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Printing Paper Stocks

These are the currently available wide format printing stocks (Semester 1, 2021)


Lightweight Matte: Chromajet Hi-Res 180

Chromajet 180 is a white matte presentation paper.

Roll Sizes AvailableCost per 1cm
432mm (17″)$0.15
610mm (24″)$0.20
1118mm (44″)$0.25

More than twice the thickness of regular office paper, when coupled with our 12 ink printers (compared to a home printer with 4), this will give your designs that extra edge for a very reasonable price!

This media is made from 100% virgin fibre sourced from sustainable forests. It has received the Nordic Swan Award- the most demanding ecology mark in international paper. The manufacturing mill maintains ISO14001 Environmental Management System certification as it recycles water, uses waste products as an energy source and has waste and effluent treatment systems in place. There are no detectable dioxin charges in the production and manufacture of this media.

The Chromajet paper in the Print Media Payment Portal

Heavyweight Art Paper: Hahnemühle Photo Rag 308

Hahnemühle Photo Rag 308 is a smooth bright white 100% rag based paper specifically designed to meet the needs of photographers or artists seeking archival quality prints.

Roll Sizes AvailableCost per 1cm
610mm (24″)$0.45

Almost four times as thick as office paper!

The coated side of this paper provides excellent image sharpness and optimum colour graduation. The coating also offers a very high level of water resistance.

Photo Rag is the most popular paper chosen by photographers to create high quality fine art prints. The fine, smooth surface and feel of Photo Rag make this paper very versatile and it is ideal for printing both black and white and colour photographs and art reproductions with impressive pictorial depth.

The heavier 308gsm paper provides the weight of an art paper with a smooth calendered surface, which picks up every detail captured in the photograph or illustration.

Hahnemuhle in the Print Media Payment Portal

Heavyweight Art Paper: Chromajet Cotton Rag 310gsm

This smooth bright white rag based paper meets the needs of photographers or artists seeking archival quality prints at a more affordable price than the Hahnemühle option, it is also available in wider formats.

Roll Sizes AvailableCost per 1cm
914.4mm (36″)$0.50
1118mm (44″)$0.70

This 100% cotton bright white matt fine art paper provides a luxuriously smooth surface ideal for high-resolution photographic images. This 310gsm hot pressed fine art paper is able to produce deep blacks, excellent image sharpness and details, optimum colour graduation. Acid-free, lignin-free and archival certified 100+ years.

Almost four times as thick as office paper!

Chromajet Cotton Rag in the print media payment portal

Pearl Lustre: Ilford Galerie Smooth Pearl Lustre 310gsm

Roll Sizes AvailableCost per 1cm
1118mm (44″)$0.80

GALERIE Smooth Pearl paper features the very latest HDR (High Dynamic Range) optically clear coating and coupled with recent advancements in inkjet receiving layer design, makes this the reference media for producing images with superb clarity, high sharpness and excellent colour gamut.

The high-density, resin coated heavyweight base and smooth pearl finish not only eliminate glare and fingerprints but with its natural photographic white tint, produce prints with the true look and feel of a photograph. For outstanding imaging performance, combined with the benefit of “touch dry” from the printer, this pearl surface media is the “choice of professionals”.

Ilford Galerie Pearl in the print media payment portal

Photosatin: Chromajet Spectrum Satin 255gsm

Chromajet Spectrum Satin 255gsm is a satin finished photograph and design paper. A more affordable option that the Pearl Lustre.

Roll Sizes AvailableCost per 1cm
1118mm (44″)$0.35

More than three times the thickness of regular office paper.

It has a microporous coating on a resin coated base. This makes it a very stable paper with sharp image quality that shows great detail. This media also has a very wide colour gamut and is particularly good for images with a lot of shadow detail.

The 100% virgin fibre media is sourced from sustainable forests and has received the Nordic Swan Award; the most demanding ecological mark in international paper. The manufacturing mill maintains ISO14001 Environmental Management System Certification, recycles water, uses waste products as an energy source with waste and effluent treatment systems in place. There are no detectable dioxin discharges in the manufacture of this product.



Custom Papers

We do not guarantee the colour matching on custom paper types.

As a general rule, we print these through the 610mm wide Canon ipf6450.

Allow for 10mm cropping either side

We can print on card up to 1.5mm (~1000gsm) thick – this requires specialist loading, please contact Technical Staff before attempting such a print job.

Further Reading

Updated on April 13, 2023

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