Picture frames come in multiple styles and sizes, each suited to different purposes. When you see an art print or a stunning photo with personal meaning, the picture frame completes it. The style of the frame can help enhance the aesthetics. The opposite can happen too though.
It doesn’t take a smartphone photographer to get stellar prints from a pocket camera. The one installed on your smartphone, aka, your pocket computer. Most are equipped with camera lenses capable of getting decent quality pictures. To get these into print at sizes much larger than your phone or tablet, there are a few tweaks that ought to be done to do your pictures justice.
With digital photos, scaling the image size refers to increasing or decreasing its size. You can use the same scaling technique to create fresh new displays with your picture frames.
When you search for advice on how to frame any art print or photograph, the advice is guaranteed to be along the lines of choosing a frame that compliments the art or photograph.
A missing component that cannot be ignored is to factor in the environment the frame will be displayed.
The Christmas season is upon us. The most organised will have completed the preparations, and a cupboard filled with wrapped presents just waiting to be delivered.
Before the delivery rounds, there’s the decorating issue. No home is festive without the tree, the decorations, and the festive ornamentals.
Fancy something truly unique on your walls that is totally different from pictures but still resembles art? Try framing moss!
Did you know there are two art markets? Where you buy art from is a big factor in the price you pay. Not only that but what you are paying for.
Popular artists sometimes collaborate with publishing houses for marketing assistance. One way they do that is to run a strict number of limited-edition prints. These are generally hand signed by the artist and include a Certificate of Authenticity (CoA).
Have you spotted an art print you would like to buy, then noticed the different pricing options? Rolled print, framed print, or a hand-embellished print - the price difference can be staggering. As an example, a rolled print may be priced at £284.99. Add a frame and the price jumps to £498.99.
There are a variety of gold leaf frames on the market. They also go by the name gilt frames because it is frame guilders that make them using an intricate process. The price is an indicator of quality. Genuine gold leaf frames use genuine gold ranging in quality from 12CT to 23.75CT.
