CANSON C à grain Sketchbook, 180 g/m², A4, 30 Sheets, Fine-Grain, Spiral-Bound
Canson C a grain is drawing paper with a fine grain and a weight of 180 g/m², designed for artists, students, and schools. This acid-free paper offers two different working surfaces, one smoother and one more textured, for a range of art techniques. Its quality sizing makes corrections easy without damaging the fibers, and it handles dry and light wet media reliably.
Product details
- Brand: CANSON
- Product line: C a grain
- Format: A4
- Weight (g/m²): 180 g/m²
- Number of sheets: 30
- Binding: spiral
- Paper properties: fine grain, acid-free, two working surfaces
- Weight: 0.413 kg
Uses and techniques
The more textured side holds dry pigment, pastels, and charcoal well and makes layering easier, while the smoother side is perfect for detailed pencil or sanguine drawings. With a weight of 180 g/m², the paper can also handle diluted watercolor and ink without significant warping, making it a versatile choice for school lessons and independent projects.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use watercolor on this paper? Yes, its weight means the paper can handle diluted watercolor, ink, and other light wet media without significant warping.
What is the difference between the two sides of the paper? One side has a finer grain, suitable for details and pencil, while the other has a more textured grain that holds charcoal and pastels better and makes layering easier.
Will the paper be damaged by erasing and corrections? The paper’s special sizing allows you to make corrections without damaging its fibers.