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Rick Steenhuis
Aug 17, 20231 min read
Making a digital canvas print. See how we create the magic from start to finish!
First we produce a print on canvas Next we varnish it twice to give durability and long lasting protection We then measure the canvas and...
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Rick Steenhuis
Aug 31, 20224 min read
WHY DO COLOURS NOT ALWAYS LOOK THE SAME?
One of the main challenges when reproducing artwork is to match the colours of the reproduced print to the original piece.
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Rick Steenhuis
Jul 11, 20223 min read
Presentation of Printed Artwork
Why is presentation of your printed artwork so important? How to present your print for sale.
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Rick Steenhuis
Feb 22, 20218 min read
THE ART OF SELLING ART
Giclée printing is all about small volumes, high quality at reasonable price points. Giclée printing suits small enterprises such as artists
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Rick Steenhuis
Feb 15, 20213 min read
Fluorescence explained
A well-known example of fluorescence in the printing industry is when UV light reaches a surface that contains optical brightening agents..
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Rick Steenhuis
Feb 3, 20214 min read
How we see light
Most living creatures have the ability to see, albeit in very different ways. Generally speaking, what we see is defined by three factors...
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Rick Steenhuis
Jan 19, 20211 min read
Paper quality for Giclée Printing
Traditionally, paper is made from wood, which contains a polymer called lignin.
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Rick Steenhuis
Nov 26, 20201 min read
Inks used for Giclée Printing
Unlike small domestic inkjet printers, which print with dye-based inks, a giclée printer uses high quality, pigment based inks.
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Rick Steenhuis
Sep 27, 20203 min read
What is giclée printing?
Giclée is french for spray. It’s the first clue for a high quality printing process, using a sophisticated, 12 colour, large format, inkjet
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