Strathmore 300 Series Rough Newsprint Media Applications: Smooth - graphite pencil, colored pencil Rough - graphite pencil, colored pencil, charcoal, sketching stick A heavier weight natural-toned newsprint for practicing sketching and drawing. Weight: Rough - 32 lb. (24" x 36" x 500 sheets) 52 g/m2 Surface: Smooth / Rough