CANSON 1557 Sketch Pad, 180 g/m², A5, 30 Sheets, Spiral Binding
Canson 1557 is an A5 sketch pad with a weight of 180 g/m² and 30 sheets bound with a spiral, designed for artists, students, and schools. It is made from 100% alpha cellulose, with no wood fibers or acids. Its pure white color and fine grain provide a sturdy surface with high contrast. Thanks to its internal and surface sizing, the paper holds pigment very well and withstands repeated erasing without damage to the surface.
Specifications and Features
- Brand: CANSON
- Product line: Canson 1557
- Format: A5
- Number of sheets: 30
- Weight: 180 g/m²
- Binding: spiral
- Material: 100% alpha cellulose (no wood fibers)
- Paper features: fine grain, pure white color, acid-free, FSC certificate
- Pack weight: 0.238 kg
Use
The paper is suitable for dry techniques such as drawing with a pencil, colored pencils, charcoal, or soft pastels, and allows smooth shading. It also handles light wet media, including ink and diluted watercolor, for classroom instruction or independent artistic work.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will frequent erasing damage the paper surface? No, the surface and internal sizing allow repeated erasing without unwanted roughening of the surface.
Is this paper also suitable for wet techniques? Yes, in addition to dry techniques, it handles light wet techniques such as ink or diluted watercolor.
