Epson’s new 60” PremierArt Water Resistant Canvas and 60” Water Resistant Matte Canvas rolls are ideal for exhibition display, portraits or limited edition fine art. Water Resistant Matte Canvas offers a smooth matte finish while the PremierArt Water Resistant Canvas provides a high-gloss finish. Martin Johns, Business Manager, Pro-Graphics, Epson UK says, “Epson has established a strong reputation for providing superior products that professionals can rely on to continually perform. These are complemented by a wide choice of media, including matte and glossy papers up to 44”. With the launch of these products our canvas range is now available up to 64”.  As canvas prints become an increasingly popular choice for customers displaying photos and art at home, photographers and artists can meet this demand with even bigger prints that will really make an impression.”

Epson Press Release

Epson® expands media portfolio with new 60” canvas rolls

Epson launches 60” PremierArt™ Water Resistant Canvas and Water Resistant Matte Canvas for the Epson Stylus Pro 11880

22nd November 2007 – It has never been easier to produce high-quality, large format canvas prints on demand.  Photographers, reprographics specialists and artists can now extend their portfolio with Epson’s 60” PremierArt™ Water Resistant Canvas roll and 60” Water Resistant Matte Canvas roll.  Both are compatible with the recently launched 64” Epson Stylus Pro 11880 featuring UltraChrome™ K3 Ink with Vivid Magenta and are ideal for exhibition display, portraits or limited edition fine art.

Water Resistant Matte Canvas offers a smooth matte finish while the PremierArt Water Resistant Canvas provides a high-gloss finish.  The durable blend of polyester and cotton, combined with a heavyweight, tight weave design provides a perfect base to create photographic and fine art prints. Their instant-dry, high-resolution coating will withstand stretching without sagging and display a subtle texture for a true artistic look and feel. 

Martin Johns, Business Manager, Pro-Graphics, Epson UK says, “Epson has established a strong reputation for providing superior products that professionals can rely on to continually perform. These are complemented by a wide choice of media, including matte and glossy papers up to 44”. With the launch of these products our canvas range is now available up to 64”.  As canvas prints become an increasingly popular choice for customers displaying photos and art at home, photographers and artists can meet this demand with even bigger prints that will really make an impression.”

Water Resistant Matte Canvas technical features summary
Achieve a smooth matte finish
Heavyweight of 375 g/m² and 475?m thickness provides a quality feel
Crisp and white surface at 86% ISO brightness
High-image clarity with 93? opacity
Durable base material consists of 65% polyester and 35% cotton
Available in 13, 17”, 24”, 44” and 60” rolls
Water Resistant Matte Canvas 60” available from November 2007
Water Resistant Matte Canvas 60” RRP ex VAT £228.50

PremierArt Water Resistant Canvas technical features summary
Achieve a glossy finish
Heavyweight of 350 g/m² and 475?m thickness provides a quality feel
Crisp and white surface at 86% ISO brightness
High-image clarity with 99? opacity
Durable base material consists of 65% polyester and 35% cotton
Available in 13”, 17”, 24”, 44” and 60” rolls
PremierArt Water Resistant Canvas available from December 2007
PremierArt Water Resistant Canvas 60” RRP ex VAT £248.31

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