CanvasPeople | Canvas Prints | Photo Printing on Canvas » canvas printing info http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints Turn Your Photo into a Beautiful Canvas Print Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:07:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 This canvas turned out to be PERFECT! http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/canvas-printsreviews-and-testimonialscanvaspeople-com-customer-testimonialscanvaspeople-com-customer-testimonialscanvaspeople-com-customer-testimonialscomment-page-7comments/this-canvas-turned-out-to-be-perfect/ http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/canvas-printsreviews-and-testimonialscanvaspeople-com-customer-testimonialscanvaspeople-com-customer-testimonialscanvaspeople-com-customer-testimonialscomment-page-7comments/this-canvas-turned-out-to-be-perfect/#comments Thu, 25 Aug 2011 13:55:54 +0000 admin http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/?p=617 terra a testimonial This canvas turned out to be PERFECT!My first canvas I got from Canvas people, was my daughter dressed for Halloween when she was 3!!!!!  I loved it because I thought she looked very old school, like a young Lucille Ball!!!  She actually acts as silly as the actress too!!!  This canvas turned out to be PERFECT. I have several, but this one gets the most compliments. It hangs in my living room on the left side of a huge mirror!!!!! THANKS CANVAS PEEPS!!!!!!!!

- Terra A.

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]]> http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/canvas-fun/sunday-fundays-question-giveaway/feed/ 0 My First Canvas http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/canvas-printsreviews-and-testimonialscanvaspeople-com-customer-testimonialscanvaspeople-com-customer-testimonialscanvaspeople-com-customer-testimonialscomment-page-7comments/my-first-canvas/ http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/canvas-printsreviews-and-testimonialscanvaspeople-com-customer-testimonialscanvaspeople-com-customer-testimonialscanvaspeople-com-customer-testimonialscomment-page-7comments/my-first-canvas/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 19:47:27 +0000 admin http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/?p=589 canvas LC 1024x768 My First CanvasHere is the photo of my daughter and her canvas I had made for when she goes away to school and had (now has) had to leave her puppy at home with me.

That was my first canvas, my second one was for me and now planning on getting some for holiday gifts.

Thanks

Laurie C.

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 Canvas printing has become a popular way to display art and photographs. A lot of businesses display beautiful canvas prints. You’ll often see them in business offices, restaurants, doctor’s offices, and people’s homes. Though they might look expensive and difficult to make, it’s actually quite easy to have them made. With today’s technology and availability of services, it’s easy to get prints of practically anything you want. The hard part is sifting through all of your pictures and trying to decide which you want to use. There are countless possibilities of what you can display. Here are a few ideas: wedding photos, landscapes, portraits, vacations, and sporting events.

When deciding which pictures to use, take a look around the place where you’ll be displaying them. Assess the furniture, lighting, and other room decor to find out what the style or feel of the room is. It probably wouldn’t work well to pair a large wall-sized canvas printing of a rat in a dentist office. Also take into account that it will probably be a focal point of the room so make it something you really like. Okay, I’ve made my point. So choose your photos or art wisely and let’s move on.

Next you’ll need to get your photo into digital form so you can send it to the printer. If it was taken with a digital camera, that’s no problem. Simply go to the website and find the upload button. This will give you the option to find a photo to upload. Find your photo, upload it, and voila! If you want more than one, go ahead and load each one onto the website. The website will walk you through the steps of finishing the process for your getting your own canvas printing. You’ll need to choose the size of your canvas (taking into account the size of the area in which it will be displayed).

Next you’ll need to deal with framing and effects. You can choose to have your canvas printing framed or unframed. Framed seems to make the canvas seem more formal while unframed gives it a sort of artsy flavor. Take your pick. There are a lot of interesting effects you can choose for your canvas. Check out your options and see which best suits your taste. It’s always a good idea to try some styles you don’t necessarily think you will like. You just might get a big surprise.Canvas Printing for Dummies – How to Get Your Own Canvas Prints

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]]> http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/canvas-printing/canvas-printing-for-dummies-how-to-get-your-own-canvas-prints/feed/ 1 How to Create Lasting Memories with Photos – Bringing Your Photos to Life http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/photo-canvas-effects-tips/how-to-create-lasting-memories-with-photos/ http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/photo-canvas-effects-tips/how-to-create-lasting-memories-with-photos/#comments Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:11:22 +0000 admin http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/?p=314 One of the greatest luxuries and advantages of our time is the widespread ability to capture the big and small moments of our life in photos quickly, easily and inexpensively, thanks to digital photography. Most every household in the country has at least one or two memory cards and perhaps even a good portion of the hard drive on their computer filled with pictures of important events in their lives. Events like weddings, birthdays and last Thursday’s dinner. These are precious memories that we will treasure forever. Or forget on our computer and not see again for months or even years. Turning those photos into photo gifts can help you enjoy them every day.

It used to be that the only family photos that would win a spot on the wall were the ones that we had paid someone else a ton of money to take for us. Nowadays it is simple and easy to turn any photo that strikes your fancy into a beautiful photo canvas that you can enjoy and love for years to come. Simply pick out your favorite photo, upload it and off you go! The photo will be printed with high quality inks on durable cotton canvas, and then treated to make it UV resistant, which prevents fading and discoloration over the years. Canvas printing allows you to take virtually any shot and turn it into a work of art.

Large canvas prints are just one of the great ways that you can turn digital images into personalized gifts for loved ones and friends. Smaller prints that will fit on a desk or in an office are another way to bring great memories to life. Featuring snapshots that you have taken of special events and special times that you want to remember on canvas is quick and easy to make. People appreciate and enjoy seeing photos of times and places that they may have forgotten, and personalized gifts are a great way to do just that.

Digital photography has given us the gift of being able to capture practically any moment and preserve it for years to come. Photo gifts and photo canvases give us the ability to put all of those photos to good use and allow them to be displayed, rather than just stored in a hard drive or even a photo album. Printing your photos on items that will see everyday use and exposure will bring new life to them and bring happiness to anyone that sees them.

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]]> http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/photo-canvas-effects-tips/how-to-create-lasting-memories-with-photos/feed/ 1 Wedding Photos Printed on Canvas Are the Perfect Gift http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/gift-ideas/wedding-photos-printed-on-canvas-are-the-perfect-gift/ http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/gift-ideas/wedding-photos-printed-on-canvas-are-the-perfect-gift/#comments Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:45:52 +0000 admin http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/?p=204 Wedding photos printed on canvas capture the timelessness, the mystery and the sense of magic that surrounds this special day. On no other day do we pay as much attention to our clothes, the setting, our mood and to capturing the perfection of the moment. Too often, after spending so much time and energy in creating the perfect day and capturing it all in photographs we simple let those pictures languish in a dust covered album, or worse in a box in the closet. Even if we do frame some of the photographs, they never quite communicate the day as we remember it. This is where canvas prints are perfect.

Wedding photos printed on canvas instantly convey the special quality of the wedding day in a manner that no other method can. This is due to the unique way that images on canvas speak to us. We associate canvas with art, and automatically appreciate the texture and depth canvas adds to an image. Canvas also diffuses light, softening and strengthening an image in a manner that is particularly effective with the romantic subject matter of a wedding picture.  For these reasons and many more canvas prints are perfect gifts.

If you are parents of the bride or groom and are looking for a special way to let your child know that you embrace their choice and celebrate with them, wedding photos printed on canvas will do that. Often new couples do not have enough beautiful artwork for the walls of their new home and this can be the perfect solution. If you are the bride or groom, what better way to say thank you to your parents for all of their love and support that giving them a beautiful print of the day their love made possible?

Wedding photos printed on canvas are beautiful and long lasting. They effectively convey the special magic of the wedding day and serve as a visual reminder of the love a couple feels on the day they marry. More than that, canvas prints are a unique way to capture a moment in time, the nuances, the subtext and the implied meaning in a photograph of a woman in white, intertwined hands and the glow of the setting sun. If you are truly looking for a gift that will share the blessings of your wedding day giving the wedding photos printed on canvas is the perfect solution.

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]]> http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/gift-ideas/wedding-photos-printed-on-canvas-are-the-perfect-gift/feed/ 0 Canvas Printing Options at CanvasPeople.com http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/photo-canvas-effects-tips/canvas-printing-options-at-canvaspeople-com/ http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/photo-canvas-effects-tips/canvas-printing-options-at-canvaspeople-com/#comments Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:21:58 +0000 admin http://www.canvaspeople.com/canvas-prints/?p=141 What Options Are Available When you Print Photos on Canvas?

If you have always wanted a canvas photo, but felt you just didn’t have the right space in your home for one, consider all the various options you have when printing photos on canvas. You have a lot to choose from when you work with canvaspeople.com.   The final canvas photo doesn’t have to be 18×24 to hang majestically over the mantle.  There are numerous options in size, framing and effects that you can apply to your picture.  You might be surprised at how perfect a small 8×10 might work in the hall or in the corner of the room to brighten up a spot that right now seems bare.   Depending on the photo, you may want to go with something 11×11 or 16×16 creating a different look, more artistic in nature.

Frames will also enhance the picture.  Bring out the colors and brighten the room by framing your canvas photo in white.  Or perhaps the room needs a more somber touch, or you have chosen black and white printing photos on canvas, so a black frame is more appropriate.  If you intend to create a canvas photo of the family and what to hang it over your mantle, perhaps a gold frame is more in line with what you need.  No matter what the image, canvas people can help make the final canvas photo something you will be proud to display on your wall.

Sometimes we have a picture but it isn’t quite right.  There are a variety of effects you can select from when printing photos on canvas.  Turn your wedding photo into a lasting memory with sepia tone, or create an artistic view of the city with a black and white canvas photo.  Andy Warhol made the four color image of Marilyn Monroe an icon in the art world and you can do the same with a photo of yourself or someone in your family.  Chose the pop art effect and amaze your friends.  You can also choose to color enhance your photo and remove red-eye.  We want your photo to be perfect and the right effect can make all the difference.

Printing photos on canvas is not just a one option fits all, rather there are a variety of options to choose from to make your picture the gift of a lifetime.  Whether it is size, frame of effect, the right option for your photo is available. Chose a photo today and see all the different ways canvaspeople.com can help you create your very own work of art.

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