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Suitable For Mixed Media
Customers have a positive opinion about the suitability of Megrez Chinese Watercolor Practice Chinese Japanese Calligraphy Writing Sumi Drawing Xuan Rice Paper Thickening without Grids for mixed media use, with most praising its versatility and ability to hold up well with various mediums such as gesso, ink, watercolor, and even encaustic. A small group of customers mentioned that it's not suitable for certain techniques like brush calligraphy or Gongbi painting, while some found it too thick for their preference. Overall, the paper is considered a good value for its quality and
Controllable Ink
Customers have generally positive opinions about the controllable ink and absorbency of the Megrez Chinese Watercolor Practice Xuan Rice Paper, with some noting that it requires practice to fully master. The paper is described as beautiful, high quality, economical for practice, and perfect for calligraphy and watercolor art. However, a few customers have reported issues with smearing or unsuitability for metal pens.
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Thin Consistency
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the thin consistency of this Chinese watercolor paper set. While some appreciate its ease of use and ability to create clean prints, others find it too thin and prone to tearing or wrinkling, with concerns about inconsistent quality over time.
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Quality
I was very impressed with the quality.
The quality of this paper is of the best i've had.
The sales write up for this paper says "thickening.
Works like a charm for my encaustic practice love the size & wish is were a bit wider
Price
Good amount of decent paper for me to learn my brush painting at a reasonable price!
And for the price, i have what i consider a large volume of paper that suits my needs.
After my order, the price went up!
Packaging/appearance
This paper is wonderful and the packaging is simply the best.
Competitiveness
This brand as good or better than any other ones that i have ever used.
Overview
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- This product had a total of 756 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 16 2024.
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Bought if for my father in law
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I needed a paper to use for traditional chinese rubbing and this is not it
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Update 81420 ive used this paper for several rubbings and there is definitely a learning curve in using it how wet your ink should be wind and temperature considerations
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But you need to practice more before you can control the color
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I purchased a lot of xuan paper while living in china to experiment with
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Im using this for block prints
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I prefer this practice paper because the inks and paints are more controllable than on the newsprint
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I used watercolors to stain the paper let it dry and used my carved lenolium blocks to print
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