Q1. What is the Stillman & Birn Zeta Series Hardbound Sketchbook?
A. Zeta is an extra heavyweight 270gsm mixed media sketchbook with an ultra-smooth white paper surface and hardbound construction.
Q2. What media can I use in the Zeta Hardbound Sketchbook?
A. Zeta supports dry and wet media, including coloured pencils, watercolour, markers, fountain pens and ink.
Q3. Is Stillman & Birn Zeta suitable for pen and ink?
A. Yes. Its ultra-smooth surface is well suited to pen and ink, fountain pens, calligraphy and detailed line work.
Q4. Is the Zeta Series suitable for coloured pencils?
A. Yes. The smooth 270gsm surface provides a controlled surface for coloured pencil work, blending and layering.
Q5. How many pages does the Zeta Hardbound Sketchbook have?
A. Each Zeta Hardbound Sketchbook contains 26 sheets, or 52 pages.
Q6. What sizes are available?
A. The available sizes are 5.5 × 8.5" Portrait and 8.5 × 11.5" Portrait.
Q7. Does the Zeta Hardbound Sketchbook lie flat?
A. The hardbound construction is designed to be worked in so that the spine eases and the book can lay flat for two-page spreads and scanning.
Q8. What is the surface of Zeta paper like?
A. Zeta has an ultra-smooth surface with a feel similar to dense Bristol paper.
Q9. Is Zeta suitable for watercolor?
A. Yes. The 270gsm paper supports watercolour and other wet media, although its surface is smooth rather than cold press.
Q10. Where are Stillman & Birn Zeta sketchbooks made?
A. Stillman & Birn sketchbooks are made and bound in the USA.
