What it isWinsor & Newton paper — The Bristol Board range is 250gsm/114lb in weight with an extra smooth bright white surface. It is ideal for fine detail drawings and illustrations with pencil technical pen ink and airbrush. 100% Winsor & Newton Bristol Board 250gsm Pads. The materialsWinsor & Newton papers are acid-free and sized appropriately for their intended medium. Watercolour papers use the correct weight and surface texture (hot-pressed, cold-pressed, or rough) for their category. Drawing papers offer the surface quality — tooth, smoothness, and weight — appropriate to the medium. Who it’s forArtists who take their substrate seriously. The paper matters as much as the paint: using a quality paper is one of the most significant investments a painter can make in the outcome of their work. How to use itFor wet media, stretch or tape to a board to prevent cockling. Store flat, away from damp. Use the surface best suited to your technique: rough for granulation and texture, hot-pressed for fine detail and wash work. Why we stock itA good paper range is a service to our customers. Winsor & Newton papers cover the main requirements at a fair price.