# Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Paper Pad, Smooth, Tape Bound, 27.94 cm x 35.56 cm (11 x 14 inches), White, 20 Sheets (100lb/270gsm) | Ideal for Pen, Ink & Markers **Brand:** Strathmore **SKU:** xzr5613 **ASIN:** B0027ACP0O **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/strathmore-300-bristol-paper-pad-smooth-tape-bound-11x14in-sheets-100lb-270g-artist-adults/xzr5613 **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹1,606 **Discount:** 52% **Customer rating:** 4.80/5 from 13,221 ratings ## Description Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Paper Pad (11x14 inches, 20 sheets) offers a heavy, smooth, acid-free surface ideal for fine detail with pen, ink, and markers. Imported for Indian artists, all duties included, delivered via ExpressBox within {{ccc_delivery_eta}}. ## Highlights - Heavy 100 lb (270 gsm) Bristol Paper — The substantial weight provides a sturdy, warp-resistant surface ideal for detailed ink work, markers, and airbrush, preventing bleed-through and buckling. - Ultra-Smooth Surface — The fine, smooth finish is perfect for sharp, clean lines with pens and ink, and allows for precise control with markers and airbrushes without feathering. - Acid-Free for Longevity — Ensures your artwork remains vibrant and does not yellow or degrade over time, making it suitable for finished pieces and archival purposes. - Tape Bound for Convenience — The tape binding allows the pad to lay flat for comfortable drawing and easy page turning, keeping your 20 sheets secure and organized. ## Key features - Heavy Bristol weight paper for final artwork - Ideal for pen, ink, mechanical drawing, air brush, and marker - 100 lb. / 270 gsm acid free smooth surface perfect for fine detail work - 14"x17" Tape Bound; 20 Sheets per Pad - Made in the USA ## Why choose this product - Precision Artistry, Imported for India - Ideal for Fine Detail & Ink Work ## How to use 1. Gather your fine-tipped pens, technical pens, markers, or airbrush equipment. Ensure your ink or marker colors are ready for precise application on the smooth paper surface. — Prepare Your Tools 2. Begin your artwork on the smooth, white Bristol paper. The surface allows for crisp, clean lines and minimal feathering, ideal for detailed illustrations and technical drawings. — Draw and Ink 3. Use markers or airbrush for coloring and shading. The heavy 100 lb paper resists bleed-through, and the smooth finish allows for even color application and blending. — Apply Color or Shading 4. Once finished, carefully detach your artwork from the tape-bound pad. Store your detailed pieces in a dry, safe environment to maintain their quality and archival integrity. — Complete and Preserve ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Primary Material | Paper | | Acid-Free | Yes | | Recommended Media | Pen, ink, mechanical drawing, airbrush, marker | | Ideal For | Fine detail work, illustration, finished artwork | | Sheet Count | 20 Sheets | | Cost per use | 20 sheets at {{ccc_offer_price}} — {{ccc_price_per_unit:20:sheet}} | | Shelf life after opening | 12M | | Reapplication math | N/A | | Contraindications | Not ideal for heavy watercolor washes; may buckle with excessive moisture. | | Allergens / common irritants | None stated | | Brand | Strathmore | | Series | 300 Series | | Product Type | Bristol Paper Pad | | Paper Color | White | | Paper Finish | Smooth | | Paper Weight | 100 lb / 270 gsm | | Sheet Count | 20 Sheets | | Dimensions | 27.94 cm x 35.56 cm (11 x 14 inches) | | Binding | Tape Bound | | Material | Paper | | Acid-Free | Yes | | Country of Origin | Made in the USA | ## Frequently asked questions ### How to buy an original Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Paper Pad in India? Purchase your Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Paper Pad from crowcrowcrow.com. We import directly from authorized US retailers, ensuring factory-sealed authenticity. All customs duties and GST are included in the listed price, and your order is shipped via ExpressBox with tracking, arriving within {{ccc_delivery_eta}}. ### What is the difference between cold press and hot press watercolor paper? Cold press paper has a lightly textured, semi-rough surface that suits most watercolor techniques and washes, while hot press paper is smooth and works well for fine detail, ink lines, and controlled blending. Choose based on the effect and level of texture you want in your finished work. ### What paper weight should I choose for watercolor painting? Weights are shown in GSM or lb. Around 300gsm (140lb) is a widely used standard that handles wet washes with minimal buckling, while lighter sheets suit quick studies and sketching. Match the weight to how much water your technique uses. ### Is Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Paper Pad acid-free? Yes, the Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Paper Pad is acid-free. This ensures that your artwork will not yellow or degrade over time, preserving the longevity and quality of your detailed drawings and illustrations. ### Can I use markers on Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Paper Pad? Yes, this pad is ideal for markers. The smooth, heavy 100 lb surface prevents feathering and bleed-through for most marker types, allowing for clean lines and smooth color application. ### What media is best suited for this smooth Bristol paper? This smooth Bristol paper is best suited for pen, ink, mechanical drawing, airbrush, and markers. It excels at producing sharp, clean lines and detailed work, making it perfect for illustrations and finished pieces. ### How many sheets are in the Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Paper Pad? The Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Paper Pad contains 20 sheets of paper. This quantity is suitable for detailed projects and finished artwork. ### What are the dimensions of the Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Paper Pad? The dimensions of the Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Paper Pad are 11 x 14 inches (approximately 27.94 cm x 35.56 cm). This provides a generous surface area for detailed illustrations and artwork. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0027ACP0O-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0027ACP0O-3.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/strathmore-300-bristol-paper-pad-smooth-tape-bound-11x14in-sheets-100lb-270g-artist-adults/xzr5613 Returns: 30 days, free, by mail. Shipping: Free across India, 7–13 business days. 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