Happy World Intellectual Property Day everyone! This blog post will introduce some of the rules around intellectual property and why they are relevant to canvas prints. World Intellectual Property Day takes place every April 26th and aims to celebrate the work of innovators of all kind and highlight the importance of protecting their efforts through […]
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Copyright information for World IP Day
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Celebrate St George’s Day by snapping England’s finest
Read more ......It may be slightly overshadowed by all the talk of the general election at the moment but tomorrow (April 23rd) is Saint George’s Day, the National Day for England. St George is England’s patron saint thanks to his success at the battle of Agincourt in 1415 AD, but did you know he’s also the patron […]
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Cloud Photography tips for Look up at the Sky Day
Read more ......There really does seem to be a day for everything in the modern calendar and today is all about looking up at the big blue sky and appreciating the beauty and enormity of it all. Whether the sky you’re under today is grey and foggy, clear and blue or dotted with fantastically fluffy clouds, now’s […]
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Photo thoughts for National Pet Month
Read more ......Brits love their pets. According to research from the Pet Food Manufacturers Association, 46 per cent of households have a pet and the UK pet population (including fish) is now a whopping 65 million. Fish kept in tanks are the most commonly owned, followed by pond fish, coming in at positions three and four respectively […]
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Canvas print ideas for Siblings Day!
Read more ......Our top tips for creating unique gifts to celebrate siblings day Happy Siblings Day everyone! Not heard of Siblings Day? For those who aren’t in the know, Siblings Day originates from the US. The day was first held in 1997 and was launched by a woman called Claudia Evart in memory of her brother and […]
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Our website is a finalist in the Art & Framing Industry Awards 2015
Read more ......It’s not just the return of the sunny weather that has us celebrating here at Parrotprint HQ this week, we’re pleased to be able to share the news that we’re up for our first award or rather, our website is! Our very own custom canvas print website is a finalist in the Website of the […]
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Can you take good photographs on an iPad?
Read more ......It might seem like tablet computers have been part of our everyday lives for as long as the Internet has existed but the iPad celebrated what was only its fifth birthday last week, shocking ay? While the iPad doesn’t tend to be a photographer’s number one piece of kit it can certainly com in useful. […]
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Photoshop alternatives to help perfect your canvas print
Read more ......Some people use editing software to introduce special effects, personalisation or surreal aspects to their canvas prints while others simply want the photographs they have taken to look the best they possibly can. The technology we use to create your customised canvas prints helps ensure your prints don’t look over pixelated and come in the […]
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Put your best foot forward with a personalised canvas print
Read more ......We’re a little bit late for National Foot Day, which apparently takes place on January 1st, if you didn’t already know. But as we step into Spring time, we thought this post on foot-themed canvas prints seemed somewhat appropriate. Today we’re looking at some very grounded ideas that any photographer can have a go at […]
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Collage canvas print ideas to make the most of #Layout
Read more ......Today at Parrotprint HQ we’ve mainly been playing about with Instagram’s new app Layout, have you seen it? You need to download the app separately to Instagram as it’s a standalone app rather than an integrated feature on Instagram but it has been designed by the people over at Instagram to use alongside it. You […]