Fine Art Prints · Guide · Media ·Jul 29, 2026

Premium Art & Photo Paper for Fine Art Prints

by Uproar Design & Print Team

Intro

Listed paper can be found at Uproar Design & Print's Fine Art Printing Service under Premium Art & Photo series . Listed papers are recommended to artists who looking for a cost-effective fine art printing solution for gallery events and seasonal exhibitions.

This is an upgraded version of standard (economy) paper series. We have better paper listed here for service transparency and quality assurance.

Paper List

Moab Lasal Photo Matte 230 gsm
Moab Slickrock Metallic Pearl 260 gsm
Breathing Color 600MT 320 gsm
Canson Infinity Photo Lustre Premium RC 310 gsm
Canson Infinity Photo Satin Premium RC 270 gsm
Canson Infinity Photo Gloss Premium RC 270 gsm
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Moab Lasal Photo Matte 230 gsm

Weight : 230 gsm / 85 lb Cover approx.
Thickness: 11.0 mil

Brightness : 111 % D65 brightness
Opacity: 86 %+
Base: Alpha cellulose

Acid-free : Yes
Lignin-free: Yes

Optical brightening agents (OBA) : Yes , moderate

Permanence : Archival (manufacturer) / Near-Archival due to added OBA (Uproar)

ISO 9706 Archival Paper : No verified certification or compliance claim found

Brand: Moab, Legion Paper Corp.
Product Origin: USA

Moab Lasal Photo Matte , a bright-white, smooth matte photographic paper designed for economical everyday photo and art printing. Its single-sided, inkjet coating produces sharp, vivid images without reflective glare. The 230 gsm weight at 11.0mil are well suited to posters, portfolios, proofs, photographic reproductions, and affordable fine-art editions. Compatible with pigment and dye inks, with pigment inks recommended for better permanence.

Lasal Photo Matte, Moab (giclee prints) Uproar Design & Print

Surface Texture

Base White

Moab Slickrock Metallic Pearl 260 gsm

Weight : 260 gsm / 96 lb Cover approx.
Thickness: 12.0 mil

Brightness : 80 % ISO brightness
Opacity: 97 %
Base: Alpha cellulose

Acid-free : Yes
Lignin-free: Yes

Optical brightening agents (OBA) : Yes , moderate

Moab Slickrock Metallic Pearl , a high-gloss metallic photo paper that gives photographs a luminous sheen and an almost three-dimensional appearance. It produces deep blacks, brilliant highlights, and reflective detail, making it especially effective for black-and-white photography, automotive subjects, jewelry, architecture, night scenes, and other high-contrast imagery. The paper is single-sided, water-resistant, and compatible with pigment and dye inkjet systems.

Slickrock™ Pearl Metallic, Surface, Moab, Uproar Design & Print

Surface Reflection

Slickrock™ Pearl Metallic Paper, Texture, Moab, Uproar Design & Print

Base White

Breathing Color 600MT 320 gsm

Weight : 320 gsm / 118 lb Cover approx.
Thickness: 18.5 mil

Brightness : 97 % CIE L*a*b* under F7/2: L* 97.50, a* 2.0, b* −5.30
Opacity: 97 %
Base: Alpha cellulose blend

Acid-free : Yes
Lignin-free: Yes

Optical brightening agents (OBA) : Yes , moderate

Permanence : Archival (manufacturer) / Near-Archival due to added OBA (Uproar)

ISO 9706 Archival Paper : No verified certification or compliance claim found

Brand: Breathing Color
Product Origin: Austin, Texas, USA

Breathing Color 600MT , a heavyweight, bright-white matte fine-art paper with a pronounced watercolor-like texture. Its robust surface adds depth and dimensionality to painted reproductions, illustrations, decorative art, and images where visible paper texture is desirable. The instant-drying coating is designed to resist scuffing and flaking. It works with both pigment- and dye-based aqueous inkjet systems, although pigment inks are preferable for longer-lasting display.

600MT Watercolor Textured Paper, BreathingColor (giclee prints) Uproar Design & Print

Surface Texture

Base White

Canson Infinity Photo Lustre Premium RC 310 gsm

Weight : 310 gsm / 115 lb Cover approx.
Thickness: 11.77 mil

Brightness : 136.53 % CIE whiteness
Opacity: 97.7 % ISO 2471
Base: 100% alpha-cellulose with structured polyethylene coating and microporous receiver layer

Acid-free : Yes
Lignin-free: Yes
pH Balance: Buffered

Optical brightening agents (OBA) : Yes , moderate

Permanence : Archival (manufacturer) / Near-Archival due to added OBA (Uproar)

ISO 9706 Archival Paper : No verified certification or compliance claim

Brand: Canson Infinity
Product Origin: France

Canson Infinity Photo Lustre, a substantial 310 gsm professional photo paper with an extra-smooth lustre finish. It balances rich color, crisp detail, strong contrast, and controlled reflectivity, giving prints a traditional professional photographic appearance. The heavier construction provides a premium feel for portraits, wedding photography, exhibitions, portfolios, and black-and-white or color reproductions. It dries immediately and has high water resistance.

Photo Lustre, Canson Infinity (giclee prints) Uproar Design & Print

Surface Reflection

Base White

Canson Infinity Photo Satin Premium RC 270 gsm

Weight : 270 gsm / 100 lb Cover approx.
Thickness: 10.28 mil

Brightness : 137.18 % CIE whiteness
Opacity: 96.70 % ISO 2471
Base: 100% alpha-cellulose with structured polyethylene coating and microporous receiver layer

Acid-free : Yes
Lignin-free: Yes
pH Balance: Buffered

Optical brightening agents (OBA) : Yes , moderate

Permanence : Archival (manufacturer) / Near-Archival due to added OBA (Uproar)

ISO 9706 Archival Paper : Yes, Canson states that its Digital Fine Art media exceeds ISO 9706 standards.

Brand: Canson Infinity
Product Origin: France

Canson Infinity Photo Satin, an extra-smooth resin-coated photographic paper with a refined satin surface and softened reflections. Its finish resembles traditional photochemical papers associated with the baryta market while reducing the glare of a full-gloss surface. It is an excellent all-purpose choice for color photography, portraits, landscapes, and black-and-white printing. The coating dries immediately, offers high water resistance, and is optimized for pigment inks while remaining compatible with dye inks.

Photo Satin, Canson Infinity (giclee prints) Uproar Design & Print

Surface Reflection

Base White

Canson Infinity Photo Gloss Premium RC 270 gsm

Weight : 270 gsm / 100 lb Cover approx.
Thickness: 10.67 mil

Brightness : 135.55 % CIE whiteness
Opacity: 96.70 % ISO 2471
Base: 100% alpha-cellulose with structured polyethylene coating and microporous receiver layer

Acid-free : Yes
Lignin-free: Yes
pH Balance: Buffered

Optical brightening agents (OBA) : Yes , moderate

Canson Infinity Photo Gloss, an extra-smooth, resin-coated photographic paper with a polished gloss finish. Its microporous coating delivers high Dmax, a wide color gamut, saturated colors, strong contrast, and crisp photographic detail. It is particularly suitable for vivid color photography, commercial images, portfolios, exhibitions, and subjects that benefit from a glossy professional-photo appearance. The surface dries immediately and offers high water resistance.