Fine art magazines photography journals fashion comic books.
Matte fine art paper vs 190gsm photo lustre paper.
There are three paper upgrades available.
The paper has all the fine art specs.
Luster paper hides scratches and scuffs best.
Photos work too but if your publication is primarily photo driven consider premium.
Lustre vs matte if you want shine go for lustre.
In a recent series of tests on legacy platine i revived some images printed in the past.
190gsm photo lustre paper thinking about this one thoughts.
Epson s platine is among the company s set of legacy fine art papers.
The three most common photo paper finish options are matte lustre and glossy.
216gsm premium silk 170gsm matte.
Matte has more of a texture than lustre.
Photo books and art books with a more subdued feel.
2 paper surface finish.
Can accommodate page counts from 20 to 240.
Matte finish has a flat textured surface that allows for little to no reflection of light on the image.
If you want a smooth but textured finish matte finish is the best for you.
Deeper color saturation is seen in lustre.
Lustre has a slight gloss and produces sharp images with vibrant.
The standard paper offered by the company is 170 gsm premium silk.
Photo lustre paper review.
It s around 35 heavier and more opaque than our standard paper.
However i can offer some basic guidelines that i use when deciding which paper finish to use for a project.
And each has its pros and cons.
A smooth satin surface on 100 percent cotton fiber acid and lignin free and ph buffered with a weight of 314 gsm.
I like the photo lustre paper myself.
February 19 2012 at 9 09 pm.
If you look at my photobook america reviews that may help you decide under photo book reviews click on the company logo i ve tried.
But if fine art is your thing also check out proline uncoated.
Generally luster papers are considered as the best quality for the best price.
This paper is only available for books with 20 240 pages.
Matte paper matte papers show a silky fine soft smooth look for colors and design.
Photographs drawings and designs are beautifully rendered on the matte velvet finish paper.
216 gsm version of the premium silk paper roughly 146 lbs 190 gsm photo lustre paper roughly 116 lbs 170 gsm matte textured paper roughly 104 lbs.
