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> I want to create 'artistic' print outs of pictures.
> I was just wondering, is there other papers than the normal that I can
> print on? Like a heavy matt or grainy surface?
Almost any texture you want is available these days. Try a good artists
shop.
In the UK from..
http://craftycomputerpaper.co.uk/index2.html
you can get lots of different papers.
Examples:
Handmade Inkjet Paper from Napal
http://craftycomputerpaper.co.uk/Han...aper%20new.htm
Artist Canvas for inkjet printers
http://craftycomputerpaper.co.uk/artists%20canvas.htm
Inkjet Vellums
http://craftycomputerpaper.co.uk/ink...e%20vellum.htm
Fuzzy Paper for inkjet printers
http://craftycomputerpaper.co.uk/fuz...%20product.htm
Textured handmade inkjet papers
http://craftycomputerpaper.co.uk/Han...d%20papers.htm
Cotton Inkjet fabric sheets (NOT an iron on transfer - the cotton goes
through the printer!)
http://craftycomputerpaper.co.uk/cot...c%20sheets.htm
Many photo editing programs can modify a photograph so that it looks like
it's been painted with a brush. If you run that tool over an image the print
on textured paper and give a coat of "varnish it can be quite convincing
from a few feet away.