Photo printing on canvas Automatic translate

The digitization of artistic paintings began 30 years ago. The resulting digital images began to be transferred to canvases in order to replicate paintings by famous artists. High quality reproductions have become accessible to many art lovers. They appeared in the interiors of apartments, offices, cafes and hallways. Constantly developing, painting printing expanded its scope. Today it is widely used in the advertising industry and can be a great idea for starting your own business with a small start-up capital.

The originality of the texture of the canvas and the use of modern professional technical means make it possible to create a texture of printed canvases that is difficult to distinguish from the original.

To bring the idea of ​​creating a successful business to life, you need a creative approach and knowledge of the specific features of photo printing on canvas.

Purpose of photo printing

Printing on canvas allows you to produce:

• a photo portrait that will be a wonderful gift for significant dates;
• reproduction. If the painting you like is digitized, then it can be printed so that only a professional can distinguish it from the original;
• interior design elements. To decorate the walls, interior paintings with neutral, plot or fantastic images are used.

Materials used

For photo printing you need:

• canvas,
• ink,
• auxiliary materialsvarnish, gel, frame.

Canvas

He can be:

• natural, which is made from linen or cotton with the application of a primer. The canvas has a white or yellowish color. The texture is a little rough, which adds realism and is not considered a flaw;
• synthetic, durable. It is neutral to the environment, does not absorb moisture and odors, does not burn, is environmentally friendly, has the same texture as natural, and has a budget price. Used for printing advertisements and interior panels;
• combined, combining natural and synthetic fibers. Types of such canvas differ in elasticity, image durability and hygroscopicity.

Ink

The following inks are used for photo printing:

• solvent ones, which give durable images on natural canvas. Unfortunately, they do not provide clear outlines, so professionals advise using them when printing interior paintings. Due to the presence of cyclohexogen in the ink, it is not safe for human health;
• water-soluble, ensuring clarity of contours and small details, good reproduction of shades and color transitions. Used for printing portraits and group photos. The disadvantage is that the colors fade quickly under sunlight, which makes this type of printing not very popular;
• pigment ones, which are in great demand. They are safe. Their basis is oil, which allows you to create juicy, bright and rich canvases. The ink accurately conveys shades and halftones. Using them, you can print pictures in both A4 and A3 formats, as well as large-format canvases.

Giving a presentation

To give the resulting photo canvas an effect, it must undergo additional processing: