{"product_id":"canson-xl-marker-a4-70gsm-pad-100-extra-white-sheets-very-smooth-low-tooth-surface-for-markers-tracing","title":"Canson XL Marker A4 70gsm Pad 100 Extra White Sheets — Very Smooth, Low-Tooth Surface for Markers \u0026 Tracing","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCanson XL Marker A4 is ultra-white, semi-transparent, and exceptionally smooth paper designed to showcase marker colours without bleed-through.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for designers, illustrators and students, this 70gsm A4 pad delivers 100 extra-white sheets with a built-in barrier that keeps pigment on the surface. The paper’s low tooth and semi-transparency make it ideal for tracing, overlays and clean marker blends while remaining compatible with spirit and solvent-based markers. It resists unwanted absorption so colours remain vivid and tints appear velvety and even.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this paper improve marker colour and blending?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe XL Marker surface is engineered to keep inks on top rather than letting them sink in, which preserves saturation and prevents dulling. That surface quality also allows you to lay down smooth, even tints and blend strokes without the paper pill or feathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVery smooth finish for seamless marker strokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSurface barrier reduces ink penetration for truer hues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSemi-transparent sheets help with layering and lightbox tracing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill solvent or spirit markers bleed through this 70gsm sheet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis paper includes a special barrier that significantly reduces bleed-through compared with ordinary 70gsm sheets. While heavy saturation or prolonged wet-on-wet techniques can still show through, the XL Marker sheet is optimised to keep most marker pigment on the top layer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBarrier treatment minimizes show-through and feathering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerforms well with alcohol- and solvent-based markers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest results when using moderate wetness and multiple passes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this paper good for tracing, layouts and mixed-media work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe semi-transparent, extra-white sheets make tracing and compositional overlays straightforward, while the smooth finish suits detailed marker work and fine ink lines. It’s intended primarily for marker-focused workflows, though light pencil, ink or pen can complement marker layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSemi-transparency supports tracing and overlays\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtra-white tone enhances perceived contrast and colour accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs well with pens and pencils for mixed sketching and layout work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Canson XL Marker A4 70gsm is aimed at illustrators, product designers, architecture students and hobbyists who need a smooth, bright surface to present true marker colours, create overlays, and preserve crisp edges. If you routinely use alcohol or solvent markers and require predictable colour performance on a lightweight, easy-to-trace sheet, this pad is a practical, value-packed choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use alcohol-based markers on Canson XL Marker 70gsm?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The paper is formulated for alcohol and solvent markers, reducing bleed-through while preserving colour intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the paper suitable for tracing or overlays?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Its semi-transparent, ultra-white sheets are designed for tracing, layout work and overlays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Canson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55253578383697,"sku":"B000WGWZRI","price":31.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/canson-xl-marker-a4-front-cover.jpg?v=1791660686","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/canson-xl-marker-a4-70gsm-pad-100-extra-white-sheets-very-smooth-low-tooth-surface-for-markers-tracing","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}