There are several advantages of having a artist tracing paper.
Let’s take you step by step, type by type, and find the best artist tracing paper for you.
Our review process:
After deeply investigating almost several dozens of papers, we think the best paper, that suit most people, is metioned as first option below.
Our final collection has reliable products and we also managed to maintain variety within our picks to accommodate personal preferences.
We regularly update ourselves with the advancements in these papers since 2 years. We have probably handled more products and accessories than almost any team on the planet, so we have a particularly experienced perspective and depth of knowledge when it comes to these items.
Our collection of papers for your daily purposes caters high-quality, cheap and value-for-money requirements.
Note: Just because we didn't mention a paper in this guide doesn't mean it's not good. The following are simply our picks for the best papers for most people - you may have specific needs , that make a different paper better for you.
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This tracing paper has the look and feel of your every day writing paper just thinner so you can see and trace just about anything you need. It is great for classrooms and craft rooms, when working on group art projects.
This is a real tracing paper. It is just basic translucent copy paper you can see thru it very easy to transfer any image to it. The paper is great for tracing and doesn't rip easily and just the right size to cover a whole 9 x 12 page. It is the right thickness, transparency and texture. It is a very nice high quality and the paperdoes not rip easily and just the right size to cover a whole 9 x 12 page.
Why We Like This:
Great packaging, right amount of sheerness
Good paper relatively thick, not super thin
Not too thin so that it could tear and the perfect transparency for tracing
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Crayola makes beautiful and great paper with classic and smartly choosen materials. It is one of the first steps in learning how to draw for kids easier than ever. It is a thin drawing paper. It is passionate about helping parents & educators raise creative children who will become inspired, original adults. It is one of the first steps in learning how to draw. This bulk count of drawing paper is also great for group art projects.
It is made for printing so the ink doesn't mess up. It's fine as a tracing paper.
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The canson artist tracing paper should be able to handle its purpose and duties with ease. Canson foundation tracing paper is the most translucent tracing paper with a smooth surface. These pads feature 50 sheets of 25lb / 40g acid free 9"x12" paper.
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This lightweight (8lb / 29gsm), fine surface paper is great for quick sketches and overlays. It provides a fine surface with this translucent white paper. Kids will love this roll of pattern making paper as it is a go-to paper for tracing activities, for pencil drawing, crafting, color painting, sketch drawing, or just using a fine liner.
The Bienfang tracing paper is durable and won’t rip or tear while drawing and erasing. It is suitable for use with pencil, pen & ink, and markers. It is best for quick sketches, overlays, pattern making, tracing, and larger school projects.
Why We Like This:
Designed for professional and personal use
You can also erase pencil drawings & writing without leaving any residue
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Tikteck offers a variety of paper for personal choice and yet maintaining quality in all the variants. The Tikteck A4 tracing paper has excellent optical transmission properties. It offers an attractive hard, smooth working surface. It is smooth parchment tracing paper with high transparency. It can be used to sketch, layer, overly, correct fine art and create commercial arts.
As for tracing needing transparency to trace light lines or things that would be difficult to see with heavier tracing paper this would be ideal to use for that purpose. They come stacked one on top of the other in a flimsy plastic sleeve. It is a must-have in any artist's supply kit.
Why We Like This:
Good for tracing but are too thin and come as loose sheets
Meets different needs for art tracing and creation
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This is awesome tracing paper. It is made of paper, with no rough edges that cut evenly, semi-translucent white, lightweight and smooth, you can use them safely, and can meet your tracing or printing needs. You will get 200 sheets of semi-translucent white tracing papers, which is sufficient in quantity that can satisfy your various uses in art or craft works, or you can share with your friends and families.
It is good for tracing if you want but very soft paper. It works well for math homework. It is suitable for copying, drawing, painting, embroidery, cartoon, animation or printing, you can also be applied in photo overlays, stickers, card inserts, rubber stamps, paper crafts, etc.
Why We Like This:
Great product, wonderful for helping through allergy season
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Artist tracing paper is great for creative invitations, card insert tissue, photo overlays, scrapbooking, drawings, sketches and other creations. The Vellum paper pad is perfect for drawings, sketches, transfers and overlays, in pencil, marker and ink. It can be used with pencils, pens, markers, charcoal and pastels for sketches and overlays, excellent for sketching in a variety of mediums.
The Translucent sketching paper measures about 8.5*11 inch, 100 pcs translucent paper, enough to perfect your drawings.
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It includes 100 sheets of translucent tracing papers, enough for you to use multiple times. It can be used as wrapping paper for flower bouquets, cosmetic bags, etc. It is pure, highly transparent, and has a smooth surface, which is very suitable for sketching or drawing.
The definition transparent tracing paper has good toughness, will not be easily damaged, and the writing is smooth and does not scratch the paper, and the back is not ink. It can be used with various pens to draw and sketch.
These papers have high transparency and are very suitable for tracing, sketching, and even photo overlays and various scrapbook creations. It can effectively keep clean and tidy. It can change the size of each translucent paper is 8.5 x 11 inches, and the size of a4 paper is very practical.
Why We Like This:
The best choice for tracing and painting
Nice tracing paper as an off brand alternate to crayola
Paper is transparent and pen ink doesn’t bleed thru the paper
Very very good product and project for those who are snowed in side
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The sax artist tracing paper is suitable and reliable and fits well with your daily usage. It's not archival vellum but it's perfect for preliminary drawings and transferring images to other substrates. It works great as well for copying down words and notes to provide a "carbon copy" for yourself or someone else. It comes in 50 sheets on cloth pad and paper pad for easy transport for trips, class, work, and more.
The lines show very well making it easy to use multiple layers at once. It is perfect for any tracing needed done. The paper is a little thick for tracing, but it still works great. It is perfect for preliminary drawings and transferring images to other substrates.
Why We Like This:
An ideal resource for your home, classroom or art studio
Preserves your original sketches while you make adjustments, experiment, and refine first drafts
Inspire students to work toward a common creative goal with a group art project
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This type of vellum paper is very easy to use. There are total 250 sheets of this translucent vellum paper, which is good enough for you to create the fine arts. It comes with a high transparency feature, you can easily draw the line of rough sketch when putting the imitation art at the bottom of the vellum paper. It is kind of frosted when you touch the paper. It can be rubbed with eraser without worrying about destroying the paper.
The texture of the paper surface feels good, but it is not too slippery. It is easy to copy the drawing by using this product. It is more convenient and flexible to draw a picture wherever you are.
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The glassine paper is easy for you to create drawings and wrapping, ideal for sending to your relatives, friends, lover and colleagues on christmas, birthday parties, valentine's day and other festivals. The drawing paper for artists can meet your using and sharing needs, allowing people to see the attached photos without blocking them.
The package includes 200 sheets of tracing paper, suitable for practicing calligraphy, printing, making invitations and so on, sufficient for your daily use and replacement. It is translucent and printable, with nice transparency and visibility, ideal for sketching, drawing, painting and protecting important documents. The blank surface is suitable for you to diy as you like.