Inkjet Printing On Watercolor Paper

Watercolor print on watercolor paper.

Inkjet printing on watercolor paper.

Hello i have a question regarding printing onto watercolor paper. Fine art matte paper although very nice can be expensive hahnemuhle. Here is a short video that discusses picking and using the correct paper in your printer. The print is brighter and i like it more.

I am concerned that watercolor paper is too porous to give you good prints and loose fibers might easily separate from the sheet and build up inside the printer this can lead to paper jams. Therefore we cannot technically recommend any of our art paper for inkjet or laser printing. Sheets such as watercolor and bristol are fairly thick and printer models with a larger bend in the paper feed could pose an issue. Here s the feather printed on bright white watercolor paper.

Also denser paper will give you a better result. Strathmore 59 771 watercolor inkjet paper 8 5 x11 8 sheets. Required profiling to get best results. Ideal for replicating watercolor artwork.

Here is my step by step process i use to print to the epson pro3800 and the canon pro 100 printing to canson watercolor paper. Plus the details on the paper add to the watercolor. Has anyone has actually tried printing on art water colour paper with an inkjet printer using pigment inks. Inkpress watercolor texture matte archival cotton rag inkjet paper 15 mil 200 gsm 4x6 quot 50 sheets 5 0 out of 5 stars 2 hp hahnemuhle q8729a watercolor paper 13 x 19 25 sheets.

I use canson xl watercolor paper pad 18 24. The copy paper is white but with thinner paper the print is darker. However many artists do run our papers through printers and are happy with the results. This is the two side by side.

Epson watercolor paper radiant white 13 x 19 inches 20 sheets s041351 4 5 out of 5 stars 109 11 x 14 cold press watercolor fine art inkjet paper 50 sheets. If you have any questions or c. Mark crilley s chibi tutorial link. I cut the paper in half so i need a printer that will fit 9 24 paper.

I actually don t use watercolor at all on the paper so i m not concerned with how ink will react with water or how the color will turn out after it s printed.