SPITTING IMAGE

Established in Sydney in 1995,
Spitting Image has become the leading pre-press and specialist print service for contemporary art in Australia.

A contemporary aesthetic, industry experience and taste distinguishes our work.

Clients rely on our services to reproduce their work with a colour accuracy that is both nuanced and precise to achieve optimum results on press.
In an increasingly competitive market we have both retained and grown relationships with the major museums and institutions due to our reliable, swift and committed delivery on major projects and publications.

SERVICES

PREPRESS
  • File preparation of print ready PDF for offshore and local printing (proofing profiled to press conditions)
  • Colour manage, profile & adjust digital images
  • Electronic Ad delivery via Quickcut network
DIGITAL CAPTURE
  • Hasselblad X1 Drum Scanner
  • Heidelberg Topaz A3+ Flatbed Scanner
  • Digital Photography and Image Retouching
PROOFING
  • 3DAPv3 approved digital proofing
  • Inkjet ISO/PSO approved digital proofing
  • Uncoated or coated stocks to the ISO standard
PRINT MANAGEMENT
  • Offshore and local printing through our network of PSO/ISO certified printers
FINE ART PRINTS
  • Working directly with artists to produce limited edition prints using the finest archival papers
DESIGN & SPECIAL PROJECTS
  • In-house design of art books taking the project from idea to realisation

CLIENTS and INSTITUTIONS

Trusted by the major museums in Australia