dye-based inkjet printers. The two-sided coating also makes it particularly versatile for books, albums, greeting cards and other projects where both sides of the paper may be printed.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy We Like It\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a really versatile art paper. The natural white base gives photographs and artwork a softer, more refined appearance than a bright optical-white paper, while the smooth matte finish works equally well for photography, illustration and graphic artwork. The double-sided coating is a big advantage for albums, books and presentation pieces too.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eFine art and photographic prints\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eOpen edition print runs\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eArt and poster reproduction\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePhoto albums and memory books\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWedding albums\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eGreeting cards and postcards\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eBookbinding and creative print projects\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePromotional and presentation materials\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eNatural White Matte Surface\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eDécor Smooth Art Matte has a natural white base with no optical brightening agents, helping artwork and photographs retain a refined, natural appearance. The matte coating has a smooth feel with a slight surface texture, giving prints depth without distracting from fine detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eTwo-Sided Inkjet Coating\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eBoth sides of the paper are coated for inkjet printing, making it an excellent choice for applications such as albums, books, cards and portfolios where printing on both sides is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eArchival Alpha Cellulose Base\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe acid and lignin-free alpha cellulose base is designed for archival-quality printing. It also produces crisp, clean folds, making the paper particularly useful for bookbinding, restoration and other creative applications where the finished print may need to be folded or constructed.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eExcellent Colour and Deep Blacks\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe ink-receptive matte coating is designed to deliver an excellent colour gamut and strong D-max for rich blacks and detailed tonal reproduction. It is compatible with both aqueous pigment and dye-based inkjet systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eFast Drying\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe coating is designed for rapid ink absorption and instant-dry handling. For best long-term results, however, we recommend allowing finished prints to remain open to the air for approximately 24 hours before stacking, mounting or placing them into archival storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eRecommended Printer Settings\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eMatte Photo Paper or Enhanced Matte Paper settings are recommended as a starting point. Printer, ink and workflow differences can affect the finished result, so a suitable ICC profile is recommended where accurate colour reproduction is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e210gsm fine art inkjet paper\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNatural white finish\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth matte surface with slight texture\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-sided inkjet coating\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAcid and lignin free\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAlpha cellulose base\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eNo optical brightening agents\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with aqueous pigment and dye inks\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent colour gamut\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eStrong D-max for rich blacks\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eInstant-dry coating\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for archival-quality print applications\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eRecyclable\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 325 micron thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003epH 7.5–9.5\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eHandling and Storage\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eFine art inkjet papers should be handled carefully by the edges to avoid marking the printable surface. Cotton gloves are recommended where appropriate. Return unused paper to its original packaging and store finished prints using archival-quality materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eFor storage, keep the paper away from direct sunlight and moisture at approximately 15–20°C and 40–60% relative humidity. When dry mounting, do not exceed 82°C.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Firstcall","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62802340217219,"sku":"FIRS273","price":30.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/firstcall-photographic.co.uk\/products\/firstcall-photo-decor-smooth-art-matte-210gsm-a2-25-sheets","provider":"Firstcall Photographic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}