CANSON XL Mix Media Pad, 300 g, A5, 30 Sheets, Spiral Binding
Canson XL Mix Media is an A5 spiral-bound sketchbook with a weight of 300 g/m², designed for students, schools, and creative workshops. It features medium-grain paper with heavier sizing that handles a combination of dry and wet techniques on a single sheet with ease. Its high strength allows you to layer several media and work with watercolor or ink without significant warping.
Product details
- Brand: CANSON
- Product line: XL Mix Media
- Format: A5
- Weight (g/m²): 300 g/m²
- Number of sheets: 30
- Binding: spiral binding
- Paper features: acid-free, no optical brighteners, FSC certified, two sides (textured and smoother)
- Weight: 0.198 kg
Uses and techniques
The paper is suitable for drawing, watercolor, ink, markers, fineliners, collages, and mixed media. The textured side holds pigment from dry media better, erases and shades well, while the smoother side is ideal for markers and detailed work.
Frequently asked questions
Can the paper handle wet media without warping? Thanks to its heavier sizing and 300 g weight, it can handle diluted watercolor and ink without significant warping.
What is the difference between the two sides of the sheet? One side has a more textured surface to hold pigment better when using dry media, while the other side is smoother and intended for markers and fineliners.
Is the paper environmentally certified? Yes, the paper is FSC certified, completely acid-free, and has no optical brighteners.
