Description
At 16 mil thickness, 88lb. Polar Matte is the heaviest and thickest photo matte stock on the market today. Red River's Polar Matte raises the bar for imaging excellence. This paper brings you professional quality in every sense of the meaning. From the coating to the base stock, Polar is the go-to photo matte when you want the best. Polar features a beautiful soft white printing surface with outstanding ink holdout capabilities. Polar Matte is acid-free and its heavy 88lb. weight makes perfect for projects where you need prints to convey quality that you can feel.
- 16 mil super heavy card stock
- handles extreme ink coverage with no warping
- our finest photo matte grade coating
- acid free coating and paper stock
- ultra smooth, white surface
- plain paper back
This paper works best with printers that have a specialty feed path such as the Canon PRO-100 and Epson P600. Feed one sheet at a time. You can use it in most Epson and Canon printers that feed from a top paper tray. Do not use this paper if your printer only feeds paper from a front load cassette. Read the Handling Guide for more information.
Ideal For:
- Projects where you want a truly heavy and thick photo matte
- Anyone who likes a subtle non-reflective finish
- Neutral tone landscapes, B&W, low contrast images, artistic work
- Graphic arts reproductions, posters, art reproductions
Good To Know:
- Heaviest, thickest photo matte paper on Earth
- Ultra smooth, non-reflective surface
- Bright white tone
- Universally compatible with dye and pigment inks
- Acid free base stock. Acid free coating.
- There are no markings or logos on the back
- Back of this product is plain paper, suitable for text printing
- Archival Grade paper
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.
Specifications
- Paper: 100% pure alpha cellulose base stock
- Paper Weight: 88lb 330gsm
- Thickness: 16 mil
- Coating: Microporous photo matte coated
- Color: Bright white
- Optical Brighteners
: Yes
Paper Weight Comparison Scale
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88lb. Polar Matte Greeting Cards 330 GSM
75 GSM
copy paper
230 GSM photo
weight paper
360 GSM heavy
stock weight
20
40
60
80
100
120
88lb. Polar Matte Greeting Cards
20lb
copy paper
60lb photo
weight paper
96lb heavy
stock paper
Paper Weight Comparison Scale
80
160
240
320 400
88lb. Polar Matte Greeting Cards 330 GSM
75 GSM
copy paper
230 GSM photo
weight paper
360 GSM heavy
stock weight
20
40
60
80
100
120
88lb. Polar Matte Greeting Cards
20lb
copy paper
60lb photo
weight paper
96lb heavy
stock paper
Is this paper compatible with your printer's ink?
This paper will require feeding one sheet at a time in most cases.
- Epson Photo (dye inks): Yes*
- Epson UltraChrome (pigment): Yes*
- Epson DuraBrite Ultra (pigment): Yes*
- Canon: Yes*
- Canon Lucia (pigment): Yes*
- HP: No*
- Lexmark: No
- Kodak: No
* See Handing Guide for Specifics on Heavy Paper Use.
Use this paper for:
- Photo printing
- Fine art reproductions
- Portfolio production
- Greeting cards