MEEDEN Cold Press & Hot Press & Rough Watercolor Paper Pad
Description
Archival-Grade Watercolor Paper
FSC-certified 100% cotton rag with pH 8.2-8.6 buffering system, exceeding ISO 9706 permanence standards.
✔️ 300gsm/140lb cold-pressed weight handles 15+ water layers
✔️ 20% post-consumer recycled fibers with vegan gelatin sizing
✔️ Natural white (98 CIE whiteness) with 50-year fade resistance guarantee
Pro Texture Trio System
Choose your artistic weapon:
✦ Cold Press (Medium Tooth) - 0.25mm grain depth for controlled washes
✦ Hot Press (Ultra-Smooth) - 5μm surface precision for botanical details
✦ Rough (Deep Texture) - 1.2mm peaks ideal for expressive granulation
Size Freedom Studio Pack
3 professional formats with reinforced chipboard backing:
| Size | Workspace Ratio | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| 7"x10" | Portable Master | Plein air & travel journals |
| 11"x15" | Golden Section | Standard studio compositions |
| 16"x12" | Exhibition Ready | Competition pieces & framing |
Wet Media Dominance
Engineered to outperform with:
• 0.3秒 water absorption rate prevents puddling
• 8X erasing tolerance without fiber rupture
• Alcohol ink compatibility (no warping below 70% humidity)
• Mixed media resilience - holds up to 3mm gesso buildup
Smart Block Design
Patented tear-off system in 4 steps:
① Locate silicone-sealed seam edge
② Slide included bone knife horizontally
③ Peel with 25° angle for crisp edges
④ Re-seal unused sheets with adhesive strip
Shipping Policy
We are dedicated to providing a smooth and reliable shipping experience. If you have any questions or concerns regarding our shipping policy, please do not hesitate to reach out to our customer support team for assistance. Your satisfaction is our priority.
1. Order Processing
Order Confirmation
✅ You’ll receive an order confirmation email immediately after checkout.
✅ Orders requiring authorization will be flagged in the email.
❗ Important: Once verified, orders enter our automated fulfillment system. Changes/cancellations are not guaranteed but will be prioritized upon request.
Cancellation Policy
🕒 Pre-Shipment: Contact customer support for cancellation attempts.
📦 Post-Shipment: Cancellations unavailable. Please initiate a return after delivery.
Countries We Ship To
We offer shipping to the following regions:
Americas:
• United States (continental)
• Canada
• Mexico
Europe:
• France • Germany • Italy • Spain • Netherlands
Asia-Pacific:
• Singapore • Japan • South Korea • Vietnam • Thailand • Philippines
• Taiwan, China • Hong Kong, China • Macau, China
Regional Store Notes:
• UK customers: Visit our dedicated UK site at www.meeden.co.uk for better local service.
• Australia customers: Shop locally at www.meeden.com.au for better local service.
Need delivery to other regions? Contact help@meedenart.com for assistance.
3. Shipping Costs & Timelines
Delivery Fees
| Country/Region | Free Shipping Threshold | Standard Fee | Avg. Transit Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | US$59.95+ | US$9.95 | 3-7 business days |
| Canada | CA$79.95+ | CA$12.95 | 5-10 business days |
| AU | AU$69.95 | AU$9.95 | 5-10 business days |
| UK | ￡59.95 | ￡9.95 | 3-7 business days |
| EU | €69.95+ | €14.95 | 7-12 business days |
| Asia-Pacific | Varies by region | Tiered rates | 5-15 business days |
4. Shipping Couriers
In the United States, we partner with trusted carriers including FedEx, UPS, USPS, and Amazon Express to ensure timely deliveries. For orders from other countries and regions, we collaborate with carefully selected local logistics providers in each region.
5. How to Track Your Order
After you place your order, we'll take 1-2 business days to confirm and arrange delivery. Once your shipping information is confirmed, we'll send you an email with your order tracking number and delivery updates. You can also track the progress of your order using the "Track My Order" feature on our website.
6. Note for taxes
Our customers do not need to pay for importing fees, duties or VAT(Valued Additional Tax). However, some limited countries (especially for some European countries such as Germany, Italy, UK and Canada,etc.) may need to pay duties or VAT according to your countries’ levying rules.
7. Contact Us
If you have any further questions, please contact our customer services at help@meedenart.com.
100% Cotton
Crafted from 100% cotton with 300 GSM thickness and sturdy binding for exceptional strength.
ACID-FREE & Recyclable: Your eco-friendly choice for lasting watercolor art.
Cold Press: "The Balanced Performer" – 80% of watercolor projects.
🌟Perfect for: Landscapes, portraits, botanical studies, and everyday painting.
🌟Why artists love it: Adaptable texture forgives mistakes while supporting crisp linesandsoft blends.
Hot Press: "The Detail Master" – Precision meets vivid color.
🌟Perfect for: Fine illustrations, ink-and-wash hybrids, photorealistic details, and flat washes.
🌟Why artists love it: Unmatched clarity for intricate lines, pen work, and saturated color effects.
Rough: "The Wildcard" – Texture-driven drama and organic flair.
🌟Perfect for: Expressive landscapes, abstract washes, impressionistic techniques, and textured mixed media.
🌟Why artists love it: Transforms loose brushwork into captivating depth and movement.
Blocked Paper Pad
The strong adhesive glue keeps your pages firmly in place while you work, and the flat support at the bottom of the watercolor book protects you on your creative journey.
Multiple Use
MEEDEN Watercolor paper block works excellently with all wet or dry media, including watercolor, gouache, ink, pencil, etc. Its surface withstands scraping, erasing, and repeated washes, making it highly suitable for better paint performance and durability.
How to Use
1. Begin by painting on the paper. The four-sided sealant ensures that the paper remains flat and does not curl.
2. After painting, locate the inner gap and carefully separate the page using an appropriate tool.
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July 12, 2024
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July 13, 2024
My art space!
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July 6, 2024
Love my MEEDEN art supplies!
Debbie Walker Art
July 16, 2024
It's my first time using a 100% cotton sketchbook, and I'm excited. I wanted to make my first watercolor painting in this sketchbook.🌸
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July 8, 2024