The print desk

Make something worth printing

Practical guides to artwork, files, materials and gifts. Start with the question you have, then choose a format.

How to turn an AI art idea into a real print

Write a useful art prompt, choose a physical format and check the crop before ordering custom wall art.

Keep faces and important details in a photo print by checking the picture’s shape, margins and product edges.

Check the original file, crop and print size before spending money on a larger print or an upscale.

Choose a city, map design and palette that make a personal gift without guessing at a delivery promise.

Choose simple artwork for small physical gifts and check how the design behaves on a curved or repeated surface.

Use a recognizable photo or a specific art brief to create a pet portrait, then choose a suitable print size and crop.

Make artwork readable on fabric, choose an available garment or bag and check the design against the selected color.

Pick a puzzle image with useful detail, distinct regions and a crop that keeps the important scene intact.

Compare the visual decisions behind three wall-art surfaces and inspect the selected product’s actual options.

Choose a notebook, mouse pad, sticker, phone case or acrylic block with artwork that works at a small scale.