Bring a tactile fine-art dimension to your digital photography and design with gloss brilliance and authentic canvas texture. This canvas textured inkjet gloss cardstock combines a high-impact photo-gloss finish with an embossed sand grain surface — producing vivid color depth, sharp detail, and a distinctive pebble-like texture that interacts with light for a gallery-quality presentation. Inkjet only.
Pack Size: 10 sheets — 8.5" x 11", 210 gsm (approx. 80 lb. cover), gloss front / matte back. Inkjet only.
Canvas Textured Gloss Inkjet Cardstock — Sand Grain Photo Paper, 210 gsm, 8.5" x 11"
Each sheet features a premium gloss inkjet-coated front with an embossed canvas texture — a sand grain pebble finish that gives printed photos and digital art the look of traditional canvas without sacrificing the sharpness of photo paper. The instant-dry smudge-resistant coating handles heavy ink loads for rich blacks and vivid colors. The matte back is hand-writable for notes, captions, or signatures — not printer compatible.
📐 Product Specifications
- Pack Size: 10 Sheets Per Pack
- Sheet Size: 8.5" x 11"
- Weight: 210 gsm (Approx. 80 lb. Cover)
- Texture: Embossed Canvas — Sand Grain / Pebble Finish
- Front Finish: High-Gloss, Water-Resistant, Instant-Dry
- Back Finish: Matte — Hand-Writable, Not Printer Compatible
- Compatibility: Inkjet Only — Dye or Pigment
- Print Quality: Smudge-Resistant, High-Resolution Capable
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Canvas Gloss Photo Paper Uses — Portraits, Gallery Prints & Digital Art Displays
The sand grain gloss surface makes this cardstock the go-to choice for any project where a standard photo paper finish isn't enough — adding tactile depth and canvas character to every print.
- Photography: High resolution digital photo prints, portrait print cardstock, and landscape gallery displays
- Digital Art: Digital painting reproductions, AI art prints, and Canva design gallery cards
- Home Decor: Home decor photo prints, framed portrait keepsakes, and gallery wall art
- Events: Party photo display paper, wedding portrait prints, and celebration keepsake cards
- Professional: Design presentation cardstock, high-end client portfolio prints, and product photography displays
- Gifting: Framed photo gifts, personalized portrait prints, and special occasion keepsakes
Pro Tips
Printer Setting: Use Photo Paper Gloss or Heavyweight Cardstock mode on your inkjet printer for best color saturation and ink adhesion on the textured surface.
Print Side: Print on the gloss front only — the matte back is hand-writable but not printer compatible.
Single Sheet Feed: Feed one sheet at a time through the manual or bypass tray for smooth passage and consistent results.
Handling: Sheets are instant-dry — safe to handle immediately after printing, but avoid stacking face-to-face until fully cured to prevent surface marking.
Frequently Asked Questions About Canvas Textured Gloss Inkjet Cardstock
Does the texture make the image look blurry?
Texture vs. Sharpness: No — the canvas texture is embossed into the coating, not printed. Your printer still fires ink onto a precise surface, giving you the look of canvas with the sharpness of photo paper.
Can I use this with a laser printer?
Inkjet Only: No — the specialized gloss coating is designed for inkjet ink absorption only. Laser heat may damage the surface coating and your printer fuser.
Can I print on the back of the sheet?
Back Side: No — the matte back is not printer compatible. It is hand-writable for notes, captions, dates, or signatures using pens or markers.
Is this paper water-resistant?
Water Resistance: Yes — the gloss front coating is water-resistant and smudge-proof once dry, making prints suitable for display in high-traffic or humid environments.
How is this different from regular gloss photo paper?
Key Difference: Standard gloss photo paper has a flat smooth surface. This sheet has an embossed sand grain canvas texture that adds dimensional depth and a tactile feel — combining photo sharpness with the visual character of artist canvas.
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