Usage
The Clairefontaine Metric notebook 16.5 x 21 cm with a 5x5 mm squared grid is ideal for precise note-taking, mathematics, drafting, and organizational tasks for students and professionals in academic or office settings.
Advantages
- Premium 90 gsm ultra-smooth vellum paper offers exceptional writing comfort and supports fountain pens without feathering or bleed-through.
- Compact format (16.5 x 21 cm) fits easily into bags for everyday portability.
- Squared ruling (5x5 mm) is suitable for charts, graphing, technical drawings, or neatly organized lists.
- Soft red cover provides flexibility while keeping the notebook lightweight and easy to handle.
- Nondetachable pages; may not suit users needing perforated sheets for removal or sharing.
Specifications
- The notebook features Clairefontaine’s signature white acid-free vellum paper (90 gsm), known for its smooth surface texture and compatibility with a variety of ink types[6][7][10].
- Proudly PEFC certified to ensure responsible forest management throughout production[2][8].
- The durable staplebound binding holds each sheet securely while allowing the notebook to open flat; dimensions: approximately 16.5 x 21 cm; grid layout: quadrillé (squared) ruling at standard French school size of five millimeters per square[1][8].
- The ultra-smooth paper resists ghosting and bleed-through so both sides can be used effectively—a key differentiator in high-quality notebooks[7][10]. The minimalist softcover enhances mobility without adding weight or bulk.
How it works
Simply open the soft cover to access the squared pages inside. Write using your preferred pen or pencil—Clairefontaine’s smooth vellum paper ensures crisp lines with minimal ink absorption issues. Use the grid structure to guide writing, drawing, calculations, or layouts as needed.
