Daler-Rowney Layout Paper is a crisp, lightweight illustration paper that's suitable for both pencils and ink.

Strong, bright white, paper with a smooth finish and a degree of transparency originally used in the preparation of an advertising layout, useful for tracing images.Layout paper is strong with a smooth finish and a degree of transparency that is used for preparatory sketches and designs. A crisp, white illustration paper, Daler-Rowney Layout paper provides the perfect surface for sketching and preliminary drawings. The smooth bright white, semi-transparent paper is ideal for use with technical pens, markers, and pencils. All of our papers are high quality, acid-free, and durable, ensuring that your work will look great for years to come.

The ultra-light paper is ideal for rough sketches and drafts of all kinds using graphite pencils and traditional pen and ink techniques. It’s semi-transparent characteristics make it ideal for sketching ideas and picturing the final product before commiting to the canvas. I'm addicted to them for initial design work, drawing on paper is so much faster than drawing on screen to get an idea down, thin enough to see through for tracing, but opaque enough to scan, cheap enough never to mind starting a new page. Layout paper is not a substitute for tracing paper, which is made using a different process but it does allow users to overlay their work and copy accepted elements.

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