Framed print | Specs
Size:
- The size ordered is equal to the glazing size, not the print size. The print is smaller to allow for the surrounding picture mount.
- For the smaller sized print, the mount is 2.5cm wide so the print will be approximately 25x16cm. For the larger sized print, the mount is 4cm wide so the print will be approximately 22x34cm.
- The frame is 2cm wide, so for the total hanging size including the frame, add 4cm to the listed dimension.
Frame material: Timber with satin laminated finish and perspex glazing. Delivered to you ready to hang.
Frame design: Simple, elegant frame design, with a square profile. Lightweight and robust. Flush surface mount. The profile is 0.9” (2.3cm) deep and 0.8” (2cm) wide.
Printing method: Giclée. This means your print is a gallery-quality reproduction of my original painting. It is fade-proof, high resolution, and highly pigmented. You’ll get all the colour and tone variations, details and visual texture of the original painting and your print will look fantastic, forever.
Paper type: Premium fine art paper.
Paper brand: Enhanced Matte Art Paper
Paper material: 100% alpha-cellulose. This means it is made from 100% high-grade wood pulp and is durable and sturdy.
Paper weight: 200gsm (grams per square metre). This tells you how thick and sturdy the paper will be. For reference, office printing paper has a gsm of 80, while business cards will be 350gsm.
Paper finish: Paper has a matte finish. A matte finish gives you the closest feel of an original painting, while accurately reproducing its colours and tones without any glare.
Paper texture: Paper has a smooth, clean surface. This shows detail most accurately and consistently. A smooth textured paper is the best choice for a print that's exhibited and viewed under glass or perspex, allowing for excellent detail and contrast.
Paper colour: Paper has a warm, natural white hue.
Picture mount: Off-white conservation grade mount, 2.4mm thick. It is sustainably sourced, 100% acid free, and will not discolour or fade with age.
Environmental credentials:
- FSC certified timber for the paper, mount, frame and packaging. This means it was sourced from sustainable forests.
- Printed using water-based inks. This means the ink used does not contain the toxic chemicals and plastics that solvent based inks do.
Packaging: Delivered to you in rigid, double-wall corrugated cardboard boxes ensuring maximum protection.
Delivery: Your print will be made in the print studio closest to you (UK, NL, USA or AU). This is greener and faster, helping to avoid global supply chain hold-ups or customs problems.