Type: Watercolor Paper: It is usually thicker with good water absorption and a uniform texture, suitable for wet painting techniques such as watercolors. Sketch Paper: It is suitable for various sketching and speed drawing techniques using pencils, charcoal, etc. The paper is relatively thin with a moderate texture. Chinese Traditional Drawing Paper: It is suitable for Chinese ink painting and calligraphy, with a unique texture and ink absorption capacity. Oil Painting Canvas Texture Paper: It is used for oil painting and has a certain roughness on its surface to hold oil paints, making the painting more textured. Monochrome Sketch Cardboard Paper: It is thick and durable, suitable for works with multiple line erasures or modifications, such as monochrome illustrations or pencil drawings.
Selection: 1. Based on Painting Techniques: Select watercolor paper with good water absorption for watercolor painting; oil painting canvas texture paper that can hold heavy pigments for oil painting. 2. Based on Artistic Style: The visual effect of the painting is closely related to the texture of the drawing paper. For fine lines or color transitions, choose a fine-grained sketch paper or watercolor paper; for a rough and vivid style, choose a grainy oil painting canvas texture paper. 3. Consider Thickness and Load Capacity: Thicker drawing paper can better hold paints and strokes and is less likely to tear; thinner paper is more suitable for fine painting techniques. Load capacity is also an important factor to consider, especially for painting techniques that require multiple applications of paint. 4. Consider Cost: Select drawing paper based on personal economic ability and creative needs. While some high-end drawing papers have excellent quality, they may also be relatively expensive, so choose based on your budget and frequency of creation. 5. Personal P