Notebook Moleskine Notes Classic XL 19×25 cm plain, blue

Moleskine Notes Classic XL 19×25 cm plain, blue is a softbound notebook designed for freeform note-taking, sketching and planning. The 19×25 cm XL format provides an extended writing and drawing surface while remaining compact enough for everyday carry in a bag. Plain (unruled) pages offer a flexible canvas for diagrams, sketches, handwritten notes and mind maps. The hardcover's softbound finish and elastic closure make this notebook practical for professionals, students and creatives who prefer blank pages for visual thinking and idea development.

Advantages

The plain pages allow unrestricted layouts and natural drawing flow without margins or lines, suitable for sketching and mixed media. The XL format increases usable area compared with standard notebooks while keeping portability. The softbound cover offers a tactile, flexible feel and the elastic band secures contents when transported. Acid-free paper provides stable surface for pencil, ink and marker use; the stitched binding enables the book to lie flat for more comfortable writing and drawing.

Suitable for

• Sketching and concept drawing
• Handwritten notes and journaling
• Mind mapping and brainstorming sessions
• Designers, illustrators and architects requiring blank pages
• Students and professionals planning projects or lectures

Key specifications

• Format: XL (approximately 19 × 25 cm)
• Page layout: plain (unruled) pages
• Cover: softbound with elastic closure
• Binding: stitched to lie flat
• Paper: acid-free, suitable for pencil, ink and light marker use
• Color: blue cover

How to use

Open the softbound notebook and use the plain pages as a blank surface for sketches, handwritten notes, diagrams or mixed-media work. The stitched binding allows the book to lay flat; press gently when drawing near the center fold to maintain an even surface. Use the elastic band to keep pages closed during transport and to protect loose notes placed inside. Store the notebook horizontally or vertically in a bag or on a shelf to prevent excessive bending of the cover.

Usage recommendations

For best results, use pencils, fine-liner pens or water-based inks; heavy alcohol-based markers may show through on thin paper. Keep the notebook dry and avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to preserve paper and cover color. If you plan to use wet media, test a single sheet first to confirm suitability.