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Shipping

We pride ourselves on making and shipping our custom products as quickly as possible. The following are an estimate of the transit times that our couriers provide. As all orders are custom made on order, the print times will vary depending on the product. All orders will be provided a tracking number to trace the progress of the shipment. For urgent orders please get in touch with us. Please see a rough guide if the printing and shipping is handled by us:

Printing/Lead time: (business days)
2 - 4 days for Prints 

7 - 12 days for Canvases and Frames

Shipping time: (business days)

Australia, US, UK, Canada, Europe, NZ

Depending on the size of print, please allow 2-7 business days

Other
Please allow 7 - 15 business days 

Please note that whilst we do our best to ensure that production and deliveries are within the times listed, we cannot provide a 100% guarantee of the times listed above.

Need a print quick!?, please don't hesitate to contact us on mike@riptideprints.com

We use the Epson SureColor P20070 Wide Format Inkjet Printer. This printer is well regarded as one of the best and most efficient Inkjet printer in the commercial market. It fits paper rolls up to 64" (162.6cm) wide meaning extremely large prints can be produced. 

Some key highlights of the rolled prints include:

- Partial gloss and reflection of light
- 90 Year Archival Rating
- Ilford GALERIE Prestige Smooth - Pearl 310gsm high grade art paper
- Custom Print to any size
- Range of standard sizes available to choose from that will easily fit in most off the shelf frames from local homeware stores
- Each print is personally inspected before shipping
Prints ship in a round tube
100% satisfaction guarantee

- All Canvas Prints are printed with the latest eco-solvent technology on high end canvas material.

- All canvas' are printed, stretched and ready to hang with a mirror edge type (example pictured below).

- We print our canvases with the highly regarded Epson SureColor S80600 Eco-Solvent Printer to ensure outstanding photographic print quality, and long lasting durability.

- The printing process results in a protected canvas, that has water, UV and dust resistance built-in.

- We then cut and stretch our canvases by hand in our factory.

- This means we can cut our timber and stretch a canvas to any size and not be limited to set sizes.

- It also lets us accurately and tightly stretch the canvas to perfection. 

- Each print is personally inspected before shipping

We pride ourselves on the quality of our craftsmanship and use only the best, sustainable materials for every stage of the production process.

All Framed Prints are printed using the highly regarded Epson P20070 with X-Rite i1 Colour Calibration. Some key highlights of the framed prints include:
- Museum grade quality
- Amazing glossy reflections
- Highlights vibrant colours with pearlescent finish
- Incredible image clarity
- Ilford GALERIE Prestige Smooth Pearl 310gsm fine art paper
- Non-Reflective Glass - light, strong, durable - great for shipping
- Adhesive Foamcore - Long term protection against image fading
- D-Rings and String - ready to hang
- Free, fast worldwide shipping
100% satisfaction guarantee