Validation Media

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Validation™ 140 Matte Coated

Available in 17”, 24”, 36”, 42”, 44”, 54” & 60” Rolls

This is a competitively priced, 140 gram premium matte coated media. This media offers a thick micro-porous coating that enables heavy ink coverage that cannot be achieved on standard matte coated grades. This media also has an extremely high white point and large gamut making it an exceptional presentation grade media.

Specification Sheet: Validation™ 140 Matte Coated

Validation™ 190 Offset

Available in 13”, 17”, 24”, 36” & 42” Rolls; 13“x19” Sheets

This is a competitively priced, 190 gram premium offset proofing media for use with both pigmented and dye-based ink sets, including Epson K3. This media offers the look and feel of an actual offset press stock while demonstrating sufficient gamut to accurately proof commercial and publication print (SWOP Certified1). The natural make-up of the media makes it ideal for mock-up work and will not crack when folded, while the paper base of the stock ensures opacity preventing show-through.

Specification Sheet: Validation™ 190 Offset

Validation™ 155 Offset

Available in 13”, 17”, 24”, 36” & 42” Rolls

This is a competitively priced, 155 gram premium offset proofing media for use with both pigmented and dye-based ink sets, including Epson K3. This media offers the look and feel of an actual offset press stock while demonstrating sufficient gamut to accurately proof commercial and publication print (SWOP Certified1). The natural make-up of the media makes it ideal for mock-up work and will not crack when folded, while the paper base of the stock ensures opacity preventing show-through.

Specification Sheet: Validation™ 155 Offset

Validation™ 185 Photo Gloss

Available in 17”, 24” & 42” Rolls

This is a competitively priced, 185 gram premium photographic media for use with both pigmented and dye-based ink sets. This media offers a unique micro-porous coating that enables very heavy ink coverage with fast drying time for exceptional saturation and black point. This media also has a high white point and large gamut essential to high quality photographic reproduction.

Specification Sheet: Validation™ 185 Photo Gloss

Validation™ 185 Photo Semi-Gloss

Available in 17”, 24” & 42” Rolls

This is a competitively priced, 185 gram premium photographic media for use with both pigmented and dye-based ink sets. This media offers a unique micro-porous coating that enables very heavy ink coverage with fast drying time for exceptional saturation and black point. This media also has a high white point and large gamut essential to high quality photographic reproduction.

Specification Sheet: Validation™ 185 Photo Semi-Gloss

Validation™ 250 Satin

Available in 13”, 17”, 24”, 36”, 42”, 44” & 60” Rolls; 13“x19” Sheets

This is a competitively priced, 250 gram premium satin proofing media for use with both pigmented and dye-based ink sets, including Epson K3. This media features a white point and gamut capacity specifically engineered to meet the requirements of high-end commercial proofing as defined by GRACoL 7 (GRACoL Certified1). EFI Validation™ 250 Satin offers an excellent black point, low optical brightener content and a unique smooth surface sure to please your most discerning clients.

Specification Sheet: Validation™ 250 Satin

Validation™ SG3 Commercial

Available in 17”, 24”, 36” & 44” Rolls

Validation™ SG3 Commercial Premium Proofing Media is a competitively priced, 165 gram premium proofing media for use with both pigmented and dye-based ink sets. This media was specially designed to meet the white point and performance requirement of the IDEAlliance® SWOP Grade 3 specification for off press proofing. Validation™ SG3 offers the look and feel of an actual offset press stock while demonstrating sufficient gamut to accurately proof commercial, publication and packaging print. The natural make-up of the media makes it ideal for mock-up work and will not crack when folded, while the paper base of the stock ensures opacity preventing show-through.

Specification Sheet: Validation™ SG3 Commercial

Validation™ PS Publication

Available in 24” & 44” Rolls

Validation™ PS Publication Premium Proofing Media is a competitively priced, 100 gram premium proofing media for use with both pigmented and dye-based ink sets. This media uses an actual publication press stock with a high-quality micro-porous inkjet coating. PS Publication thus offers the exact look and feel of an offset press stock while remaining compatible with all available aqueous inkjet ink sets and demonstrating sufficient gamut to accurately proof commercial, publication and packaging print. Being a true publication stock, PS Publication is an ideal replacement for more expensive direct-to-substrate proofing systems.

Specification Sheet: Validation™ PS Publication

1 When used with a SWOP or GRACoL Certified EFI Proofing System.