Choosing the right paper for printing albums just requires a little bit of knowledge and where they can be used. Here are some insights into the papers you can use for photo albums.
High Gloss
High gloss papers are highly reflective with a bright and distinctive look. Even the fingerprints can be seen on this paper. But the high gloss paper is durable paper and the fingerprints could be wiped off easily.
It can be used in portrait, landscape, and travel.
Luster Paper
Luster paper is one of the popular choices for printing photo albums. It comes with a soft reflective sheen and subtle texture. It is a recommended paper for the traditional photobook to showcase the memory.
It can be used for wedding albums and portraits.
Silk
Silk is one of the newest in the lineup of paper for the photobook. It comes with a thicker weight and soft reflection with a texture similar to the vinyl.
It can be used for family photos, portraits, wedding photo albums.
Linen
Like the silk paper, this offers a classic look with a bit larger texture. It has a softer high-end look at any image.
It can be used for engagement photos, family photos, landscapes, wedding albums.
Deep Matte
Deep matter paper is costlier than other kinds of papers. But its uniqueness and fine art appeal make it worth. Deep matte has a smooth texture and offers a glittery look. Images with natural light and softer tones will look best with the deep matte.
It can be used for portfolios and photos with a soft lining.
