Firmware. What is it and is yours up to date? ? Firmware is permanent software which is installed on your printer and enables it to function correctly. It is often explained as software embedded in a piece of hardware and it is this software (firmware) that provides a control programme or set of instructions for […]

Inkjet Photo and Fine Art papers on a roll will almost always have curl. We take a look at what to do if your paper has curl and why this happens in the first place. Paper curl is a common problem. Inkjet photo and especially fine art paper on a roll will almost always have […]

Here at GDS we have compiled a quick reference guide showing the sizing of the Canon PRO-4000 and the Canon PRO-4000S. Here at GDS we have compiled a quick reference guide showing the sizing of the Canon PRO-4000 and Canon PRO-4000S printer. They are both 44″ printers, which are both the same size. The only […]

Want to know how to set up so that you can print on panoramic paper? In this short guide we talk you through the process. When printing with panoramic paper, you don?t need a specific template, you will just need to create a custom paper size. There are also Panoramic rolls, like the ones on […]

Here at GDS we have compiled a quick reference guide showing the sizing of the Canon TM-200 & TM-205. Here at GDS we have compiled a quick reference guide showing the sizing of the Canon TM-200 and TM-205 printer. Hopefully this will help if you are thinking of buying a new printer and want to […]

Think you need a costly PostScript upgrade to print your PDF documents? Think again! The Canon TX and TM Series large format printers can print from all modern Adobe applications including Acrobat, Photoshop,?Illustrator and inDesign with stunning detail and line accuracy- handling PDFs with complex layers with ease. The Canon hardware and software work in […]

Want to achieve the best quality results when you print? Of course you do! With these top tips we show you how to obtain the very best results. Want to achieve the best quality results when you print? Of course you do! With these top tips we show you how to obtain the very best […]

GDS is proud to launch the new HP DesignJet T1600 and T2600 Series printers.       GDS are pleased to announce that they now stock the latest HP DesignJet T Series Large Format Printers. We currently offer the following printers: 3EK10A – HP DesignJet T1600 – 36″ Printer – With Standard 2 Year Warranty […]

The Canon imagePROGRAF series of printers are finest quality printers that money can buy and can utilise a vast?array of roll fed media… but what happens on the rare occasion that you need to print onto cut sheet?media? The Canon imagePROGRAF series of printers are finest quality printers that money can buy and can utilise […]

This month we have selected the very talented Cornish Photographer David Ortiz for our Customer Focus. ? This month we have selected the very talented Cornish Photographer David Ortiz for our Customer Focus. So grab yourself a brew and get yourself comfy and enjoy some of David’s work- but first a few words from the […]