INTRODUCING STRATHMORE 400 SERIES WATERCOLOR PAPERProfessional-grade, heavyweight, naturally white paper, expertly texturized with just the right amount of definition thanks to a traditional cold press technique. The absorbent surface beautifully captures vibrant colors & allows professional watercolor artists to achieve smooth blends, delicate washes, soft transitions, fine lines & details all without warping or bubbling. 400 SERIES SURFACES FOR ADVANCED ARTISTSQuickly recognized by its iconic brown pad cover, this series is known for its dependable quality & time-tested durability, often accompanying art students into their careers as professional artists, fashion designers, architects, illustrators, animators, or engineers. Confidently create showcase-worthy pieces for galleries, competitions & online marketplaces with this beloved series! THE STRATHMORE LEGACYThe history of Strathmore Paper Company began on St. Patrick's Day in 1892 when its founder, Horace Moses, opened the Mittineague