Permajet Smooth Pearl - 17 inch x 30 metre Roll

The Permajet Smooth Pearl has a specific pearl/lustre finish and a warm base tint that provides a more sophisticated look than standard glossy papers. It also features a higher weight (280gsm) and enhanced water/fade resistance due to its protective supercoat.

Yes, this paper is designed to work well with both dye-based and pigment-based inkjet inks, offering good longevity with pigment inks due to the protective coating.

For optimal color accuracy, it is recommended to use a custom ICC profile created for this specific paper and your printer model. Alternatively, select the closest available profile in your printer driver settings and ensure your monitor is properly calibrated.

Yes, the warm base tint can add a subtle warmth to black and white prints, which some photographers find appealing. For a neutral black and white, ensure your printer driver or RIP software has settings to neutralize any base tint.

Resin coated (RC) means the paper base has a thin layer of plastic coating on both sides. This improves ink holdout, provides water resistance, and allows for faster drying times compared to traditional fiber-based papers.

Store prints flat in an archival-quality sleeve or frame. Keep them in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight to maximize their archival lifespan.

Ensure the correct paper type is selected in the printer driver. Run a nozzle check and print head cleaning cycle if necessary. Check that the paper is loaded correctly and not causing friction.

Verify that the correct ICC profile is being used in your printing software. Ensure your monitor is calibrated. Check ink levels and consider running a print head alignment utility.

Check that the roll is loaded correctly and the paper is feeding smoothly without obstructions. Ensure the paper guide is set correctly for the roll width. Try re-spooling the roll if it seems uneven.

Confirm that the printer driver setting for the paper type is appropriate for fast drying (e.g., a heavy gloss setting). Ensure the print environment has adequate ventilation and is not excessively humid.