Why Print Big

March 13, 2018March 13, 2018

Why Print Big

I met master photographer Elizabeth Homan last week who was speaking at a photographer event we regularly sponsor. She made a statement that when she shoots her portraits she likes to shoot the people small in the frame. She does this because it encourages her clients to order bigger prints from her.

February 27, 2018February 27, 2018

Signature Placement if Making Prints

Tips on adding your signature in the right spot for future prints of the art. Do you consider the placement of your signature on your original work?

February 15, 2018February 16, 2018

Ways to Digitally Capture Your Artwork

Alexis Fedor moderates a Facebook Group called, Artists In Business where she offers advice on business practices for artists. Daily I, go to this community to read what issues artists are seeking that are outside the realm of business model questions.

January 23, 2018January 24, 2018

Selling Prints Online: Always Check Your Work

Life is never perfect, so it’s inevitable that you may run into a “problem” eventually. But here are some things you can be mindful of when drop shipping an order to one of your buyers (and may help you avoid problems with your orders).

January 9, 2018January 21, 2018

CMYK Warnings

Recently we have been receiving a lot of inquiries about the CMYK warning that might pop up with some image files that are uploaded for printing. I am here to shed some light on this if it has happened to you when ordering your prints at FinerWorks.

October 9, 2017January 14, 2018

The Process of Making Prints Correct

Eileen, an artist out of Montreal, Canada after using a number of print companies emailed us about a problem she was having with getting giclee fine art prints produced to her satisfaction.

September 14, 2017January 14, 2018

3 Quick Tips for Image Submission

Printing your images through FinerWorks is pretty straight forward however problems that can affect the ability to print your image accurately can occur when people have utilized more advanced imaging techniques that might cause problems with how an image is correctly read. Below are 3 quick tips that will alleviate potential problems in printing.

July 16, 2017January 14, 2018

Which is Better? JPG or TIF

Which is better for printing, a JPG (JPEG) or TIF (TIFF)? Most would say a TIF. But, is that always the case?

June 21, 2017January 14, 2018

Why Small Prints on Fine Art Papers are Really Big

Years ago, when I got into this business, I did so partially because I was enamored with the idea of making big prints.

May 9, 2017January 14, 2018

Your Photography is Art, Treat it That Way

If you take portraits are you really an artist? My good friend Jim Landers of Landers Photography and founder of Landers Photo School shares some words of wisdom which may current and aspiring photographers might want to consider.