Calibrate your monitor
information on monitor calibration to show accurate colors.
Read More...Photo/Art Scanning Basics
Scanning your artwork or old photo prints is an excellent way to preserve them, and doing so creates a hardcopy in the form of a digital image file. Once it is on your computer it can be printed anywhere, anytime.
Read More...What is Bleed in Print
Bleed in print is used to describe the amount of image which will be trimmed to make the print borderless. This is applicable to any of our borderless giclee prints as well as the Kodak prints.
Read More...Frame Your Own Canvas Prints
Did you know that you can frame your own canvas simply by selecting “Matboard Mounted Canvas” as your mounting style? Our professionals will take your giclee printed canvas and adhere it to matboard using archival grade adhesives, producing a rigid, durable canvas print which is Ready-To-Frame the instant it arrives.
Read More...Photo Cropping How’s and Why’s
If you own a digital camera, the answer is simple. Most digital cameras use a 4:3 aspect ratio, whereas print-shops and print labs still adhere to the old 35mm aspect ratio of 3:2.
Read More...Print Size in Photoshop
Did you know Photoshop allows you to setup your print size and gives you the complete control over an image composition? A lot of times people try to print an image only to discover the dimensions they choose to print did not quite match the dimensions of the image they are using.
Read More...PhotoMerge: Piecing it back together with PS
Recently, we discussed the pros of using flatbed scanners to create digital image files of your artwork. But because artwork (and photograph) sizes don’t always conform to the limits of the traditional desktop scanner, today we are going to learn how to use the photomurge tool in Adobe Photoshop.
Read More...Nine Tried and True Photography Tips
You can get stunning photo prints when you follow a few pointers relating to photography techniques. From holiday snapshots to professional portraits, apply these tips for better quality images.
Read More...Should I Scan My Work or have it Photographed?
Now photographing your own artwork sounds simple. But then again, having a professional photographer handle the work for you sounds even easier – something about the word ‘professional’ puts our minds at ease. But unfortunately, ‘professional’ doesn’t guarantee anything these days; especially when a large number of photographers prefer to rely on the naked eye for color matching rather than proper software and hardware calibration.
Read More...Avoiding Blurry or Out of Focus Prints
Have you ever wondered how an seemingly sharp image turns out to be printed blurry, even when on your screen it appears sharp and clear?
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