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Whether you’re a discerning home printer with years of experience, or just getting intomaking themost of your images, Permajet’s FBDistinction 320 is a paper guaranteed to please

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IF YOU’RE SERIOUS about home printing, it’s important to have the right materials at hand. And that’s not just about quality, but also options. The best paper stocks bring great clarity and perfect tonality to your prints, as well as archival properties that ensure images remain bright and bold for years to come. Having a spread of different media also affords you lots of versatility in SPECS ›  Price A4 25 sheets, £25.95; A3 25 sheets, £54.99; A3+ 25 sheets, £79.95; A2 25 sheets, £108.95 ›  Availability A4, A3, A3+, A2; Rolls 17in, 24in, 44in ›  OBAs Yes ›  Acid free Yes ›  Weight 320gsm ›  Thickness 350 microns ›  Coatings Single-sided, acid-free, smooth, white Baryta paper

how you present work, or allows you to use a particular finish that shows off a photo at its best. Permajet has a complete range of finely crafted paper stocks that can bring printing perfection to your set-up. To prove it, the company’s FB Distinction 320 paper topped the best inkjet media: photographic finish category of this year’s PN Awards. If you know the value of holding a beautiful print in your hand, it’s certainly one you’ll appreciate – and if you’re new to printing, it’s a wonderful way to see all the benefits that come with treating your images to a proper print on classy paper. FB Distinction 320 has an enhanced bright white, acid-free Baryta base, offering exceptional quality – making it perfect for all sorts of images. Coming in a great range of sizes and working equally well with colour or monochrome, it’s ideal for everything, from fine art to portfolio prints, use within albums, or even as greeting cards. With its optical brighteners, vibrant and colourful scenes are given an extra lift and

“FBDistinction320 has an enhanced bright white, acid-freeBaryta base, whichoffers exceptional quality – perfect for all sorts of images”

gamut and vibrant tones. In the fine art finish section, Permajet Museum Heritage 310 was only narrowly defeated, with voters drawn to its delicately textured cotton and alpha cellulose mix, and soft feel. For more on FB Distinction 320 and Permajet’s many other wonderful papers and services – including downloadable ICC profiles – check out Permajet’s website.

contrasty monochrome images really leap off the page. The smooth gloss finish adds a classic feel, too. But this is a paper that’s not without subtlety. Its superior coating works with modern inks to give the highest D-Max rating around, so that delicate highlight details and deep shadows remain full of texture and tonal range. It’s also engineered to last, with a pH neutral, water-resistant surface, alongside its premium gloss – offering full archival stability. As a mark of the brand’s appeal, another Permajet paper ran close to topping the photographic finish category. FB Royal Gloss 310 brought in masses of votes, thanks to its natural white finish, huge colour

AN EYE FOR DETAIL FB Distinction 320’s bright, neutral base helps give prints an extra bit of zip, while at the same time making the most of detail and delivering lifelike colours. It’s a perfect paper for your very best photographs

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