Educational

How to Load Canvas Sheets in a Desktop Printer

Feeding canvas sheets into desktop printers can sometimes be tricky. With multiple tray loading options, which one works best? Are there any tricks to making sheet loading easier? Read on…

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Best Selling Gallery Wrap Sizes

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Are you considering offering gallery wrapped canvas prints to your customers for the first time? Not sure which are the most popular sizes to carry while evaluating the concept and opportunity? This article will help you get started…

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Breathing Color’s Top 5 Coolest Customer Videos

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Here at Breathing Color, we would like to share some of our favorite videos that our customers have created. We’ve chosen some of the coolest customer videos on the web, and these videos showcase our customers using our products in their own creative way.

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Learn How to Spray Canvas Prints like a Pro

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Are you spraying your canvas prints? Do you want to learn how to develop the best workflow and technique for coating perfect prints every time? This month’s Top 5 Printmaking Tips,Tricks, and Techniques will help you get there…

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How to Print HDR Photographs — Printing Tips — Prints That Really Pop

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This is a guest post from photographer and teacher Renée Besta. If you are interested in guest posting on this blog check out the guidelines here. Deep in the Alabama Hills ©Renee Besta There are a ton of HDR tutorials on the internet. There are very few that frame them through the lens of printing. [...]

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A New Twist with the EasyWrappe System

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EasyWrappe is an easy to use, gallery wrap system that allows anyone to create a professional gallery wrap in minutes. You may be familiar with our standard method of creating a gallery wrap with EasyWrappe, but did you know there is more than one way to utilize this system?

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Become a Varnish Master with Our New eBook!

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This week we introduce a new addition to our educational library: The Breathing Color eBook “Varnishing Tips and Tricks”. If you really want to master the art of varnishing, you won’t want to miss the information that’s packed in here!

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Top 5 Printmaking Tips,Tricks,Techniques – October ’11

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Have you been looking to purchase a new large format inkjet printer but aren’t sure where to begin? Are you looking to upgrade from what you currently own? Want some tips on what to look for? This month, I’ll talk about 5 things to consider when purchasing a new printer…

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How to Print HDR Photographs — Monitors and Post-Processing

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This is a guest post from photographer and teacher Renée Besta. If you are interested in guest posting on this blog check out the guidelines here. Last Stop for the Emmett Kelly ©Renee Besta There are a ton of HDR tutorials on the internet. There are very few that frame them through the lens of [...]

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Do I Need a RIP?

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Almost every printmaker out there has heard that RIP software will make printing easier and more efficient. Will a RIP make your colors brighter and improve your image quality? Is it really necessary to run your printer with a RIP? Can’t you achieve the same results simply by using the included print driver? This article [...]

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