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The JPEG image compression scheme and file format was developed in 1986 by the Joint Photographic Experts Group. Hence, J.P.E.G. was born. It was developed primarily to facilitate the reduction of large file sizes through the use of data compression.

Now, to some, the term “Giclee” has come to be associated with the combined processes of digital reproduction of fine artwork which culminates in an archival, pigment, inkjet print on fine art papers or canvases...

For some artists, the "Giclee" print is just a first step on the journey to the development of their vision. Once a fine art print is rendered and prepared the artist can add embellishments to the prints making each new work unique. This is the process of drawing or...