Mi Teintes Pastel Paper Mi-Teintes pads have a a 65% rag content, a 98 lb. weight and is gelatine sized making it very strong and allowing repeated reworking in a variety of media. The Mi-Teintes sheet has two distinct surface textures, one side smooth and the other grainy. Thus the sheet is adaptable to an endless array of techniques. No matter what media you use soft pastel, oil pastel, pencil, charcoal, colored pencil, watercolor, designers' colors or acrylic you'll find the Mi-Teintes sheet to be highly receptive and easy to work on.Incredible lightfast colors and rough texture make these pads the perfect acid free, archival foundation for pastel and pencil.