Description
Jackson’s Hereford Lightweight Printmaking Paper – 145gsm, Acid-Free
Jackson’s Hereford Lightweight Printmaking Paper is a high-quality, UK-made printmaking paper designed for intaglio, relief, and letterpress printing. With a natural white tone and an ultra-smooth surface, this 145gsm acid-free paper delivers exceptional ink transfer and crisp print quality, making it a reliable choice for both professional and beginner printmakers.
Smooth Surface for Crisp, Clean Prints
The fine, smooth surface of Hereford printmaking paper ensures sharp and precise ink transfer, making it particularly well-suited for woodblock printing, letterpress, and intaglio techniques. The smoothness also allows for even hand burnishing, making it ideal for artists who print without a press.
Lightweight Yet Durable
At 145gsm, this paper is lightweight yet strong, capable of handling multiple layers of ink and delicate printing techniques without warping or excessive absorption. Its natural white tone provides a neutral background, ensuring true-to-colour prints with excellent contrast.
Acid-Free & Archival Quality
Made in the UK, this paper is acid-free, ensuring long-term stability and resistance to yellowing. Whether used for fine art prints or experimental techniques, Hereford printmaking paper maintains its integrity over time.
Available in Multiple Sizes
Jackson’s Hereford Printmaking Paper is available in a range of formats to suit different needs:
- Pads in A5, A4, and A3 sizes – Ideal for smaller projects, easy storage, and portability.
- Single sheets (56 x 76cm) – Perfect for larger prints or custom-cut sizes.
Ideal for Various Printmaking Techniques
- Woodblock Printing & Letterpress – Provides a smooth, even surface for precise impressions.
- Intaglio (Etching, Drypoint, Mezzotint) – Lightweight yet absorbent enough to handle fine details and delicate ink washes.
- Relief Printing – Great for linocut, woodcut, and collagraph techniques, ensuring clean and crisp edges.
Why Choose Jackson’s Hereford Printmaking Paper?
✔ Ultra-smooth surface for exceptional ink transfer and print clarity
✔ 145gsm lightweight paper – easy to handle while retaining durability
✔ Acid-free & archival – ensures long-term preservation of prints
✔ Made in the UK with excellent craftsmanship and quality control
✔ Available in multiple sizes, including pads and large sheets for versatile printmaking
Perfect for professional printmakers, students, and hobbyists, Jackson’s Hereford Lightweight Printmaking Paper delivers reliable, high-quality results across a variety of printmaking disciplines.
