How Do You Reproduce Vintage Surf Art?
In reproducing any type of vintage surf art, from posters and fliers to advertising and magazine art, there are basically two options available. One can invest in a camera or scanning equipment, printer and paper to produce quality reproductions, or enlist the services of a professional repographic print shop. Both options will be discussed in the following article. Determine that your vintage art is not covered by copyright. Most truly vintage art produced in the U.S. before 1923 is in the public domain. For a comprehensive listing of copyright guidelines, refer to the link on copyright information in the Resources section below. Gain access to a large format scanner by either purchasing the equipment or using a graphics reproduction shop, which can be found by looking under “Reprographics” in the Yellow Pages. A large format scanner is the best way to capture a high-resolution, faithful digital image of the vintage artwork. If you are considering purchasing a scanner, refer to the Re
