In order to provide the best quality for art prints, Posteress started her own print house with HP's flagship Giclée printer and Hahnemühle's award-winning Bamboo paper. Each poster is hand-printed with personal quality control over the process and final product.
Posteress contributes to a sustainable use of natural resources, staying carbon-neutral to further support the environment.
Read Posteress' sustainability statement.
IN-HOUSE HANDMADE
GICLÉE PRINTING
Giclée printing (from French gicler, meaning to spray) is the name for high-end inkjet printing using pigment-based archival inks. This dramatically increases the art prints' longevity, their colour variety and ultimate quality which matches the strictest museum requirements.
Posteress prints all her poster art on a HP's newest DesignJet Z9⁺, one of the best printers in the highest league of printing. Its 2400 nozzle-per-inch high-definition printheads deliver stunning results in terms of colour and sharpness. The printer has a vertical and horizontal trimmers that cut your poster perfectly on all sides.
Each poster is hand-printed, signed, numbered and packed by the artist.
HAHNEMÜHLE FINEART | MUSEUM QUALITY | SUSTAINABLE
BAMBOO PAPER
Founded in 1584 as a paper mill in Germany, Hahnemühle is one of the leading Fine Art paper manufacturers.
Their Natural Line won the TIPA World Award 2020 for "Best Inkjet Photo Paper". The Bamboo paper from this line is the world’s first Fine Art inkjet paper made from the bamboo plant, the production of which requires little maintenance compared to other paper source materials. It regrows very fast, needs no pesticides, consumes little water and contributes to a sustainable approach in the use of resources.
• Highly Sustainable
• 90% bamboo fibres and 10% cotton
• 290 g/m2
• Natural white color, without optical brighteners
• Lightly textured felt structure
• Matte Premium coating
• Acid- and lignin- free
• More than 100 years age resistance
SAFE STRONG SHOCKPROOF
PACKAGING
The posters are protected with silk tissue paper and shipped in triangular single corrugated cardboard tubes. These tubes have strong corners that are shock resistant and prevent your rolled-up posters from getting creased. The tube's triangular shape also makes it very easy and safe to take out the poster.The packaging is 100% recyclable.
With every order, Posteress provides a set of cotton gloves for the unpacking and handling of the poster.