Fine Art Printing and Reproduction: What to Know Before Getting Started

Fine Art Printing and Reproduction: What to Know Before Getting Started

Upload an image > Print.  "Oh, what? My printed picture doesn't look anything like what I see on my screen."  Well, mimicking the original image or artwork as closely as possible isn't as simple as sending an image to print: It requires a wealth of knowledge of colors and how to use certain tools. In order to get the best results possible, here are some important points to consider before starting fine art printing and reproduction. Let's dive in. Calibration software If you're just sta...

The Power of Reliving Positive Memories Through Photos

The Power of Reliving Positive Memories Through Photos

When you have too much on your plate, can’t go on your dream vacation because money is tight, or feel that you’re not moving forward, you might feel down. And when that happens, just remember that life hasn’t always been so hard. Don’t take my word for it—here’s an easy way to prove it. Go grab one of your old photo albums or open your phone gallery. You might have built up quite the collection of incredible memories with family and friends over the years. It’s the main reason why we take so...

Foundations of Photo Restoration: What to Consider When Working with Damaged Photos

Foundations of Photo Restoration: What to Consider When Working with Damaged Photos

A picture is powerful enough to immortalize the moment and help us travel back in time. But like everything in life, it is impermanent and has its point of fragility—environmental conditions or unfortunate events can damage its physical form. Thanks to the experienced artists and the great tools we have today, we can scan and repair photos digitally to preserve history. Returning faded or damaged portraits and moments in time to their original glory requires a deep understanding of photograp...