Description
Book weight / thickness double-sided luster inkjet paper
50lb. Arctic Polar Luster Double-sided (and its cousin 75lb. Arctic Polar Luster) are the finest luster papers on Earth. This version is ideal for photo books and portfolios. At 190gsm and 9mil, it is the right weight and thickness for perfect binding projects, books, portfolios. Even more important is the surface. Inks will not smudge, rub off, or offset from page to page - even if you're using pigment inks!
Ideal For:
- Photo books, photo portfolios, high-end presentations
- Anyone who wants the look and feel of a professional photo lab
- Saturated colors, neutral B&W, and smooth tonal transitions
- Images with deep blacks and rich color
- Any inkjet printer
Good To Know:
- The finest photo luster on Earth
- Print photo quality on both sides
- Available in grain specific sizes
- Deep luster finish
- Acid free base stock. Coating slightly acidic
- Not recommended to fold this product
Quick Comparison of Red River Satin Papers
Grain Direction
Grain direction is related to how easily a paper will bend in a certain direction.
Grain Long (GL): For books in portrait orientation
Grain Short (GS): For books in landscape orientation
Watch our short video on inkjet paper grain direction:
Red River Paper is made by printing enthusiasts for printing enthusiasts. Whether you are a professional photographer, photographic enthusiast, designer, or business, our experts have firsthand knowledge of all our products. If you have a question, give us a ring or shoot us an email. You’ll receive a lightning-fast response from an actual live human with actual real-life expertise.
* Always display inkjet prints under glass, plastic or in a book for maximum print life.
Specifications
- Paper: Photobase
- Paper Weight: 50lb. (190 gsm)
- Thickness: 9 mil
- Coating: Microporous Both Sides
- Color: Bright bold white
- Printable: Both Sides
Paper Weight Comparison Scale
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50lb. Arctic Polar Luster Double-sided 190 GSM
75 GSM
copy paper
230 GSM photo
weight paper
360 GSM heavy
stock weight
20
40
60
80
100
120
50lb. Arctic Polar Luster Double-sided
20lb
copy paper
60lb photo
weight paper
96lb heavy
stock paper
Will this paper work with your printer? Check below.
All products are compatible with aqueous inks. Not designed for solvent, latex or UV.
- Epson Photo (dye inks): Yes*
- Epson UltraChrome (pigment): Yes*
- Epson DuraBrite Ultra (pigment): Yes*
- Canon: Yes
- Canon Lucia (pigment): Yes
- HP: No**
* Matte and cotton art media over 59b. may not feed consistently in Epson printers and may require some hand feeding.
* Epson 4000,6000,7000,9000,10000 series do not work with sizes smaller than 8.5x11
** Not recommended for most HP printers. Yes for models with flat specialty media tray.
Use this paper for:
- High quality photo prints
- Snapshots
- Photo books
- Portfolios