Tracing Paper Supplies

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Clearprint Design Vellum Rolls No. 1000H 24 In. X 20 Yd. Roll (10101130) image 1
Item: 2245956
Model: 17638

Watermarked drafting papers in 16 lb. rolls. Ideal surface for pencil or ink. Leaves no eraser trace and does not ghost. Specially treated to allow ink to flow smoothly and evenly. Retains character, strength, and transparency under extended exposure to atmosphere, age, heat and light. Also available sheets and in pads..Ideal for pencil and ink.Leaves no erase trace or ghosting.Treated for smooth and even ink flow.Retains characters, strength and transparency.type: no. 1000H.size: 24 in. x 20 yd..unit: roll

Price is  $127.49
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JAM Paper 8.5" x 11" Translucent Clear Vellum Paper, 17 lbs., 70 Brightness, 100 Sheets/Pack (1379) image 1
Item: 264064
Model: 1379

JAM Paper® Clear translucent vellum paper in a pack of 100 is available in 17lb/28lb and 36lb cover. Paper has dimensions of 8 1/2" x 11" and weighs around 14.4 oz..Clear translucent vellum paper great for tracing, cover sheets, creative invitations and greeting cards craft projects, and creating art projects.Paper weight: 17 lbs..Sheet dimensions: 8.5" x 11" (US letter).Brightness rating: 70.Vellum finish.100 sheets per pack.Acid Free.Translucent clear paper.Non FSC Certified.Has superior see-through quality.Easily create professional and custom looking mail.Neutral color lets you personalize your message even more.JAM Paper® 8 1/2" x 11" Clear translucent vellum paper in a pack of 100 is made out of pure cellulose fibers and is acid free.

Price is  $31.69
Unit of measure 100/Pack
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About Tracing Paper Supplies

Tracing paper supplies are essential tools for artists, architects, and designers, providing a versatile medium for sketching, drafting, and layering designs. This semi-transparent paper allows for easy tracing of images and drawings, making it an invaluable resource in various creative fields.

Available in a variety of sizes and weights, tracing paper is designed to accommodate different project needs, from detailed illustrations to large-scale designs. Its smooth surface ensures compatibility with various drawing tools, including pencils, markers, and inks, enhancing the creative process.

When choosing tracing paper supplies, consider factors such as sheet size, weight, and opacity. Larger sheets are ideal for expansive projects, while lighter weights are perfect for detailed work that requires precision. Additionally, the level of translucency can affect how well underlying images are visible, so select accordingly based on your specific needs.

Many tracing paper options also come in pads or rolls, providing flexibility for different applications. Whether you need a compact pad for on-the-go sketching or a roll for larger projects, there are plenty of choices to suit your artistic endeavors.

What is tracing paper used for?

  • Tracing paper is primarily used for sketching, drafting, and layering designs. It allows artists and designers to easily trace images or create overlays for their projects.

Is tracing paper transparent?

  • Yes, tracing paper is semi-transparent, allowing light to pass through so that images or designs underneath can be seen clearly. This property makes it ideal for tracing and layering work.

What weight of tracing paper is best for drawing?

  • The best weight for tracing paper typically ranges from 90 to 120 gsm, depending on the type of drawing tools used. Heavier weights provide more durability, while lighter weights are better for fine details.

Can tracing paper be used with ink?

  • Yes, tracing paper can be used with ink, but it's important to choose the right type of ink to prevent smudging. Many artists prefer using archival inks that dry quickly and do not bleed.

How do I store tracing paper?

  • Tracing paper should be stored flat in a cool, dry place to prevent curling or damage. Keeping it in a protective folder or portfolio can also help maintain its quality.

Is tracing paper reusable?

  • Tracing paper is generally not reusable, especially if it has been marked with ink or heavy pencil. However, lightly drawn sketches may be retraced if the marks are faint enough.