If you are an artist or photographer dealing with a print shop, sooner or later you will be required to transfer digital files to the print shop. Have you ever struggled with sending a file via Email? Is FTP too complicated? What is a "USB Drive"? We explain a few of these in this article.
Determining the difference and making a decision between glass and acrylic glazing or extras like UV-protection and non-glare is often a less obvious choice than many may think. I hope to make the decision a bit clearer and easier!
An overview of definitions and terminology concerning the art printing and publishing industry.
With respect to the reproduction types we have discussed in the previous part, many different methods are employed commonly today; enough to confuse not only the art buyer, but also the artist seeking to find the best way to reproduce their work.
For the purposes of this guide, the types of reproductions we will be discussing will include assorted gift items, cards, posters, limited edition reproduction prints, serigraphs and giclees.