Cie-Elle Blog
No waffle, just straight-forward useful content. Whether you’re new to art reproduction or a seasoned professional, there’s something for you here.
Are giclee prints worth it?
As an artist, are giclée prints worth it? The short answer is yes. But are there instances where you could consider lower end prints? Again, the answer is yes. Let's start with the basics [...]
The beginners guide to fine art printing
Image credit: Jenie Fawckner (artist) Fine art printing is often referred to as giclée printing or archival pigment printing. Sometimes we even get asked if we do archival printing. Are you confused yet? Don't [...]
Top 5 reasons you should reproduce your artwork
There are few misconceptions when it comes to art reproduction. Many artists worry that reproducing will reduce the value of the original artwork, and can be unsure how to approach limited editions. Then there [...]
Choosing print sizes for your editions? How to save time and money.
When it comes to art reproduction and choosing the best print sizes, many artists don’t consider the commercial pros and cons. And that’s understandable. Quite often, the business side of producing and selling art [...]
Should you photograph or scan your artwork?
Before we get into the detail on this juicy debate, we must first address a common question – “My iPhone camera is pretty decent, can’t I just take a photo of my artworks and [...]
Image Retouching
Here’s a peak at a recent photo retouching job we did for a Client. Here’s what we were supplied: We scanned the photo and worked our magic retouching skills to produce this: Giving you [...]