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Genuine Epson S042305 Cold Press Natural Fine Art Paper - 44" x 50 ft Roll - 340 g/m² - 90 Brightness - 98% Opacity
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The S042305 paper combines advanced material science with precise manufacturing to meet the demanding requirements of professional fine art printing. Its 90 brightness rating ensures a bright, neutral white base that enhances color vibrancy and contrast, while the 98% opacity prevents show-through and maintains image integrity on both sides. The textured, matte surface finish reduces glare and provides a classic fine art look, with the cold press technique creating a subtle, tactile grain that adds depth and character to prints.
The paper is engineered for archival permanence, featuring acid-free, lignin-free, and chlorine-free composition that resists yellowing and degradation over time. This makes it suitable for limited edition prints, archival collections, and works intended for long-term display. The Natural White color provides a warm, slightly off-white tone that complements traditional art media and reduces eye strain during extended viewing.
Key Product Advantages
This fine art paper delivers several distinct advantages for professional printing environments. Its heavyweight construction and high opacity ensure prints feel substantial and look premium, with no transparency or bleed-through issues. The cold press textured surface captures fine detail and provides a traditional art paper feel that enhances the perceived value of printed works.
Archival Durability
The acid-free, lignin-free, and chlorine-free composition protects against fading and deterioration, ensuring prints remain vibrant and stable for decades under proper display conditions.
- Resists yellowing
- Long-term color stability
- Suitable for museum displays
Professional-Grade Performance
Optimized for wide-format inkjet printers, the paper ensures consistent ink absorption, sharp dot placement, and accurate color reproduction across the entire roll.
- Reliable feeding
- Minimal curling
- Excellent ink holdout
Deployment / Use Cases
The Epson S042305 Cold Press Natural Fine Art Paper is ideal for professional applications where print quality, durability, and aesthetic presentation are paramount. Its large-format roll design supports continuous printing workflows, reducing interruptions and media waste in high-volume production environments.
Primary use cases include fine art reproductions for galleries and museums, limited edition photographic prints, high-end portfolio presentations, exhibition displays, and archival projects. The paper's textured surface and Natural White color make it particularly well-suited for traditional art mediums like watercolor, oil painting reproductions, and charcoal drawings, where a classic paper look is desired. Commercial print studios, photography labs, and educational institutions also utilize this paper for client deliverables that require premium presentation and long-term durability.
Fine Art Reproduction
Enables high-fidelity reproductions of original artworks with accurate color, texture, and detail preservation for gallery sales and archival collections.
Photography & Portfolio
Provides photographers with a premium substrate for exhibition prints, portfolio pieces, and client deliverables that showcase images with depth and professional finish.
Highlights
- 44" x 50 ft roll format for wide-format inkjet printing
- 340 g/m² heavyweight grammage with 19 mil thickness
- Cold press textured matte surface for fine art appearance
- 90 brightness and 98% opacity for vibrant, opaque prints
- Acid-free, lignin-free, and chlorine-free archival composition
- Natural White color with warm, off-white tone
- Optimized for professional inkjet print technology
- Suitable for fine art reproductions, photography, and exhibitions
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Epson Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | S042305 |
| Brand Name | Epson |
| Product Line | Cold Press |
| Product Model | S042305 |
| Product Name | S042305 Cold Press Natural Fine Art Paper |
| Product Type | Fine Art Paper |
| Product Information | |
| Sheet Size | 44" (1117.60 mm) x 50 ft (15.24 m) |
| Grammage | 340 g/m² |
| Sheet Thickness | 19 mil (0.48 mm) |
| Print Technology | Inkjet |
| Surface Finish | Textured,Matte |
| Brightness | 90 |
| Opacity Percentage | 98% |
| Features | Acid-free,Lignin-free,Chlorine-free |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | Natural White |
FAQ
What is the sheet size of the Epson S042305 paper?
The Epson S042305 Cold Press Natural Fine Art Paper comes in a roll format measuring 44 inches wide by 50 feet long. This equates to 1117.60 mm in width and 15.24 meters in length, providing ample material for large-format printing projects without frequent media changes.
Is this paper suitable for archival printing?
Yes, the Epson S042305 paper is designed for archival applications. It features an acid-free, lignin-free, and chlorine-free composition that resists yellowing and degradation over time. This makes it ideal for fine art reproductions, limited edition prints, museum displays, and other projects requiring long-term color stability and durability.
What type of printers is this paper compatible with?
This paper is optimized for inkjet printing technology and is compatible with wide-format professional inkjet printers from Epson and other manufacturers. Its consistent thickness and surface finish ensure reliable feeding and excellent ink absorption, delivering sharp details and vibrant colors for high-quality output.
What is the brightness and opacity of this fine art paper?
The Epson S042305 paper has a brightness rating of 90 and an opacity percentage of 98%. The high brightness provides a bright, neutral white base that enhances color vibrancy, while the 98% opacity prevents show-through and ensures image integrity, making it suitable for double-sided printing or displays where backlighting may be present.