Epson Hot Press Bright is a 100% cotton rag fine art paper with an extremely smooth matte surface and a bright white base — delivering high Dmax, beautiful tonal transitions, and a wide color gamut for professional photographers and fine art printmakers who demand archival quality without sacrificing the authentic look and feel of a true fine art paper.
Optimized for the Epson UltraChrome ink family and part of Epson's Signature Worthy paper line, Hot Press Bright is developed and tested to work in concert with Epson's professional printers and inks — chosen by the most demanding creative professionals who put their reputation on the line with every print. The bright white base and 110% whiteness rating deliver exceptional clean highlights and a luminous appearance across a wide range of photographic and fine art subjects.
- 100% cotton rag base — premium archival fine art material for professional photographic and fine art output
- Extremely smooth matte surface — clean, precise surface for fine detail and accurate tonal reproduction
- Bright white base — 110% whiteness — exceptional highlights and clean, luminous prints
- High Dmax and wide color gamut — rich blacks, beautiful tonal transitions, and vibrant color reproduction
- 18 mil thick (sheet) / 16 mil thick (roll) — substantial weight for premium fine art presentation
- 95% ISO brightness — bright, accurate base for consistent color and tonal rendering
- Acid and lignin free / pH buffered — archival formulation for long-term print stability
- Optimized for Epson UltraChrome ink family — engineered to work with Epson's professional ink systems
- Available in sheets and rolls — 8.5"x11", 13"x19", and 17"x22" sheet packs, plus 17", 24", 44", and 60" rolls
Backed by Alder Color Solutions' G7-certified color experts, you'll get hands-on support with media selection, profiling, and workflow recommendations for your specific application.
Technical Specifications
| Base Material | 100% Cotton Rag | Surface Finish | Smooth Matte |
| Basis Weight | 326 g/m² (sheet) | 300 g/m² (roll) | Thickness | 18 mil (sheet) | 16 mil (roll) |
| ISO Brightness | 95% | Whiteness | 110% |
| Acid / Lignin Free | Yes — pH buffered | Ink Compatibility | Optimized for Epson UltraChrome ink family |
Ordering Information
| Product Code | Size | Count | Box Dimensions (W×D×H) | Weight | UPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S042327 | 8.5" × 11" | 25 sheets | 11.5" × 8.9" × 0.9" | 1.7 lbs | 0 10343 87122 9 |
| S042330 | 13" × 19" | 25 sheets | 22.4" × 16.3" × 1.2" | 5.6 lbs | 0 10343 87124 3 |
| S042331 | 17" × 22" | 25 sheets | 25.3" × 20.4" × 1.2" | 7.9 lbs | 0 10343 87125 0 |
| S042333 | 17" × 50' | 1 roll | 18.9" × 6.2" × 6.3" | 6.9 lbs | 0 10343 87127 4 |
| S042334 | 24" × 50' | 1 roll | 25.9" × 6.2" × 6.3" | 8.4 lbs | 0 10343 87128 1 |
| S042335 | 44" × 50' | 1 roll | 45.8" × 6.2" × 6.3" | 17.1 lbs | 0 10343 87129 8 |
| S042336 | 60" × 50' | 1 roll | 62.0" × 6.3" × 6.3" | 22.1 lbs | 0 10343 87130 4 |
