--- product_id: 6132411 title: "Ilford Multigrade FB Classic, Enlarging Paper 20x24, 10 Sheets, Matte" brand: "ilford" price: "€ 176.54" currency: EUR in_stock: true category: "Ilford" url: https://www.desertcart.ie/products/6132411-ilford-multigrade-fb-classic-enlarging-paper-20x24-10-sheets-matte store_origin: IE region: Ireland --- # Wide tonal range for deep blacks Archival fiber base for longevity Variable contrast grades 0-5 Ilford Multigrade FB Classic, Enlarging Paper 20x24, 10 Sheets, Matte **Brand:** ilford **Price:** € 176.54 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🖤 Elevate your darkroom game with prints that speak volumes in every shade. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Ilford Multigrade FB Classic, Enlarging Paper 20x24, 10 Sheets, Matte by ilford - **How much does it cost?** € 176.54 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ie](https://www.desertcart.ie/products/6132411-ilford-multigrade-fb-classic-enlarging-paper-20x24-10-sheets-matte) ## Best For - ilford enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted ilford brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Matte Magic:** Non-reflective surface highlights every subtle detail without glare distractions. - • **Timeless Prints:** Fiber base ensures your black & white masterpieces endure for generations. - • **Eco-Smart Processing:** 50% reduced washing time saves water without compromising quality. - • **Master Your Contrast:** Effortlessly dial in perfect tones from soft to bold with variable contrast control. - • **Fast Darkroom Workflow:** Quick 20-second image induction speeds up your creative process. ## Overview Ilford Multigrade FB Classic is a premium 20x24 inch fiber-based matte photographic paper designed for black and white darkroom printing. Offering a superb tonal range and variable contrast grades 0-5, it delivers sharp, archival-quality prints with deep blacks and brilliant whites. Its fast exposure and reduced washing times optimize darkroom efficiency, while the durable fiber base and matte surface ensure long-lasting, glare-free images perfect for professional and creative photographers. ## Description ILFORD MULTIGRADE FB CLASSIC has been designed for the creative printer who wants neutral image color, high clarity and good response to toners. This is a high quality, variable contrast, black and white photo paper coated on a 250g/m2 fiber base. MULTIGRADE FB CLASSIC has a white base tint and prints made on the paper have deep blacks, offering excellent tonal reproduction and overall print appearance. As well as producing the excellent quality you expect from ILFORD photographic papers, you will find this product to be versatile, easy to work with in the darkroom and well suited for toning applications, (especially on the glossy surface). MULTIGRADE FB CLASSIC is a fast exposure paper for dark rooms. The product has a short induction time of about 20 seconds for image appearance during processing; there is a closer speed relationship between grades; more uniform grade separation; sharp images; an extended low contrast in soft leaks (00 extreme); a 50% reduction in washing times to save water; while retaining all the handling and filtration during processing that you expect from traditional MULTI. GRADE FB Small Paper is also suitable for use in all types of darkroom enlargers. It is compatible with most safe lights designed for black and white papers with a cutoff no less than 580nm. It is also fully compatible with the ILFORD chemical range, as well as the ILFORD optimal permanence wash sequence. ## Features - SUPERB TONAL RANGE - Experience exceptional blacks and brilliant whites with this paper's wide tonal range, perfect for creating impactful black and white prints with depth and detail. - EXCELLENT CONTRAST CONTROL - Achieve your desired contrast levels effortlessly; this variable contrast paper allows fine-tuning from grades 0 to 5, offering creative flexibility. - ARCHIVAL QUALITY PRINTS - Crafted with a fiber base, this paper ensures your prints stand the test of time, preserving your cherished memories and artistic creations for generations. - DURABLE FIBER BASE - The robust fiber base provides a stable foundation, minimizing curling and ensuring flatness for easy handling during processing and display of your prints. - MATTE SURFACE TEXTURE - Enjoy a non-reflective surface that minimizes glare, allowing viewers to appreciate the subtle nuances and details in your prints without distractions. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00H9Y3GX8 | | Audio Recording | No | | Best Sellers Rank | #84 in Darkroom Enlarging Paper | | Brand | Ilford | | Compatible Devices | Printer | | Enclosure Material | Paper | | Item Dimensions L x W | 24"L x 20"W | | Item Weight | 4.9 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Ilford | | Material | Paper | | Model Name | Multigrade FB Classic | | Paper Size | 20 inches | | Photo Paper Base | Fiber-Based | | Photo Paper Grade | Matte | | Photo Paper Surface | Glossy, Matte | | Sheet Count | 10 | | Sheet Size | 20 inches | | Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant | ## Images ![Ilford Multigrade FB Classic, Enlarging Paper 20x24, 10 Sheets, Matte - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HdlUurOnL.jpg) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.ie/products/6132411-ilford-multigrade-fb-classic-enlarging-paper-20x24-10-sheets-matte](https://www.desertcart.ie/products/6132411-ilford-multigrade-fb-classic-enlarging-paper-20x24-10-sheets-matte) --- *Product available on Desertcart Ireland* *Store origin: IE* *Last updated: 2026-06-02*