Description
Blanco Satin Canvas is a fine woven canvas specially coated for inkjet printing. The results are simply stunning with rich colors and deep blacks. Discover a new way to share your photos and art from your desktop or wide format printer today. Blanco features an elegant double weave surface texture that offers great balance between image clarity and the visual appeal of the canvas look. Color saturation is excellent and black density is deep and bold with both dye and pigment inks. Blanco Satin Canvas is made using 65% polyester and 35% cotton content. Make sure to read the canvas handling guide.
How is Blanco Satin Canvas Different from Blanco Matte Canvas?
Both products are made 65/35 2:1 woven canvas. The coating of Satin Canvas has a slight reflective sheen. The Matte Canvas surface has no reflection or sheen. Satin Canvas uses Photo Black inks and Matte Canvas uses Matte Black ink.
Ideal For:
- Transforming photos into art on real canvas
- Gallery wraps and flat mounts
- Images with deep blacks and rich color
Good To Know:
- Real cotton/poly woven canvas
- Superb saturation and black density
- Satin (slightly-reflective) finish
- Uses PHOTO BLACK ink
- Double weave pattern
- Natural white shade
- Water based coating compatible
- Do not use canvas with desktop printers that only feed from a front tray
Make sure to read the canvas handling guide.
Download the new "How to make a gallery wrap" guide
We recommend coating any canvas print that will be displayed without glass protection
Specifications
- Media: 65% polyester / 35% cotton blend
- Weight: 350gsm
- Thickness: 19mil
- Coated Microporous coated one side
- Color: Natural white
- Surface: Canvas texture
- Acid Free
- No Optical Brighteners Present
Pigment Ink Users: This media requires Photo Black ink.
Canvas Handling
Blanco Satin Canvas Display Info
This product can be displayed under glass in a frame, mounted to board and displayed in the open, or stretched and mounted on a gallery wrap. If your canvas print will be displayed in the open, we highly recommend coating it with a water based protective sealant.
To Prepare for Coating:
1. Let print Dry 24 hours after printing.
2. Print must me on a flat, smooth surface.
3. At 50% RH (± 10%) and 70° F (+/- 10° F), roll or spray a water based coating. For best results, use a water based spray certified by Wilhelm Imaging Research.
4. Print must be completely dry before stretching. Usually at least 6 hours.
Mounting
1. Use only archival acid-free products for finishing & mounting.
2. Use cold mounting materials. Heat mounting is NOT recommended.
3. Use pressure sensitive lamination. Heat lamination is not recommended.
Download the Blanco Satin Canvas handling guide here.
Compatibility
If you have questions about your printer and Blanco Matte Canvas, ask us before buying please!
- Epson with flat specialty feed: Yes
- Canon with flat specialty feed: Yes
- Epson with top feed tray: Yes*
- Canon with top feed tray: Yes*
- Epson Artisan 7XX 8XX series: NO
- Epson Artisan 1400 / 1430: NO
- HP: NO**
- Lexmark: NO
- Kodak: NO
* We recommend a printer that has a specialty paper path such as the Epson R3000, Epson P600, Canon Pro9500, Epson 3880, or Canon PRO-1000.
* Canvas can be fed, one sheet at a time, into most printers with a top paper tray. You may need to use a stiff board placed behind the canvas sheet to help the feed process. See the canvas handling guide.
** HP wide format printers (roll-fed) are compatible with Blanco Matte Canvas.
