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Wall Art Materials and Finishes: Acrylic Glass, Dibond, Canvas - The Technical Guide
- 49 Support thickness: an underestimated factor for visual renderingA thick support (6mm) brings more presence and robustness than a thin support (3mm) which can appear fragile. The thickness also influences how the artw... 19 min read
- 50 Premium artwork: lighting that betrays colorsThe main mistakes include neglecting the thickness of the support, choosing the wrong surface treatment or underestimating the importance of lighting. A... 17 min read
- 51 Wall Art and Humidity: Which Materials to Choose for Each Room?Not all supports are resistant to humidity: avoid canvas in damp rooms in favor of Dibond or acrylic glass. Aluminum and acrylic are not afraid of steam... 18 min read
- 52 Wood Panel: Warmth and robustness for a natural lookWood offers a warm alternative to modern supports with its authentic appearance and natural robustness. Its texture and grain bring character to the art... 19 min read
- 53 Cotton Canvas: The Accessible Classic for Your Quality ArtworksCotton canvas combines accessibility and quality to become the reference textile support. Its versatility suits all artistic styles, and its balanced te... 17 min read
- 54 Linen canvas: the noble support for a durable and textured artworkLinen canvas represents excellence in textile supports with its exceptional strength and naturally elegant texture. This noble material ages well and re... 18 min read
- 55 Online art: the signs of a low-quality printCheck detailed technical specifications, request samples if possible, read authentic customer reviews and check return conditions. Be careful of retouch... 18 min read
- 56 Price differences on materials: how to avoid being ripped off?Beware of unjustified price differences and low-quality materials sold at a high price. Check the actual thickness of the support, the print quality and... 18 min read
- 57 Why details stand out better on Aluminium Dibond and acrylic glass?The smooth, non-porous surface of Dibond and acrylic glass preserves the sharpness of the print without ink absorption. These materials offer maximum co... 15 min read
- 58 High Definition Prints: What Does It Really Mean?True high definition combines high printing resolution (minimum 300 DPI), an extended color gamut, and detail accuracy. Be wary of marketing jargon: HD ... 20 min read
- 59 The Advantages of a Rigid Panel Over a Stretched CanvasRigid supports offer perfect flatness and superior durability, without the risk of warping or deformation. A stretched canvas brings authenticity and li... 16 min read
- 60 Dibond, canvas, paper: which support lasts the longestThe lifespan varies considerably depending on the medium: 10-15 years for canvas, 20-30 years for Dibond, over 50 years for quality acrylic glass. Expos... 19 min read
- 61 Recycled and Eco-Friendly Materials: Responsible Art with Committed AestheticsResponsible art uses recycled materials without compromising aesthetics to meet current environmental expectations. These innovative supports prove that... 20 min read
- 62 Plexiglass and Acrylic: Guaranteed Visual Shine and Depth EffectTransparent supports create a striking depth effect that magnifies the image with an incomparable shine. This modern technology transforms your artwork ... 16 min read
- 63 Art Paper: Finesse and Highly Accurate Reproduction for Discerning CollectorsArt paper offers the most faithful reproduction with its noble fibers and ability to restore every color nuance. This prestigious support is suitable fo... 18 min read
- 64 Aluminium Print: Modernity, Finesse and Durability for Your Wall ArtAluminum embodies modernity with its finesse, lightness and exceptional resistance to deformation. This contemporary support offers perfect flatness and... 17 min read
- 65 Artwork exposed to sunlight: should it be UV treated?UV treatment effectively protects against fading caused by sunlight and artificial lighting. This protection is particularly crucial for works exposed i... 20 min read
- 66 Brushed Aluminium Dibond: The Alternative to Glossy SurfacesBrushed aluminium Dibond is distinguished by its matte texture and subtle reflections that create a unique visual effect. This raw and contemporary fini... 18 min read
- 67 Direct Print vs. Mounted Print: Which Should You Choose?Direct printing offers better adhesion and durability, while mounting allows for more flexibility in finishes. Each technique has specific advantages de... 20 min read
- 68 Why do some artworks appear more “profound” than others?The effect of depth results from the interaction between the support, the printing technique and the reflection properties of light. Acrylic glass and D... 15 min read
- 69 Acrylic or Canvas: Which Support Reveals the ColorsAcrylic glass offers exceptional brilliance and image sharpness thanks to its smooth surface and perfect transparency. This high-end support reveals all... 17 min read
- 70 Acrylic glass, aluminum Dibond or canvas: what's the difference for a wall art?This guide objectively compares the three main supports for wall artworks by analyzing their aesthetic, technical and economic characteristics. You will... 19 min read
