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Using Apollo turbine hvlp spraygun with Inkjetpro Aquathane UV liquid laminate to get the best result. www.gicleemedia.com.au

Kodak’s Jeff Heehs talks about the new Kodak Professional Inkjet Canvas Paper at Photo Plus in NYC.

Excerpts from the Canvas Printing for Profit course. www.gicleemedia.com.au

Image taken on 2008-05-19 22:10:42 by nsfmc.

The photo canvas print is a relatively new product and has yet to hit the mainstream wedding market. However, a common wedding tradition could very much benefit from new digital inkjet canvas printing. Often you will see pictures of the couple on display in the foyer of the wedding venue or at the reception hall. Usually these are photo enlargements that have been framed or mounted and placed on an easel. Now, these pictures are great conversation starters for your wedding guest, but often they look tacky in comparison to the rest of your wedding décor. Photo canvas prints allow you to continue the tradition of sharing pictures at your wedding, but in an elegant manner that can truly enhance the ambience of your special day. Wedding planners are always scouting out new ideas, better deals and innovative designs and that is just what the canvas print is! Use digital photos from the bride and groom’s earlier years together as well as some great shots from their engagement party and photo shoot. If you cannot find any good photos, then take them. These photos should look natural and truly highlight the spirit of the newlyweds. There is no reason to spread a museum-like gallery in the reception hall. Instead, print collages and candid portraits using an affordable online canvas printer. Your wedding guests will be impressed with the elegant décor and will enjoy the nice conversations that bud from the many lively photos. As a wedding planner or engaged couple, you are planning to spend thousands on flowers and center pieces that will be long gone after the wedding, but these canvas prints will be a keepsake and a great wedding favor for close family and friends. Even if you have never thought of placing photos at your wedding, imagine the great benefit that these photos could have on the atmosphere of your event. Friends and family would crack jokes about how the couple used to look as children and reminisce about how fast they were growing up. Group photo canvas prints would have people huddled around pointing out their faces to others. For a joyful and celebratory atmosphere, photo canvas prints are the perfect catalysts. After the wedding is over, don’t forget to order a canvas print of your wedding photos. Wedding photographers will gladly sell you all the digital photos he or she took on a disc for a small price. Those high quality images can be turned into canvas prints easily and affordably. Search out an online large format posters company to find a great deal. Make sure that you choose a reputable large format printer that offers stellar service and outstanding printing quality. Then simply upload, edit and order your wedding photo canvas prints! Display them around your home or give them to your parents and in-laws for a meaningful and heartfelt gift as husband and wife. There are a countless number of ways that the photo canvas print can be used in wedding planning. Keep them in mind as you plan for your upcoming special day and think of a nice way to use them. If you are planning on attending another couple’s wedding, consider giving a canvas print as a thoughtful wedding gift! Be imaginative and creative with your ideas! This elegant photo enlargement print is nothing short of wedding worthy. More canvas prints can be found at canvas print.

Image taken on 2009-02-23 15:45:22 by Barry Zee.

This is intended to show art workshops how to stretch canvas prints supplied from the purdiegallery in Rye, East Sussex, UK. They are normally sold stretched but we can supply the canvas only if you need to ship one abroad. The gallery sells the fine art landscape photography of David Purdie.

Inkjet Printer/Cutter offers metallic ink option.
Measuring 64 in. wide, VersaCAMM VS-640 offers print speeds up to 248 ft²/hr in dual CMYK mode. Print head design automatically positions droplets of 7 different sizes to optimize image quality at resolutions up to 1,440 dpi. As integrated printer/cutter, VS-640 prints and automatically contour cuts images, allowing unattended operation. Offering scratch resistance, Metallic Silver ECO-SOL MAX …

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