Innova IFA-012 Soft Textured Natural White 315gsm Fine Art Inkjet Paper
Innova IFA-012-S0297-025 A3 Soft Textured Natural White 315gsm is a heavyweight fine art inkjet paper designed to replicate the look and feel of traditional etching papers.
With a soft textured surface and natural white base, it delivers subtle tonal warmth, excellent detail and a refined artistic finish.
Produced using a Fourdrinier process, it offers a more traditional paper character while remaining a cost-effective alternative to cotton rag media.
Classic texture. Natural tone. Fine art performance.
Product Overview
What is Innova IFA-012: Innova IFA-012 is a 315gsm soft textured fine art inkjet paper with a natural white base, designed for high-quality photographic and artistic printing.
What makes it special: It provides a traditional etching-style surface without the cost of cotton rag, while still delivering excellent print performance and archival quality.
Who is it for: It is ideal for artists, photographers and print studios looking for a textured fine art paper with a natural, understated finish.
Key Features
- 315gsm heavyweight fine art paper
- Soft textured etching-style surface
- Natural white base tone
- OBA free for a subtle, warm appearance
- Acid and lignin free for archival performance
- Excellent colour gamut and strong D-max
- Smooth tonal transitions and fine detail reproduction
- Instant dry coating for efficient workflow
- Compatible with pigment and dye inks
Print Performance and Finish
This paper is designed to produce refined, gallery-quality results.
- Fine detail is preserved with clarity
- Tonal transitions are smooth and natural
- Colours appear balanced with a softer, more organic feel
The textured surface adds depth without overpowering the image, making it particularly effective for artistic and photographic work.
OBA Free and Archival Quality
IFA-012 is free from optical brightening agents.
This results in a more natural white tone with a slight warmth, often preferred for fine art printing. It also supports long-term stability, helping prints maintain their appearance over time.
Combined with its acid and lignin free composition, this paper is suitable for archival applications.
Best For
- Fine art prints with texture
- Photographic reproduction with a softer finish
- Limited edition prints
- Art portfolios and presentation work
- Black and white printing with natural tonal depth
Ideal For
- Artists creating textured fine art prints
- Photographers seeking a traditional paper look
- Print studios offering fine art reproduction
- Students and professionals looking for a cotton rag alternative
- Anyone wanting archival quality at a lower cost
Applications
- Fine art and photographic prints
- Reproduction and restoration work
- Art and photo portfolios
- Photo albums and wedding books
- Greeting cards and postcards
ICC Profiles and Printer Compatibility
For best results, use the correct ICC profile for your printer and ink combination.
Innova provides ICC profiles via their download centre to ensure accurate colour reproduction and consistent output.
Compatible Printers
- Epson SureColor series
- Canon imagePROGRAF series
- HP DesignJet Z series
Compatible with both pigment and dye ink systems.
About Innova
Innova is a globally recognised manufacturer of premium inkjet media, trusted by photographers, artists and print professionals.
Their range includes fine art papers, photographic media and canvas, designed to deliver consistent results and archival performance.
From textured etching papers to smooth photographic finishes, Innova offers solutions for both creative and commercial print environments.
Why Choose Innova IFA-012
If you want the look and feel of traditional fine art paper without the cost of cotton rag, IFA-012 is an excellent choice.
It combines texture, tonal warmth and reliable inkjet performance, making it suitable for a wide range of artistic and photographic applications.
Natural texture. Subtle tone. Reliable results.
