Technical Specifications
| Feature | Unframed | Framed |
|---|---|---|
| Print Quality | 12-colour Giclée (Archival) | 12-colour Giclée (Archival) |
| Paper Stock | 200gsm Museum-Grade Matte | 200gsm Museum-Grade Matte |
| Frame Material | — | FSC-certified sustainable wood |
| Sustainability | 2 Trees Planted Per Order | 2 Trees Planted Per Order |
Size Guide
| Size | Metric (cm) | Imperial (in) |
|---|---|---|
| A4 | 21.0 × 29.7 | 8.3 × 11.7 |
| A3 | 29.7 × 42.0 | 11.7 × 16.5 |
| A2 | 42.0 × 59.4 | 16.5 × 23.4 |
| A1 | 59.4 × 84.1 | 23.4 × 33.1 |
Frame Colour
Black (Artist’s Choice)
Why This Works
Since the artwork is dominated by deep shadows and a charcoal-hued urban night, a Black frame acts as a seamless extension of the image. It grounds the composition and makes the neon circuitry feel more luminous.
The Vibe (Cinematic & Immersive)
This creates a high-impact, "Neon Noir" look that pulls the viewer directly into the futuristic city.
Wood
Why This Works
A White frame provides a sharp, clean break that highlights the bright, rainy atmosphere and the vibrant city background.
The Vibe (Sophisticated & Balanced)
Ideal for home offices or studios that value a blend of technology and natural materials.
White
Why This Works
A White frame provides a sharp, clean break that highlights the bright, rainy atmosphere and the vibrant city background.
The Vibe (Graphic & Modern)
Perfect for a clean, minimalist space where you want the futuristic details to stand out as a bold graphic statement.
Artist's Nudge
To fully capture the "Neon Noir" atmosphere of this piece, I highly recommend the Black frame. It allows the frame to merge with the deep shadows of the urban night, ensuring that the glowing blue circuitry and vibrant city lights become the true focal point of your space.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme of 'Heavy Rain'?
This piece explores the fusion of technology and humanity, specifically focusing on artificial identity and the persistence of emotion in a high-tech, futuristic world.
How are the neon details rendered in the print?
We use a 12-colour Giclée printing process that accurately captures the vibrant blues and reds of the city lights, ensuring they appear to "glow" even on a matte surface.
Will the intricate mechanical details be sharp?
Yes. Printed on 200gsm museum-grade paper with archival inks, the fine lines of the android's enhancements and the subtle textures of the rain are rendered with exceptional clarity.
What does the cloaking sheet represent?
The partially transparent cloak serves as a symbolic veil, suggesting a life lived in secrecy while simultaneously "cleansing" the character's spirit as she moves through the rain.
Is this print suitable for a bright room?
Absolutely. The premium matte finish eliminates surface glare and reflections, allowing the deep shadows and neon highlights to be seen clearly from any angle.
Is the frame durable for shipping?
We use shatter-resistant UV perspex for all our framed prints. It provides the crystal-clear clarity of glass with much greater durability, ensuring your artwork arrives in perfect condition.