One of the most versatile paper Strathmore offers, Strathmore 400 Drawing Pads offer a cream coloured drawing paper is ideal for sketching and finished work. Medium surface readily accepts pencil, charcoal, and sketching sticks. Also good for soft pastel, oil pastel, marker, and pen and ink. Quality/Recommended: Recommended for professional artists and art students. Weight: 163gsm Acid free: Yes Made from: Wood pulp. Colour: Cream Ideal for: Ideal for pencil, charcoal, and sketching sticks. Also good for soft pastel, oil pastel, marker, and pen and ink. Texture: Medium Grain Brand: Strathmore Format (cm): 21 x 29.7 cm (A4), 29.7 x 42 cm (A3) Format (inches): 8.2 x 11.6 inches (approx.), 11.6 x 16.5 inches (approx.) Sizing: Internally sized. Mould made: Made using a Fourdrinier Machine. A technique from the 19th century, allowing constant quality of the paper.