Under the 700gsm rigid board hardcover, the Hearts Travelers Drawing Book holds 50 sheets of 160gsm M2 solid card paper. These 100 smooth-textured pages handle ink and light washes without bleeding or significant ghosting. Within its 5.3x5.4 inch frame, it stays compact for quick field sketches.
Key Features
- 160gsm M2 Solid Card Paper: Heavyweight 160gsm stock prevents ink from ghosting through the sheets. It takes ink and graphite well even during high humidity.
- 700gsm Rigid Board Hardcover: Thick 700gsm cardboard provides a stable surface for drawing anywhere. It stops the internal paper from warping in cramped bags.
- Compact 5.3x5.4 Inch Size: Small physical footprint measures exactly 5.3 by 5.4 inches. It slides into standard jacket pockets or small courier bags.
- Thread-bound Hardbound Binding: Internal signatures use thread stitching to hold all pages together. The book opens flat without the spine cracking or pages falling out.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hearts Travelers Drawing Book good for watercolor?
The 160gsm paper handles light watercolor washes and ink work without immediate bleed-through. Heavy saturation or excessive scrubbing will eventually warp the card stock.
What is the paper GSM of Hearts drawing book?
This sketchbook uses 160gsm M2 solid card paper for all 100 pages. It offers significantly more density than standard 80gsm or 100gsm drawing pads.