Fluid - Hot Press Watercolor Paper

Name: Hot Press Watercolor Paper
Brand: Fluid
SKU: 05309
Price: 5.18 USD
Availability: InStock

Professional watercolor paper with ultra-smooth surface for crisp detail

Crisp detail work, precise pen and ink overlays, smooth gradients without texture interference. Fluid manufactures this paper from high alpha cellulose pulp, creating a surface that accepts multiple washes and lifting without deteriorating, the kind of durability that matters when you're building complex layers or correcting mistakes.

The completely smooth finish eliminates paper texture from your results. Botanical illustrators get clean line definition. Portrait painters achieve subtle tonal transitions without bumps disrupting their washes. Technical illustrators combine watercolor with ink work on a single surface.

Easy-Block binding glues two edges, keeping sheets flat and stable while you work. Paint directly on mounted paper, then cleanly remove finished pieces once dry, no stretching, no taping, no warping mid-wash. This block format handles the water absorption and paper expansion that loose sheets can't manage. Individual 22" × 30" sheets in six-packs offer flexibility for larger work or custom sizing. You get professional-grade paper performance at accessible pricing, whether you're rendering precise details or building smooth atmospheric effects that demand an uninterrupted surface.

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05309

block of 15

4 in. x 6 in.

$8.63

39%

$5.18

05310

block of 15

6 in. x 6 in.

$11.59

39%

$6.96

05311

block of 15

6 in. x 8 in.

$13.00

40%

$7.80

05312

block of 15

8 in. x 8 in.

$15.85

40%

$9.51

05313

block of 15

9 in. x 12 in.

$22.34

40%

$13.40

05314

block of 15

12 in. x 12 in.

$28.84

40%

$17.30

05315

block of 15

16 in. x 20 in.

$61.22

40%

$36.73

05316

6 sheets

22 in. x 30 in.

$33.65

39%

$20.20

SKU: 05309

unit: Block of 15

size: 4 in. x 6 in.

$5.18each

SKU: 05310

unit: Block of 15

size: 6 in. x 6 in.

$6.96each

SKU: 05311

unit: Block of 15

size: 6 in. x 8 in.

$7.80each

SKU: 05312

unit: Block of 15

size: 8 in. x 8 in.

$9.51each

SKU: 05313

unit: Block of 15

size: 9 in. x 12 in.

$13.40each

SKU: 05314

unit: Block of 15

size: 12 in. x 12 in.

$17.30each

SKU: 05315

unit: Block of 15

size: 16 in. x 20 in.

$36.73each

SKU: 05316

unit: 6 sheets

size: 22 in. x 30 in.

$20.20each

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SKU: 05309	MPN: 850046
block of 15, 4 in. x 6 in.
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Professional watercolor paper with ultra-smooth surface for crisp detail

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