Artpaper 128gs.5/26/2023 ![]() In this situation, the ink life tends to be good, but if they are used infrequently, ink life is less good. Many of the more professional printers for art like the Canon Pro 300 are designed for regular, daily printing, and essentially to be in an always-on state. With 11 ink printers like the Canon Pro-1000, a full set of ink is into the low three figures in price, so you want to be sure that you get good value for money. ![]() One of the most important considerations for any printer is the number of prints that it can produce per ink cartridge. The heavier paper would jam standard home printers, and even the lighter paper could be a problem, so you might want to first decide on the maximum paper weight you think you will be printing on, before purchasing a printer.Īll of the archival printers in this article are capable of printing on heavy paper, and a number of them would even be suited as professional canvas printers, which is typically the thickest fine art paper available. For example, Moab Entrada is available from 190 gsm to 300 gsm (to convert between gsm and lbs, see my paper weight conversion table). Paper for fine art prints also tends to come in different weights, which can be a problem for some printers. These show color tones differently, as they are rarely pure white, so you should always endeavor to get your hands on a swatchbook from your preferred paper manufacturer before putting in an order for expensive paper. ![]() ![]() Fine art paper is most commonly produced from cotton, rag or fiber, resulting in paper with a distinctive texture that can range from the lighter textured Moab Entrada up to the heavily textured Hahnemuhle Bamboo. ![]()
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