Fabriano Artistico paper represents the pinnacle of an eight-century tradition in paper production. Artistico is a watercolor paper made of 100% cotton. Produced by a special industrial process that reproduces the typical characteristics of hand-made paper which is why it is also called "mano macchina". Today Fabriano enhance the value of its “Artistico” paper thanks to an enhanced quality and a presentation appropriate to its reputation. Here are the highlights of this paper: improved surface sizing,stronger surface, 4 deckled-edges,fixed-point watermark. Vegan Friendly product. Artistico is available in 2 shades of white: Traditional and Extra White. Both without bleaches or optical brighteners. 4 surfaces: satin,soft grain,fine grain, coarse grain.