papers & Print Media

Why your Giclée prints are only as good as your paper.


Shepard Barnes, Under The Volcano

A Printing revolution

Paper Matters

In the world of fine art reproduction, every detail matters. From the choice of paper, substrates, and print media to the selection of inks, each element plays a crucial role in creating giclée prints for the to stand the test of time and buy in fine art prints in the Audacious Gallery.  We understand the importance of perfection in every aspect of the printing process. Let's delve into how we help customers find the perfect combination of materials to create Giclée prints that will last for generations.


PERFECT PAPERs

The journey begins with selecting the perfect paper. With a wide range of options available, finding the right paper to complement your artwork can be overwhelming. That's where our team of experts comes in. We work closely with our customers to understand their vision and intent, guiding them through our selection of archival-quality papers. Whether it's a smooth matte finish for intricate details or a textured surface for added depth and dimension, we make sure every print finds a perfect paper.


We collaborate with our customers to explore the unique characteristics of each original, considering factors such as texture, rigidity, and aesthetic appeal. Whether it's a traditional canvas for a classic look or an eco-friendly, mould-made bamboo-based paper without chemical brightener additives, we help customers find the perfect substrate.


TIME

At Audacious Printing, our ultimate goal is to create Giclée prints that will last for generations to come. By carefully selecting the perfect combination of paper, substrates, and inks, we ensure that every print is made to withstand the test of time. Our archival-quality materials and meticulous attention to detail guarantee that each print is a true work of art – timeless, durable, and breathtakingly beautiful.


YOUR MASTERPIECES

In the world of fine art reproduction, perfection is not just a goal – it's a necessity. At Audacious Printing, we go above and beyond to help our customers find the perfect paper, substrates, and inks to create Giclée prints that will last a lifetime. With our expertise, dedication, and commitment to quality, we ensure that every print is a masterpiece – a testament to the enduring beauty of art and craftsmanship.



True Giclée

We use a 9 step process to create Giclée prints. If your printer isn't taking each of these nine steps chances are you aren't receiving a true Giclée print. Learn more about these steps in our How To Create A Giclée Print post in our Printing Resources

True Giclée

Paper q&a

The quality of any Giclée print hinges on the perfect paper match, ensuring optimal color reproduction, texture, and longevity.

  • Giclée Paper?

    Giclée paper is a type of archival-quality paper specifically designed for high-end digital printing, such as Giclée printing. It plays a crucial role in the quality, longevity, and appearance of the final print, ensuring that it retains its beauty and integrity for years to come.

  • Right Paper?

    Choosing the right Giclée paper depends on several factors, including the artistic style, desired finish, and intended use of the print. Our team of experts is here to guide you through the selection process, helping you find the perfect paper to bring your vision to life.

  • Paper Samples?

    We understand the importance of seeing and feeling the paper before making a decision. Becka travels with her paper samples allowing you to compare textures, finishes, and weights to find the perfect paper for your print. You can always visit Bull City Art and Frame in Durham, NC where sample books are on file and the staff is knowledgable about Audacious Printing's processes!

  • Textures?

    Yes, our Epson printers are capable of reproducing the texture and depth of original artworks with remarkable fidelity. Our printer's advanced printheads and inkjet technology can accurately capture the nuances of brushstrokes, textures, and surface details, resulting in prints that closely resemble the original artworks.

  • Care?

    To ensure the longevity of your Giclée prints, it's essential to display them in a controlled environment away from direct sunlight, humidity, and temperature fluctuations. Additionally, using archival-quality framing materials and handling prints with clean, dry hands can help preserve their integrity over time.

  • How to Order?

    Placing an order for Giclée prints on our papers is easy. Simply contact our team or visit our website to discuss your project requirements and get started on creating stunning prints that will stand the test of time.

GICLÉE

Prints


becka helps artists

Lucky

As an artist I needed help. I needed Giclée prints of pieces that took years to create and lived in my heart and mind. I couldn't believe my luck. Meeting Becka and learning about Audacious Printing helped me understand how to faithfully reproduce my paintings so collectors can buy and cherish work that will stand the test of time. Thanks Becka.


Caelum McCall
Artist
Durham, NC

Audacious helps businesses

quality Branding

As a cancer survivor, I know firsthand how frustrating poor customer service can be. That's why cancerART offers a lifetime, no-questions-asked return policy. To uphold this generous commitment, we partnered with Audacious Printing, where artists like Becka craft prints, wearable art, and merchandise sure to delight our customers and withstand the test of time.

Martin Smith

Founder & Cancer Survivor
cancerART.org

brands


time


collectors

time's test

As an art collector, I trust Audacious Printing's giclée prints to protect my investments. Their unwavering commitment to quality and meticulous attention to detail ensure that each certified print is a faithful representation of the original artwork, allowing me to build a collection that will stand the test of time.


Beth Jones
Art Collector
Raleigh, NC

Craftsmanship Digital Printing

A printing revolution is underway, rekindling artistry and craftsmanship.

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