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Strathmore
Strathmore 400 Hardbound Sketch Journal
An 8.5 x 11.5 inch hardbound sketch journal with 192 pages of acid-free 60 lb paper. Strathmore designs it for practice and quick studies in graphite, colored pencil, charcoal and pastel.
Best for: Daily practice and study drawings in a bound book
- Size
- 8.5 x 11.5 in
- Paper
- 60 lb, acid-free
- Pages
- 192
- Cover
- Hardbound
What we like
- 192 pages
- Acid-free paper
- Classic Strathmore 400 Series quality
Keep in mind
- 60 lb paper is too thin for wet media
- Bound pages do not tear out cleanly
Key features
From the manufacturer's Amazon listing.
- 8.5-X-11.5-inch Chocolate brown hardbound sketch book
- 192 sheets of 60lb paper
- Intended for practice techniques or quick studies
- Use with Graphite - colored pencil - charcoal - pastel
- Acid-free - hardbound
Frequently asked questions about the Strathmore 400 Hardbound Sketch Journal
- What is the Strathmore 400 sketch journal best for?
- Practice and quick studies in dry media.
- Can I use markers?
- Light ink, yes. Alcohol markers will bleed through 60 lb paper.
- Is it acid-free?
- Yes.
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