Category: Help With My Prints

So what is the difference between an inkjet print and a more traditional photo print used by digital color labs. Here I discuss the two as well as the advantages and disadvantages of both.

Understand the difference settings for exposure, aperture, ISO and shutter speed and how they effect your shot. This downloadable, printable pdf is a quick reference sheet to help understand these things.

Fine art prints should be as close to the original artwork as initially done by the artist. This is also true with drawings or sketches. But when artists forget to account for the original paper their drawings were created on, it can lead to poor looking print.

Metamerism is a term in the printing industry that describes the ability of colors to retain their perceived accuracy regardless of the light source a print is being viewed.

Painting over a canvas print can is easier than you might think and can be quite fun. The use of a digital paint program helps increase the appearance of a painted look to your image. Applying actual daubs of paint and a gel gives it even a more authentic and painterly look.

If you have not considered offering greeting cards or folded cards for your artwork, you need to now. Cards are an easy sell at your next art show.

A common question we see is how and where do you go to have prints made of your artwork. The question rises from artists having paintings in which they want to make giclee or other types of art prints and which they can sell them online or at art shows.

Requesting your prints be shipped rolled rather than flat is available.

Here are some tips on what type of photos will best takes advantage of the Sunset Metallic Photo paper we offer.

We always encourage you to check out the competition when it comes to canvas printing. If they are doing something which better servers you and we are not, we want to know. Check out our list of what to look for in a canvas printing company.