Which personalizer is best for artist print Shopify stores?
Print It My Way (Free plan for testing, Basic $7.99/mo for image swatches) covers what artist print stores need: native variants for size / paper, plus personalization for edition numbering, signed prints, dedication text, and framing options. For the POD partner we recommend Gelato (local NA fulfillment, strong paper quality).
Step-by-step setup
- Install Print It My Way. The Free plan is enough for testing.
- Configure size + paper variants. These are native Shopify variants.
- Add edition numbering field. Numbered, not numbered, or open edition.
- Add signed + framing options. Each option carries its own upcharge.
- Add dedication text field. Gift buyers use it.
Artist print products
- Fine art paper prints: 8×10, 12×16, 16×20, 24×36 ($20-$150)
- Canvas prints: mounted or gallery-wrapped ($45-$200)
- Metal prints: dibond, aluminum ($75-$300)
- Framed prints: matted + framed ($75-$250)
- Signed limited editions: numbered ($100-$500)
- Reproductions: open edition ($15-$85)
Artist print fields
- Size (native variant)
- Paper type: matte / glossy / metallic / rag (swatch)
- Edition: signed & numbered / signed only / open edition (radio)
- Framing: none / black / white / natural wood (dropdown)
- Dedication text (for gift buyers)
- Custom mat color
POD partners for art prints
- Gelato: best for fine art paper, local NA fulfillment
- Printful: canvas and posters, solid quality
- Fine Art America: specialist print house
- Local print house: highest quality for signed editions
Launch artist print store
Print It My Way Free plan covers your first print with personalization.
Install Print It My Way. Free Photo product options →Frequently asked questions
How do I handle signed limited editions?
Radio field: 'Signed & numbered (+$50) / Signed only (+$25) / Open edition ($0).' Sign after order comes in.
Which POD for fine art paper?
Gelato is strongest for fine art paper quality + NA fulfillment.
Should I offer framing?
Yes as add-on. Framing has strong margin (2-3x cost) and drives AOV.
How do I handle edition numbering?
Track manually in Shopify admin. Print + number + sign before ship.
What paper types should I offer?
Matte + glossy standard. Add metallic and rag paper as premium upcharges.
Sources & further reading
Primary sources referenced in this article. We link to official platform documentation and standards bodies rather than secondary summaries so you can verify claims directly.