Photo Direct was requested by a high-end print provider to the professional photographic sector, to create a canvas for the Australian and New Zealand markets.
The Brief
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- Suitable for use in the photographic and fine art reproduction markets
- Greater detail in the lowlight and highlight areas of the Image
- Enhanced durability so it may be wrapped on the frame without cracking
- Reduced optical brightener for greater longevity
- Reduced cotton seed husks
- Smooth with zero bumps (husks, retied cotton threads)
- A white canvas to give a neutral colour balance (not yellow)
- Low price was the last of the requirements
Features
- Durable Polyester/Cotton Blend (20%-80%) so it can be wrapped on the frame without cracking and it wont shrink when printed
- Acid free coatings and water resistant surfaces to suit pigment inks.
- Reduced optical brighteners for longer lasting images
- Greater detail in the black and white areas of the image (detail in the bride’s wedding dress without compromising detail in the groom’s suit jacket)
- A beautiful weight of 380gsm that works hand in glove with the IG Wrap system to produce a perfect tension across the image
Benefits
- Premium canvas to suit the high standards required by the professional photographic market
- Low cost high quality = better margin
- Beautiful image surface and fewer reprints so you save money on materials cost
- Happy customers, optimizing your opportunities for repeat business
- Easy up-sell into the DGI timber frame giving you even more margin
Product Specifications | ||
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Construction Type | Cotton/polyester blend Weave 2:1 Oxford | |
Weight | 380 g/m2 | |
Thickness | 18 mil/457 microns | |
Core Size | 50.8 m | |
Glossy Level | Matt Texture | |
Brighteners in Coating | Yes | |
Opacity | > 97% | |
Finish | TY6RB | |
Country of Origin | Product of China | |
Water Resistant | Yes with Original HP, Epson and Canon ink |
Printing Specifications | ||
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Operating Temperature | 15 to 34 ° C | |
Operating Humidity | 30 to 70% RH | |
Dry Time | touch dry/ 22°C, 50% RH | |
Shelf Life | 1 year, unopened in original packaging |
[content_box color=”yellow”]Due to our customers’ requests to extend the popular DGI range we have sourced a ‘NEW’ alternative DGI Everyday Inkjet Canvas.[/content_box]
Our DGI Everyday Inkjet Canvas is compatible for dye and pigment inks and all water-based printers. At 350gsm it is lighter weight than DGI Premium Canvas. It is made from a durable blend of 65% polyester, 35% cotton so it has a great white point and can be used in a broad range of applications where cost of production is critical, whether it be wrapped or unwrapped, as portrait, poster, signage, trade show graphics etc.
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