Giclee Print Preparation with Photoshop
From our last Zoom and Facebook live session, FinerWorks goes over preparing your image files to print with FinerWorks in PhotoShop. Below are the time stamp and topics:
Read More... Six Rules for Printing Your Fine Art
In recent months we have met many artists and fine art photographers new to printing their work. Every day more and more come to FinerWorks with inquiries as they begin the process of producing and selling their prints.
Read More...The 4 Levels of Canvas Prints
Over the past 2 decades that we have been producing canvas prints, we have seen quite an evolution in the process and what is available to people. This evolution has been both in the form of materials used to create the canvas print as well as what the market finds as acceptable.
Read More...Poll Results: Best Way to Advertise Art
Over the past two decades I have had a front row seat when it comes to observing how people promote and sell their artwork. I have also said that when it comes to promoting your artwork, you are also promoting yourself as an artist. Interesting to me is how the methods have changed.
Read More...How Artists Can Treat the Crisis
We have been asked how we think the news of viruses and possible recession will affect our customers and how it has impacted FinerWorks when it comes to the fulfillment of your prints.
Read More...Selling Custom Frames & Mats on Etsy or Shopify
Join the growing number of users submitting their orders through our Shopify app and Etsy app who are selling custom made frames as standalone products. If you are selling prints, especially ones with odd sizes, you might be missing up a golden opportunity to sell your buyers a frame later on.
Read More...Printing White with Giclee
White is not considered a color when printing fine art or photographs using the giclee or most digital photo printing process. An area in your image which is meant to be white will actually show in the print as an absence of any dyes or inks.
Read More...Choosing a Paper for Your Art Prints
“I need to print some of my work but don’t know what paper to choose.” This is a common question people have when first embarking on giclee printing. You tool may be asking yourself this if are planning on using FinerWorks to print your images for the first time.
Read More...Are C-prints on the Same Path as Film?
In many cases, the giclee print (an inkjet style print) has become the new standard and I wonder about the viability of the C-print long term. Artists have quickly embraced inkjet technology and over the past decade photography has seen a major shift toward from C-prints inkjet.
Read More...How Many Pixels Do I Need
One of the common questions asked of us at FinerWorks.com is, “How many pixels do I need for printing photos?” This is an important question if you are photographing your artwork so you can print it or you want to produce large photo prints.
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