Choose the Correct Black Ink Type

If you’re printing on plain paper, Epson Bright White Paper, or ink jet-printable CDs or DVDs, you can use either type of black ink. For all other media, follow the guide below.

These media use Matte Black ink:

These media use Photo Black ink:

• Epson Presentation Paper Matte • Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte • Epson Premium Presentation Paper Matte Double-sided • Epson Ultra Premium Presentation Paper Matte • Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper • Epson Watercolor Paper Radiant White • Epson UltraSmooth Fine Art Paper 325 gsm • Epson Exhibition Canvas Matte • Epson Photo Quality Self-adhesive Sheets • PremierArt Matte Scrapbook Photo Paper for Epson • Epson Hot Press Bright • Epson Hot Press Natural • Epson Cold Press Bright • Epson Cold Press Natural

• Epson Photo Paper Glossy • Epson Premium Photo Paper Glossy • Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Glossy • Epson Premium Photo Paper Semi-gloss • Epson Ultra Premium Photo Paper Luster • Epson Exhibition Canvas Satin • Epson Exhibition Fiber Paper