Canvas prints and Giclee prints are becoming increasingly popular in the UK and in the other parts of the world. They are highly versatile as they can be used to decorate your walls at home or office. You will be able to do away with the monotony of empty blank walls with canvas prints. This is one of the cheapest ways of decorating your homes and offices. To meet the increasing needs of the customers, there are many canvas printing companies emerging on the internet claiming to be the first and the best.
The difficulty is in identifying the best canvas printing company for your needs. Whether you are ordering your canvas prints for your own needs or to gift someone or to use it as corporate gift, you need to make sure that you are getting good quality canvas prints. One of the most crucial factors you need to check is whether your canvas printing company has enough experience in this industry.
Without enough experience, they will not be able to produce high quality canvas prints or Giclee prints. First they should know which photos are good for printing on canvas. Not all photos are good for printing in canvas or not all of them are ready to be printed on canvas. So to identify the best shots and to prepare the best shots to make it suitable for canvas printing, your canvas printing company needs experience.
Secondly, they should use high quality canvas printing material and for this they should know from where they can get the canvas printing material at the best prices so that they will not only be saving themselves some money but also provide you with reliable quality canvas prints. Experienced companies would have tried variety of suppliers and they will use suppliers that promise good quality material consistently.
Canvas printing is an art and as you can guess for any art to be perfected it requires a lot of practice. So it goes without saying that your canvas printing company if they have lot of experience in dealing with variety of photos and images for canvas prints, the overall quality of your canvas print will also be good.
Moreover, experienced companies that have been in the industry that have perfected the art of printing photos on canvas would have optimized their expenses and overheads. This will allow them to give better pricing for your needs. You will be able to get your canvas prints at very competitive rates from experienced companies. As you can see there are many advantages in getting your canvas prints from a company that has vast experience in this field. So it would be unwise to choose a company knowingly that they have very limited experience to get your canvas prints.
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Why Is the Experience Of The Canvas Printing Company Important?
1 hour turnaround for local canvas prints
If you are local to the Darwen area (Darwen is the home of Wallpaper printing), you can now get your canvas prints done within the hour.
We will scan your photo, use your camera or even scan a negative and transpose them onto canvas prints.
This is a new service we are offering at CanvasDezign, so why not come in and have a chat.
Need some digital wallpaper? Visit Concept Coverings. We have over 20 years experience in wallpaper printing and we are not just another large format printing company.
We use AVA Cad Cam - The UK’s leading wallpaper software and probably one of the most expensive. AVA is a dedicated piece of software and unlike one man band outfits, CanvasDezign / Concept Coverings can afford multiple copies of this software.
Come and see us today at Darwen Enterprise Centre for wallpaper and canvas prints .
This week we are launching our all new look website and our new ordering system using our award winning Flash Uploader.
Our Flash Uploading software is so popular, we have even been asked to redistribute it to other companies. We are currently working on a very good partnership with a major web developer / software house.
Factors That Affect The Quality Of The Canvas Prints
Today canvas prints are becoming increasingly popular and many people prefer canvas art and canvas photos for decorating their homes and offices as this is one of the cheapest ways of achieving a contemporary look.
Here are the major factors that affect the quality of canvas prints.
First of all, the quality of the canvas prints will depend on the quality of the canvas rolls used for printing. It is very important that canvas prints are made on artist grade canvas rolls. If poor grade canvas rolls are used, the surface will start cracking after some time, so make sure that you are buying your canvas prints from a reliable company.
Another important factor that affects the quality of the canvas picture is the ink used for printing. If good quality ink is not used, your canvas print will fade faster and lose its character. Added to that, the clarity of printing will depend on the quality of the ink used.
Moreover, the printing technology used by your canvas printing company will affect the quality of your canvas. Many new printing technologies have been introduced and the prints made using latest technologies are far superior. So choose a company that uses the most up to date printing technology.
The next important factor to be taken into consideration is the quality of mounting. Your canvas prints should be mounted on good quality stretcher frames. If your canvas prints are not mounted on good quality stretcher frames, it will warp within a short time. This will distort the image and will need to be replaced.
These factors are related to the products used for printing the canvas photos. There are also other factors such as the experience of the canvas printing company that needs to be taken into consideration. Your photos have to be prepared before it is printed on canvas prints. Only an experienced canvas printing company will be able to prepare the photos well and produce good quality canvas prints.
Your selection of photos too play a great role in making canvas prints good or bad. Wrong choice of photos will make your canvas prints look dull and gloomy. Moreover, you should send high resolution photos to your canvas printing company. Low resolution photos will have direct impact on your canvas prints. Your canvas printing company will also have their own gallery of photos that you can use for your decorative canvas prints.
Photos of our new studio
We thought it was time to put live some photos of our new canvas prints studio. Unit 12 Railway Road Darwen is proving to be a very good move for us. It has lots of storage space and we can get through more canvas prints than ever.
The future of Canvas Prints with CanvasDezign
At CanvasDezign, we have been making canvas prints for over 10 years now. We have recently moved into a brand new studio and workshop with the capacity to print over 100 canvas prints per day.
With an all new look website on the way as well as a brand new unique ordering system, we are hoping to be taking in excess of 150-200 canvas prints per day.
This sounds a lot but with the changes we have made to the technology in our website as well as organisation changes, we truly believe we can achieve this.
By the end of February our new look website will be launched and all the tweaks will have finished. We also now have a new marketing team on board and the initial results we have achieved with the search engines is absolutely amazing.
This week we will post some pictures of our workshop as well as some more sample canvas prints that we have done.
Farewell gift to your best friend
We always wonder about what would be the touching gift when our best buddy is leaving the town for his/her own good. It is the time when what we know about him/her matters the most. We need to know about his/her likings, favorites and what he/she would cherish about the memories that you both shared together.
A canvas picture may be a very good idea if painted with a picture of you and him/her together, his/her favorite sports car or an icon that he was crazy about. Unfortunately, just a large photograph does not fit the bill and it’s awfully expensive to hire an artist do it for you. A good solution would be to spend a very little amount getting his/her favorite pictures or moments printed on canvas utilizing our services.
To make his farewell great you may borrow an old photograph of him from his mom and get it printed on the canvas. Or else, you can borrow his pictures at various ages and get many small canvas prints from us. All you need to do is, tell him the style how he should put them on the wall. Believe it or not, It would be most precious gift that will remind him of you as well his own lovely memories.
These farewell gifts will last much longer than most of other possible options and will be very healthy for your relation with your buddy and your pocket, both.
Spice up your life with a welcome change:
With all the pressure of life, work, family and a routine oriented life, often time comes when marriage can become boring. Days just pass on and there is no excitement or romance anymore. You wake up every morning and do the same things. Drive to the work same way. Greet your spouse the same way. Return home and again follow the same routine. It is natural that you want to regain excitement in your marriage again. You want that spark back. You want something to be changed when you enter your house again.
Surprise your spouse by giving your house a whole new look by wall art . Wall art is the new way of decorating walls of home and work areas. Canvasdezign.co.uk is one of the most reputed providers in the field of wall art. They have a dedicated team of professional with the knowledge about the latest trend and style in interior decoration.
Send them a picture of your first romantic date and get it converted to beautiful canvas art or wall art. You can also add some more pictures of special occasions, such as wedding, anniversaries. Get all of them converted into canvas art print and place them in walls as wall art.
The stylish wall art will reflect your sense of style and aesthetics. The added advantage is at cavasdezign.co.uk you have innumerable deign options to choose from in the canvas art. All you have to select pictures and choose design and you are all set to relive those golden days again.
Why Choose CanvasDezign?
After doing your research and looking around at all the companies making canvas prints, you will definately be asking yourself who should you use? The answer is very simple and I will explain a few reasons why to choose us below.
- Highest quality materials, including 380 gsm 100% pure cotton canvas - Best on the market
- We only use pine bars for your frames
- We have sold over 200,000 canvas prints to date
- Delivery in 3-5 working days (We are too busy to offer next day delivery)
- Our prices are the best amongst all the canvas printers
- WE are position 1 on Google and that is how you found us
These are just some of the reasons why we are the leading UK manufacturer of Canvas Prints. We also use the most expensive software on the market for processing your prints. Every roll of canvas has its own colour profile generated in house. We do not use generic Colour ICC Profiles like most do. I personally have passed many exams on colour theory at Derby University, so I feel confident in the claim that we will make your photo to the best standard available, if not better.
In the last 3 months we have moved into a larger studio, expanding our business not shrinking it as many are doing.
We are about to launch our new website that is nearly 12 months in the making.
This is just a little bit about us and what we are up to, but stay tuned for more information.
Conrad
New Business address
As from Friday, we will have a new business trading address.
Canvas Dezign - Unit 12
Darwen Enterprise Centre
Railway Road
Darwen
Lancashire
BB3 3EH
We have relocated into a 1000 sq/ft business unit for making your canvas prints. What does this mean? Will our prices increase? - No
What it means is that we can more efficiently produce canvas prints and at a quicker rate. We are close to securing a new employee and will soon be offering free 24 hour shipping.
Our prices are staying the same for the time being and we will soon be offering a new range of products.
Our current website has had all its flaws fixed and ordering canvas prints keeps getting easier.
We will soon launch our new look CanvasDezign website and logo as well as a new virtual ordering system that has taken nearly 12 months to complete. This system will beat all of the competitions and allows real time scaling of photos, repositioning and cropping.
Wishing everyone a good year ahead in 2010.
Only using Dedicated Courier
Due to recent events and upcoming events, we will NOT be using Royal Mail to post any of our Canvas Print Parcels out.
We have decided to use our dedicated courier company and have worked out a special agreement with them. What this means is that your canvas prints will arrive to your door without any distruption.
Conrad