Cass Art Watercolour Smooth Hot Press Pad 300gsm 12 Sheets

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Size Code Unit Price Availability
A3 023264 £12.95
£1.08 per sheet		 In Stock
A4 023265 £8.95
£0.71 per sheet		 In Stock
Description

The Cass Art Smooth Hot Press Watercolour pad has 12 sheets of acid-free paper with 300gsm, ideal for any watercolour techniques, perfect for students, hobbyists and artists alike. 

  • The 300gsm weight allows this paper to withstand heavy water washes when sized.
  • Acid free and archival quality
  • Internal sizing allows for an even absorbency of watercolours
  • The smooth surface is perfect for fine detailed works. 
  • Not only is this a great surface for watercolours, it can also perfect for lino printing, block printing, screen printing or calligraphy.
Weight 300gsm
Sheets 12
Texture Hot Press (Smooth)

Stocked in all our UK stores.

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Q&A (2)
Q what is the difference between this watercolour paper and the other cass art watercolour gummed paper?
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This paper is hot pressed & has a smooth surface; whereas the Cass Art Watercolour Gummed Pad 300gsm 12 sheets is cold pressed & has a slightly textured surface.

Q Is this paper acid free?
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Yes it's acid-free.

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111 Customer Reviews

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20th April 2021 Reviewed by Steve Hill Great quality and low price

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13th April 2021 Reviewed by Danuta Laskiewicz Good quality paper for detailed watercolour work.

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3rd April 2021 Reviewed by Maggy Flynn Watercolour paints and pens
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20th March 2021 Reviewed by Saffron Wood great smooth strong paper

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26th February 2021 Reviewed by Sara Robinson used for model making worked a treat

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24th February 2021 Reviewed by Tizzie Coleman Using this paper for hand drawn maps..very good quality and would recommend it

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24th February 2021 Reviewed by Sharon Rogers This is a lovely hot press paper. Looking for an alternative to Fabriano Classico I found this a perfect substitute. So far I’ve used it for pen and very wet washes - in the style of Ian Fennelly - and was most impressed. The paper doesn’t cockle, takes watercolour beautifully. I would recommend it.

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18th February 2021 Reviewed by Aimee Glennon Nice quality pencils and a good range of colours, blend really well.

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4th February 2021 Reviewed by Philip Jackson During Lockdowns I have been drawing cartoons and family birthday cards using gouache, watercolour pens and inks - keeping me sane-ish. This paper works very well with those media and is a pleasure to use, as well as giving excellent results (technically if not artistically!).

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30th January 2021 Reviewed by Zhi Wei Kan It's my first time trying hot press and cass art papers are amazing for its price. It does buckle a little but to be expected since it's not 100% cotton.

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27th January 2021 Reviewed by Jo Hetherington This is the first time I’ve used Hot pressed watercolour paper. I think it’s great for loose painting.

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30th December 2020 Reviewed by Heulwen Lewis I use this for my personal projects, watercolour landscapes and daily sketchbook thumbnail drawings.

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19th December 2020 Reviewed by ELSIE BAUM This is very good for detailed drawing and waterclour

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14th December 2020 Reviewed by Sylvia Berney Very good quality watercolour paper.

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12th December 2020 Reviewed by Pat Long I use it to paint for cards. Good quality.

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10th December 2020 Reviewed by Alisa Seddon I use this product for watercolour and acrylic paintings since it's great at holding paint and its smooth surface is ideal for detailed art. I bought both the A4 and A3 sizes and they're both good quality and decently priced.

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26th November 2020 Reviewed by Jacqueline McLellan Quality well packaged for transportation

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14th November 2020 Reviewed by Deborah Meyers *** *** is the best for my watercolour artwork it's really good quality for a really good price

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17th October 2020 Reviewed by Laura Handley Lovely paper! very thick and smooth and holds watercolour well.

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16th August 2020 Reviewed by Lorna Parr good quality paper for mixed media work

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16th August 2020 Reviewed by Lorna Parr good quality smooth paper, great for fine detail

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22nd July 2020 Reviewed by MARIA MENDEZ I love this paper. It works really well

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21st July 2020 Reviewed by Jane Frances Good for brush pens and washes.

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17th July 2020 Reviewed by Fiona Hallett Good quality, good value for money

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9th July 2020 Reviewed by Radu Fulgheci Nice quality paper.

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2nd July 2020 Reviewed by Nicola Gamble I use this for painting in watercolours. The quality is very good for the price.

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15th June 2020 Reviewed by Patricia Allen Disappointed in the quality... first time I had used it and will not buy again.

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15th June 2020 Reviewed by Alisa Seddon Holds watercolour well. I prefer this hot press paper to the cold press alternative as it allows more fine details.

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13th June 2020 Reviewed by Emma Eteen Very nice paper, does the job

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27th May 2020 Reviewed by Hazel Clayton I use this paper as it is smooth for sketching and detailed work such as design. The quality is very good for the price.

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23rd May 2020 Reviewed by Liis Gruenbaum Good watercolour paper, great value.

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23rd May 2020 Reviewed by Marlene Kerton Using to paint illustrations for a childrens’ book. Quality of paper is excellent. Suitable for any artist either beginners or experienced.

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20th May 2020 Reviewed by Susan Robinson *** bought for a teenage beginner, very satisfactory, good quality at competitive prices

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10th May 2020 Reviewed by Claire Martin Haven't fully tested, but looks good. I'd recommend it for people trying to figure out what they like for watercolour paper, especially re: hot or cold pressed, grain or smooth.

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9th May 2020 Reviewed by Matthew McMorran Final watercolour painting

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9th May 2020 Reviewed by MARIA MENDEZ I really liked this product. Very good quality, nice smooth finish and perfectly sturdy for a beginner like myself

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4th May 2020 Reviewed by Kareen Linna Good quality smooth surface watercolor paper.

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3rd May 2020 Reviewed by Sharon Koch As I had thought it would be, excited to use it.

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30th April 2020 Reviewed by Elitsa Nedyalkova Needed a smoother surface than the usual watercolour paper I've been using, so it can still take the water but I could also use ink on top easily. This does the job great!

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29th April 2020 Reviewed by Sylvia Rose Bought as a gift from Australia for family in UK to inspire creativity at home.

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28th April 2020 Reviewed by Simon Stephens Product very good have used before

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16th April 2020 Reviewed by Clare Northen Good quality and affordable.

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16th April 2020 Reviewed by Clare Northen A pleasure to use.

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14th April 2020 Reviewed by Lina Novikova Quality product

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8th April 2020 Reviewed by Heather Cherrie Good quality paper. Wanted the 50 page pack but out of stock. Will try again when I’ve used up this pack.

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3rd April 2020 Reviewed by Jane Amies Nice product for a good price.

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26th March 2020 Reviewed by Katie Bellinger Amazing. And a good price.

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26th November 2019 Reviewed by Elizabeth Innes Very good quality watercolour paper, I haven't started using it yet. I hope to use it for botanical watercolours, and I like the smooth surface for that reason.

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31st July 2019 Reviewed by Charlotte Howard Lovely quality, thick paper. Very white.

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24th June 2019 Reviewed by Amanda Steer New product for me to try.

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16th April 2019 Reviewed by Roland Nissan Good everyday pad.

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23rd January 2019 Reviewed by Sandrine Aim excellent paper, will take on watery mediums easily

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3rd December 2018 Reviewed by Hazel Clayton Good quality paper and good price.

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29th November 2018 Reviewed by Natasha Hatcher Perfect for screenprinting, though you do need to separate out the sheets with an Xacto knife and some of the gum binding is very sticky. Still would recommend.

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13th September 2018 Reviewed by Carolyn Cronin Great!

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18th August 2018 Reviewed by Rose Graham Beautifully smooth paper for pen and wash

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8th June 2018 Reviewed by Hazel Clayton *** feeling the quality it seems good value.

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10th April 2018 Reviewed by Angela Lambert-Dowell Nice quality of paper at a reasonable price

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8th March 2018 Reviewed by Samuel Rodgers *****

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16th February 2018 Reviewed by Linda Ashford This paper comes highly recommended. I shall use it for illustration and am told work done on it will scan well. I particularly wanted an economically priced smooth paper, and this should be exactly what I need.

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27th January 2018 Reviewed by S Craig Very good quality paper.

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28th December 2017 Reviewed by Kathy Sohor The sheets were damaged in one corner.

The spine was cracked.

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10th December 2017 Reviewed by Kate Muldowney First time I've tried the cass art brand, and was impressed with the quality. Great for using inks.

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4th December 2017 Reviewed by Davidmanning01 Good quality paper for watercolour painting.

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27th September 2017 Reviewed by Elizabeth Johnstone What my instructor asked us to get. ***

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23rd August 2017 Reviewed by Vytaute Kvasaite I haven't used the paper yet, but it is what I wanted, smooth hot pressed paper. I am happy with the quality it appears to be.

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1st June 2017 Reviewed by Rachel L Burgess I've been using cold press paper and wanted to experiment with hot press. It's not something I've used before and therefore didn't want to spend a fortune. The quality is good for the price. Very pleased with my purchase.

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1st April 2017 Reviewed by Johnmccoy1337 This paper! For 65p per sheet this is wonderful!

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31st March 2017 Reviewed by A Latham I use for realistic flower portraits

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31st March 2017 Reviewed by Anne Cassidy Really excellent

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5th March 2017 Reviewed by RAYMOND HOUGHTON A good paper to use accepts the paint well and shows the finished painting to a high standard.

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9th February 2017 Reviewed by Kaymariebutcher Good quality paper. Great fit watercolours.

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1st February 2017 Reviewed by Sara Rhys Really good value, thick paper. I use this regularly for work.

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10th January 2017 Reviewed by Nigel 1st time using g hot press

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2nd December 2016 Reviewed by Aneesa Aziz Great quality for watercolour paintings

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19th November 2016 Reviewed by Rowena Bazlinton Excellent value quality paper.

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17th November 2016 Reviewed by Trevor Hawkes It looks good but I have't used it yet.

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31st October 2016 Reviewed by Alice Chaw Li Fang I'd recommend this to anyone who likes to paint with details.

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22nd October 2016 Reviewed by Carole Leith Good thick quality and perfect for larger and demanding watercolours without fear of losing the paper's finish.

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15th October 2016 Reviewed by ABIGAIL LAO I used it for ink and watercolour sketch Good quality so far.

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2nd August 2016 Reviewed by Hailing Hackney Great for smaller projects.

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28th July 2016 Reviewed by Alison Hill Good value and quality

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20th July 2016 Reviewed by Maria-Luiza Carvalho Smooth and ideal for runny washes that will dry quickly.

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20th July 2016 Reviewed by Linda Joseph I am impressed with this high quality paper. I will be using it for botanical illustrations in watercolour, pencil and pen and ink.

I haven't tried it for all the different media yet but it looks like it could be a good replacement for the Fabriano Satinata which is no longer being produced. A huge loss for botanical illustrators.

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20th July 2016 Reviewed by Linda Joseph ***

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7th July 2016 Reviewed by Melanie Rabier-Gotchall I love it!
I am never going back to NOT or rough paper.

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22nd June 2016 Reviewed by Carol Doran Perfect for detailed work whether it be in watercolour or coloured pencil

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2nd June 2016 Reviewed by Phillip Clarke I was recommended this paper by a member of staff. Really happy with the purchase. Paper stays solid when wet and does not loose its shape when dried. No need to tape as you can use straight from the pad itself. Smooth finish is also what i was looking for so very happy!

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24th May 2016 Reviewed by Jane Kirkwood Excellent quality watercolour paper at a fantastic price.

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3rd May 2016 Reviewed by Marion Coates This paper is what I need for my botanical painting. I have not yet had time to test it, but am confident that it will be suitable.

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6th April 2016 Reviewed by Pauline Munns Very practical product for my drawing,. Convenient to carry about.

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29th March 2016 Reviewed by Rebekah Williams CASS paper is so lovely and thick. My favourite watercolor paper. Switched from W&N paper which was good, but prefer the 300gsm of Cass Art papers.

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22nd February 2016 Reviewed by ann williams21 Beautiful texture and very white. Love it. Easy to work with. Excellent for pen and ink as well as watercolour.

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18th February 2016 Reviewed by Michelle Phipps Lovely quality paper - would have bought more but was already going over my budget!

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16th February 2016 Reviewed by Pamela Vivado Good price and great quality

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13th February 2016 Reviewed by Amanda Foster I'm an illustrator so would use this with watercolour paint and ink.
I'd recommend it to fellow illustrator looking for a non bumpy watercolour sheet of paper.
Love this product.

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12th February 2016 Reviewed by Susan Tweed Not used yet but a handy size for pen & wash attempts.

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10th February 2016 Reviewed by Susan Thompson Comparable to more expensive papers.

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10th February 2016 Reviewed by Anne Condon I use this to print on. I like the smoothness of the hot pressed paper. No problems with soaking it and it takes the colour well.

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6th February 2016 Reviewed by Jacqui Cahill The watercolour paper is very good quality and lovely to paint on.
Would recommend to artist friends and family.
Will be returning.

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3rd February 2016 Reviewed by Joan Capper Good value for money

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29th January 2016 Reviewed by Rebekka Hay This is excellent quality for the price. The paper is nice and smooth, it does not get stressed on the surface easily, takes erasing well. And most importantly: it does not buckle so much. Some paper warp so much that painting becomes impossible. This is nice to use. I still tape it down, but it is much easier to work on. For the price a clear winner. I bought 3 large packs.

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21st January 2016 Reviewed by Ceylan Genc Quality paper low price

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14th January 2016 Reviewed by Chris Rickels I was looking for a good quality pad at a reasonable price as I am only just starting with watercolours. This was perfect.

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14th August 2015 Reviewed by Joyce Lubell Good quality paper for detailed work

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30th July 2015 Reviewed by Daisy Smith Good quality, thick paper with a smooth finish. Enjoyed using this with the Windsor and Newton half pan water colours and found it was really nice to work on

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8th July 2015 Reviewed by Veronica Watson good paper
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8th May 2015 Reviewed by FRAN CHAPMAN Excellent paper- good, thick quality. Absorbs paint easily.

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25th March 2015 Reviewed by ILAINA CROZIER Use for coloured pencils.

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23rd March 2015 Reviewed by Genevieve Belgard good

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21st March 2015 Reviewed by Mervin Nethercoat Again, excellent quality for ink and colour images
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