CANSON 1557 Sketch Pad A2 - 180 g - 30 Sheets, Glue-Bound
The CANSON 1557 sketch pad in A2 format has a weight of 180 g/m² and contains 30 sheets of pure white paper made from 100% alpha cellulose. It is designed for artists, students, and schools for drawing with dry media and using light wet techniques. Its fine grain and sizing on both sides hold pigment reliably and allow repeated erasing without damaging the surface.
Product details
- Brand: CANSON
- Product line: 1557
- Format: A2
- Weight (g/m²): 180 g/m²
- Number of sheets: 30 sheets
- Binding type: glued pad
- Material: 100% alpha cellulose, free of wood fibers
- Paper color: pure white
- Surface: fine grain
- Features: acid-free, FSC certified, resistant to erasing
Uses and techniques
The paper is suitable for drawing with graphite pencils, colored pencils, charcoal, and soft pastels. Its weight of 180 g/m² can also handle light wet media, such as ink or diluted watercolor, while its pure white color provides high contrast for your drawings.
Frequently asked questions
Is the paper in the CANSON 1557 pad acid-free? Yes, the paper is made from 100% acid-free alpha cellulose and is FSC certified, helping it retain its stability and resist yellowing.
Can the paper also handle wet techniques? Its weight of 180 g/m² allows for light wet media, such as ink or lightly diluted watercolor, in addition to dry techniques.
