Fabriano Studio watercolor pad features an affordable, high-quality, cold press paper that is ideal for students. Archival sheets of the pad are made from a mix of cotton and lignin-free cellulose that have a non-animal internal and external sizing, making them very absorbent. Pad's sheets are also ideal for gouache, acrylic, ink and charcoal. Pad glued on top measures 9 in x 12 in and contains 12 sheets of 140 lb. basis weight acid-free paper.