EPSON Proofing Paper White Semimatte
delivers accurate color with a bright white
base and professional semimatte finish.
EPSON Proofing Paper White Semimatte 17"x100' Roll
EPSON Proofing Paper White Semimatte is a naturally bright white, 10 mil proofing paper designed for color-critical commercial offset printing applications. Free of optical brighteners, its white base and semimatte surface are ideally suited for simulating high-end sheet-fed printed products such as brochures, collateral, book covers, and posters.
With a wide color gamut and excellent short-term stability, this proofing media delivers accurate, consistent results when used with Epson UltraChrome K3 Ink. Its instant-drying surface allows for easy handling, while its weight, base tint, and surface finish make it an excellent choice for commercial proofing applications.
Key Features
- Highest color gamut for accurate color reproduction
- Naturally bright white base free of optical brighteners
- Base color and gloss level designed to match commercial press applications
- Excellent short-term stability for color-critical proofing
- Instant drying for easy handling with Epson inks
- Engineered specifically for Epson UltraChrome K3 Ink
- Semimatte surface provides a professional proofing finish
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Paper Specifications
- Basis Weight: 255 gsm
- Thickness: 9.89 mil
- ISO Brightness: 90%
- Opacity: 96%
- Base Material: Resin-Coated Paper
- Base Color: White
- Surface Finish: Semimatte
- Core Size: 3"
- Spindle: 2"
Recommended Applications
- Commercial proofing
- Color-critical offset printing applications
- Brochures
- Marketing collateral
- Book covers
- Posters
Print Performance
| Feature | Performance | Additional Comments |
| Ink Compatibility | Epson UltraChrome K3 Ink | Engineered specifically for use with UltraChrome K3 Ink to provide outstanding short-term stability. |
| Color Gamut | Highest | Wide color gamut provides accurate color reproduction for demanding commercial proofing applications. |
| Ink Drying Time | Immediate, less than 30 seconds | Ink is dry to the touch after printing for easy handling. The print takes 24 hours to cure and become durable. |
| Resistance to Water | Good | Bleeding does not occur with incidental water contact. Encapsulated lamination is recommended in wet conditions. |
| Handling | Use care | Handle with care to help prevent scratching and kinking of the printed surface. |
| Lamination Feasibility | Hot or cold lamination | Lamination extends the life of the print and increases durability. |