Lyson Inkjet Media
The Lyson range of media features papers that are specially coated to provide the maximum color quality from Lyson inks, with the least compromise in the fade resistance of the image. The coatings used are designed to stop catalytic and dark fading that are prevalent in many ink/media combinations or Photographic processes. The Lyson media range is suitable for both Black and White and Colour printing.
Free ICC Profiles
Purchase your Lyson media from Colourtools, and we will create a FREE ICC Custom printer profile for you. Additionally, you can download free standard Lyson profiles for your printer/paper combination. A link to the Lyson Standard Profiles is given on each page in the Lyson product range.
All digital printers are different, and to get the best possible results you need to have an individual profile created for your requirements. The profile takes into account the paper, ink and resolution you are printing at together with the unique results from your printer to ensure that you achieve the best possible results. To obtain your free profile, call us on 0800 619 8130 quoting your colourtools invoice number or order number.
Lyson Media Range
Lyson Sample Media Pack
20 sheets of A4 paper offering the full Lyson range for you to try.
Lyson Darkroom Matt 220gsm
With the texture and appearance of a traditional fibre based photographic paper with a unique highly lightfast inkjet coating. Matt finish with a little extra texture.
220gsm, up to 2880dpi.
For use with dye based ink only.
Classic heavyweight lustre finish for lightfast colour and monochrome images.
Up to 2880dpi.
For use with dye and pigment based inks.
265 gsm resin based photographic inkjet paper. Has a stronger, more glossy emulsion, which produces a stunning gloss print to rival the best darkroom produced RC photograph. Up to 2880dpi.
Compatible with dye and pigment based inks.
265gsm resin based photographic inkjet paper-Satin finish. Introduced to enable social photographers to introduce digitally enhanced prints into an existing album of Lustre photographic prints. Up to 2880dpi.
Compatible with dye and pigment based inks.
Brilliant white photographic Matt paper that enables amazing image vibrancy and tonal range in Black and White and Color. The paper is pulp based with a ink jet ink receiving coating.
170gsm sheets / 180gsm rolls, prints up to 2880dpi.
Compatible with dye and pigment based inks.
Lyson Standard Fine Art 310 gsm
A smooth surfaced Acid free WaterColor paper. Warm white or cream in appearance.
310gsm / up to 2880dpi.
Compatible with dye and pigment based inks
Smoother and whiter than the Standard Fine Art papers, this acid free, mould made paper is coated on both sides allowing the creation of superb inkjet portfolios. 100% Cotton Rag base.
300gsm up to 2880dpi.
Compatible with dye and pigment based inks.
This paper has the aesthetic feel of a fine fabric from the Renaissance period. Again Warm White in appearance with a rough undulating texture. Acid free WaterColor paper.
210gsm / up to 2880dpi.
Compatible with dye and pigment based inks.
Designed to replicate Museum Parchment. This is an Acid Free heavy weight WaterColor paper. Warm White in appearance and extremely smooth to the touch.
285gsm / up to 2880dpi.
Compatible with dye and pigment based inks.
Lyson Water Resistant Matt Canvas 370gsm
Pure Cotton Canvas with an even natural texture. Matt finish and water resistant.
Compatible with dye and pigment based inks.
Polyflax Cotton Canvas with an enhanced glossy finish.
Compatible with dye and pigment based inks.
Colourtools offers the full range of Lyson inks including Fotonic, Quad Black, CIS Refills and Daylight Darkroom.
