Epson Standard Proofing Paper 44"x100' 240gsm S045114
The Epson Standard Proofing Paper 44"x100' (S045114) delivers color-critical accuracy and consistency for commercial offset press applications, featuring a 240 g/m² weight and 9 µm thickness.
- Color Accuracy: Provides the widest color gamut for precise reproductions, ensuring client approvals match final print output.
- GRACoL® Compliance: Engineered to meet exacting GRACoL® Committee standards, guaranteeing industry-recognized color consistency and reliability.
- Durable Construction: Features a 240 g/m² heavyweight and 9 µm thickness, offering a robust feel that mimics final print stock.
- Optimized Performance: Designed for use with Epson UltraChrome K3™ Ink, delivering outstanding short-term stability for critical proofing workflows.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Epson Standard Proofing Paper (S045114) is a specialized 44-inch by 100-foot roll of semi-matte media, featuring a substantial 240 g/m² weight and 9 µm thickness, purpose-built for color-critical inkjet proofing applications. This media is engineered to provide a base color and gloss level that precisely matches commercial offset press applications, ensuring visual consistency from proof to final print.
Optimized for seamless integration with Epson UltraChrome K3™ Ink, this proofing paper delivers exceptional color accuracy and outstanding short-term stability, crucial for maintaining color integrity throughout the review process. Its design adheres to the stringent standards established by the GRACoL® Committee, providing a trusted solution for businesses where color fidelity is paramount.
- Core Functionality: Delivers accurate color reproductions with the widest available gamut, ensuring proofs precisely match commercial offset press output.
- GRACoL® Standard: Meets the exacting standards of the GRACoL® Committee, providing verifiable color consistency for professional print workflows.
- Robust Media: Features a 240 g/m² media weight and 9 µm thickness, offering durability and a tactile feel comparable to final print stock.
- Ink Optimization: Engineered for optimal performance with Epson UltraChrome K3™ Ink, ensuring vibrant colors and stable short-term proofing results.
- Operational Value: Reduces costly re-prints and client revisions by providing highly accurate and stable proofs, improving project efficiency and profitability.
Invest in the Epson Standard Proofing Paper to achieve unparalleled color accuracy and consistency, streamlining your pre-press workflow and ensuring client satisfaction.
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What This Solves
Pre-Press Color Verification
In environments where final print quality is paramount, achieving precise color matching between digital designs and physical output is critical for client satisfaction. This paper provides a highly accurate and stable medium for pre-press proofing, ensuring colors are rendered consistently with commercial offset standards.
Commercial printing houses, graphic design agencies, marketing departments with in-house print production
Client Proofing & Approval
Presenting clients with proofs that accurately represent the final printed product minimizes revisions and accelerates project timelines. This specialized paper ensures that all stakeholders review color-critical materials on a medium that faithfully reproduces the intended output.
Advertising firms, brand management teams, creative studios, packaging designers
Standardized Color Workflow
Maintaining consistent color across multiple projects and print runs requires a standardized proofing process that adheres to industry benchmarks. This paper is engineered to meet GRACoL® Committee standards, providing a reliable foundation for color-managed workflows.
Large format print shops, corporate communications departments, educational institutions with design programs
Key Features
240 g/m² Media Weight
Provides a substantial, professional feel that closely mimics the weight of final commercial print stock, enhancing the realism of proofs.
9 µm Printing Media Thickness
Offers enhanced durability and stiffness, preventing curling or damage during handling and review, ensuring proofs remain pristine.
Semi-matte Finish Type
Reduces glare and provides a consistent viewing surface, allowing for accurate color evaluation under various lighting conditions.
GRACoL® Committee Standard Compliance
Guarantees industry-recognized color accuracy and consistency, reducing the risk of costly re-prints due to color discrepancies.
111.8 cm (44") Roll Width
Accommodates large-format proofing requirements for posters, packaging, and signage, supporting diverse commercial print projects.
Industry Applications
Media & Entertainment
Essential for graphic design studios and advertising agencies to produce color-accurate proofs for client approval, ensuring brand consistency across campaigns.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Used by packaging design and product development teams to verify color accuracy for product labels and marketing materials before mass production.
Legal & Professional Services
Utilized by firms requiring high-fidelity document reproduction for presentations or court exhibits where color accuracy is critical for visual impact.
Retail & Hospitality
Supports in-house marketing departments in creating precise proofs for signage, promotional materials, and menus, maintaining consistent brand aesthetics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of printers is this proofing paper compatible with?
This Epson Standard Proofing Paper is specifically optimized for use with Epson large-format inkjet printers that utilize Epson UltraChrome K3™ Ink, ensuring the highest level of color accuracy and stability.
How does this paper ensure color accuracy for commercial printing?
This paper is designed with a specific base color, heavyweight, and gloss level to match commercial offset press applications and meets the exacting standards established by the GRACoL® Committee, providing a reliable reference for color-critical work.
What are the dimensions of the paper roll?
The paper roll has a width of 111.8 cm (44 inches) and a length of 30.48 meters (100 feet), providing ample media for extensive proofing projects.
Can this paper be used for final prints or only for proofing?
While it offers excellent color fidelity, this paper is specifically engineered and optimized for proofing applications to simulate commercial offset press conditions, rather than for final print production.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
NONE
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.