Small Format Material - Tintoretto Gesso Paper
When should I choose Tintoretto Gesso over a standard stock?
Choose Tintoretto Gesso when you want the paper's unique textured surface to be part of the design, rather than a smooth, uniform finish.
How do I prepare artwork for Tintoretto Gesso?
Keep fine lines and small type to a minimum and allow more spacing, as the paper texture can reduce sharpness. Use slightly heavier line weights, larger type sizes, and more spacing, and allow for the warm off white base to soften contrasts and shift lighter colours.
A luxury Italian paper with a warm, off-white tone and a distinctive texture, adding depth and character to printed designs.
Tintoretto Gesso is a luxury Italian paper with a warm, off-white tone and a distinctive hammered texture. Its textured surface adds depth and character to printed designs, creating a tactile finish that feels refined and premium. Often chosen for high-end and artistic print, this paper is ideal where craftsmanship, texture, and presentation are just as important as the design itself.
Tintoretto Gesso paper is made from cellulose paper pulp sourced from wood, from FSC certified forests, and the pulp is bleached using an elemental chlorine free process.
Recyclable Tintoretto Gesso paper is fully recyclable and biodegradable at end of life.
Responsibly sourced fibre Produced using FSC® certified pulp, ensuring raw materials come from responsibly managed forests.
Chlorine-free bleaching Manufactured using Elemental Chlorine Free (ECF) pulp, without the use of elemental chlorine gas during bleaching.
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Its textured surface enhances creative and hand-drawn designs, adding depth and a handcrafted feel.
Yes, alternatives include Splendorgel Avorio for a smooth premium uncoated look, Sirio Pearl options such as Oyster and Polar for a pearlescent finish, and recycled stocks if you need a more eco-friendly printing option.
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Keeps colours looking natural
Creates visible texture under designs
Matte, low glare surface, perfect for illustrations
Quality stock, perfect for invitations and more
