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Fine Art Giclée Printing
Along with your images, we will need the following information.
Your Details
- Your name
- Phone number
- Email address
- Delivery address
- Invoice address (if different from your delivery address)
Print Details
- Print size, please let us know if this is the printed area size or the final sheet size including borders
- Do you want the images cropped to achieve the exact print size requested
- Border size, we by default add a 1inch border around the printed area, please let us know if you need more or less than this
- How many prints
- On what paper
- Text added to the print, we can include the Fine Art Trade Guild's logo and details on prints using Somerset Velvet Enhanced or Hahnemühle German Etching
- Would you like a proof of your print (or prints) before placing your order
Canvas Printing
- Varnish type, canvas prints can be varnished in either matte, satin or gloss. We can also leave canvas prints unvarnished if you're wanting to paint on to the print
- Stretching, we have 20mm and 40mm deep bars
- Wrap, your image can be wrapped around the sides or the frame, we can also print a flat colour to go around the sides, or leave the sides unprinted
Mounting
- By default we will use a 2inch (5cm) soft white coloured mount, we will leave space around your print for you to sign and if you want your mounted prints wrapped, then we will leave one side open for you to slide the print out, sign it and then slide it back in. If your requirements are different to this, please let us know.
Framing
- Please have a look at our framing page, we can frame your print with or without a mount and in a selection of mouldings. If you want to sign your print, we will use flexible clips to seal your frame so you can easily remove the print, sign it and seal it back up again.
Greeting Cards
When ordering greeting cards, please provide us with the following information along with your images.
Your Details
- Your name
- Phone number
- Email address
- Delivery address
- Invoice address (if different from your delivery address)
Print Details
- Card size (either A6, A5, 13.7 x 13.7cm, 19 x 13cm or 21 x 10.5cm)
- On what type of card (Smooth White, Recycled Matte or Textured Laid)
- Borders around your printed image, or full bleed (no borders)
- How many cards
- Do you want clear plastic sleeves (envelopes are included)
- Text or images / logos for the back of the cards (this can be provided within your email or as a document attached)
- Text or images / logos for the inside the cards (this can be provided within your email or as a document attached)
- Would you like a proof of your cards before placing your order
Our service is very bespoke and can be tailored to your specific needs, so please ask if you are unsure of anything.
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