The Stackhouse Blog

Explore our latest articles on art printing, tips for artists, insights on materials, and more.
February 1, 2023

5 Reasons Why Photographers Should Print Their Photos

Do you appreciate the art of photography and wish to have high-quality versions of your work? Here are some compelling reasons why photographers should opt for printing their photos. From gallery displays, selling prints, safeguarding memories, to gifting, and home decor, printing photos can enhance your photographic journey. Trust the Stackhouse for your professional photo printing needs.
March 30, 2023

5 Tips for Creating the Perfect Canvas Print

Creating the perfect canvas print requires careful consideration and attention to detail. Follow these five tips to ensure that your canvas print is a beautiful and unique addition to your home or office. Start by choosing a high-quality photo with the right resolution and composition. Then, select the appropriate size and orientation for your space. Choose the right canvas material, customize the edges and frame, and finally, work with a reputable printing company to ensure top-notch quality.
June 14, 2023

Easy Guide to Perfect Prints: Choose the Right File Requirements & Sizes

Ensure your precious memories shine on any print size with this simple guide to selecting the right file requirements and sizes. Understand the key terms of print size, PPI, and pixel dimension to grasp image resolution better. Refer to the provided chart for minimum and preferred pixel counts for popular print sizes. Opt for the RGB color mode and Adobe RGB color profile, and choose JPEG format for its ease of use and compatibility. Remember to keep an uncompressed version of your JPEG file for optimal image quality. Make the most of your JPEG files and let your images sing on print!
June 14, 2023

Mastering Image Resolution for Picture-Perfect Prints

Dive into the world of image resolution and unlock the secrets to achieving perfect prints. This article breaks down the basics of image resolution, explaining the role of pixels, the difference between PPI and DPI, and how resolution impacts print quality. Discover the recommended resolutions for different print sizes and gain the knowledge to ensure your photos shine whether on a screen or paper. For further guidance, explore a comprehensive guide on selecting the correct file requirements and print sizes, as well as an insightful article on the JPEG format.
July 3, 2023

5 Pro Tips for Preparing Photos for Printing

Preparing your photos for printing is essential to ensure high-quality prints that accurately represent your artistic vision. From choosing the right file format to checking image resolution and color profiles, these pro tips will guide you through the process. Discover how to crop and resize your photos effectively and make any final edits before sending them off for printing. For professional-quality prints, explore the giclee printing services offered by The Stackhouse. Start preparing your photos today and bring your images to life in stunning detail.