Matte Fine Art Paper Vs 190gsm Photo Lustre Paper

Lustre has a slight gloss and produces sharp images with vibrant.

Matte fine art paper vs 190gsm photo lustre paper.

It s around 35 heavier and more opaque than our standard paper. Matte finish has a flat textured surface that allows for little to no reflection of light on the image. And each has its pros and cons. Epson s platine is among the company s set of legacy fine art papers.

The three most common photo paper finish options are matte lustre and glossy. February 19 2012 at 9 09 pm. Photographs drawings and designs are beautifully rendered on the matte velvet finish paper. Can accommodate page counts from 20 to 240.

If you want a smooth but textured finish matte finish is the best for you. 216 gsm version of the premium silk paper roughly 146 lbs 190 gsm photo lustre paper roughly 116 lbs 170 gsm matte textured paper roughly 104 lbs. I like the photo lustre paper myself. This paper is only available for books with 20 240 pages.

Matte has more of a texture than lustre. Preferred most by our event photographers for weddings quinceañeras and family portraits. Deeper color saturation is seen in lustre. Paintings and drawings in particular are better presented in matte than lustre.

Photo books and art books with a more subdued feel. If you look at my photobook america reviews that may help you decide under photo book reviews click on the company logo i ve tried. Matte looks dull as it does not reflect light. Matte paper matte papers show a silky fine soft smooth look for colors and design.

216gsm premium silk 170gsm matte. The standard paper offered by the company is 170 gsm premium silk. Photos work too but if your publication is primarily photo driven consider premium. Luster paper hides scratches and scuffs best.

Photo lustre paper review. The paper has all the fine art specs. In a recent series of tests on legacy platine i revived some images printed in the past. There are three paper upgrades available.

2 paper surface finish. Fine art magazines photography journals fashion comic books. 190gsm photo lustre paper thinking about this one thoughts. But if fine art is your thing also check out proline uncoated.

Generally luster papers are considered as the best quality for the best price.