A giclee printing is a different form of printing, and is unlike normal printing devices. It involves no screens or other mechanical devices. This leaves the print with no visible dot screen pattern, and is identical to the original copy. A print made off of a giclee printing machine, is commonly known as a giclee print. Giclee was given its name from a French work meaning a spurt or spray of liquid. This is exactly what a giclee print is, the machine sprays the ink to form an incredibly detailed giclee print.

The giclee printing machines are modern technology, and are made from some of the bigger printer manufactures. The machine typically uses 8 color or 12 color ink jet packs. The incredibly modern machinery, is used for a verity of things, from printing fine art work, to high detailed photography. When making a giclee print, it may take longer than a normal printer, this is because the high detail that goes into making a giclee. The advantages of printing with a giclee printing machine, is that the quality of the giclee print is unbeatable.

Normally, it is only plausible to have a giclee printing machine if you do a lot of printing that requires high attention to detail. Usually, only business's or artists will have a giclee printer, and that is because if an artist distributes mass amounts of his or her artwork, he will need a fast effective way to get the job done. When printing a giclee, there are many different ways to go about it. First off, you will need to decide which type of paper you are going to use, and usually there will be a recommended type.

When printing giclee artwork however, many times artists will use a giclee canvas. This will take the canvas and print on it, leaving it look like it was actually painted on. The machine is connected through a computer, and prints digital images, leaving you with endless possibilities of what you want to print. Depending on the machine you can print on any size paper, as long as that size is available on the paper you would like. In all, a giclee print is like no other, and is no comparison to a standard printer. A giclee printing machine makes your print look like an actual painting, with its amazing attention to detail a giclee will leave no difference between the print and the original. 

We also recommend seeing your photos on canvas which make for incredible photo gifts. A photo on canvas can be the most shocking form of art reproduction to someone who has never seen it before.  Using the fine art giclee printing process, photographs immediately become timeless canvas prints.  Photographers are now utilizing this method to up-sell and diversify their service offering.