HD Metal Photo Panels

Metal prints at True North Image Works are produced on premium aluminum panels using professional dye sublimation for exceptional clarity, depth, and durability. Images are permanently infused into the coated surface, resulting in vibrant color, refined detail, and a sleek, modern presentation without the need for traditional framing.

Designed for both residential and commercial spaces, metal prints offer a striking visual presence combined with long-lasting performance.

The Metal Print Difference

Unlike traditional photo prints, metal panels offer a clean, frameless presentation combined with extraordinary image vibrancy. The sublimation process allows colors to appear rich and dimensional while preserving fine detail and tonal separation.

Metal prints are especially well suited for:

• Bold, high-contrast imagery
• Vibrant color work
• Black & white photography
• Modern interiors
• Commercial and office spaces
• Statement display pieces

Astronaut in a suit with a helmet, set against a red background resembling a planetary surface or space scene.
Side-by-side portraits of an elderly man and woman against a black background, both wearing vintage-style clothing and hats.

  • Print Technology & Process

    Our aluminum panels are produced using a controlled sublimation workflow designed to maximize image quality and surface integrity.

    This process includes:

    • Careful image preparation
    • Resolution and sizing review
    • Color evaluation and optimization
    • Professional sublimation transfer
    • Surface inspection and finishing

    Because the image is infused directly into the coating, the final result maintains clarity and durability without the texture or fragility of paper based prints.

  • Durability & Longevity

    Metal panels are engineered for stability and resilience. The infused image becomes part of the coated surface, creating a finish that withstands normal environmental exposure far better than traditional prints.

    Benefits include:

    • Fade resistant performance
    • Scratch resistant coating
    • Moisture resistance
    • Easy to clean surface
    • Rigid, warp resistant structure

    This makes metal prints ideal for homes, offices, public spaces, and high traffic environments.

  • Presentation & Mounting

    Metal prints from True North Image Works are finished using a professional French cleat mounting system designed for strength, stability, and precise wall alignment.

    This mounting method provides:

    • Secure, balanced wall support
    • Clean floating presentation
    • Flush, professional installation
    • Excellent long term stability

    Each panel arrives ready to hang with a concealed mounting solution that complements the sleek, modern appearance of the aluminum print.

  • Visual Characteristics

    Metal prints offer a distinctive visual experience defined by:

    • High-definition detail
    • Exceptional color vibrancy
    • Smooth tonal transitions
    • Deep, rich blacks
    • Clean, modern edges
    • Luminous surface depth

    The finish is sleek, contemporary, and designed to enhance both photographic and artistic work.

  • File Submission Guidelines

    For optimal results:

    Preferred files are high resolution TIFF images.
    High quality PNG and JPEG files are also accepted.

    Helpful recommendations:

    • Submit full resolution files
    • Avoid screenshots or compressed images
    • Ensure proper cropping when possible

    All files are reviewed for print suitability before production.

  • What’s Included

    Every metal print includes:

    • High-definition sublimation transfer
    • Premium coated aluminum panel
    • Resolution and image review
    • Color evaluation
    • Surface inspection
    • Professional mounting solution
    • Protective packaging

    Optional Enhancements
    • Custom sizing
    • Multi-panel layouts
    • Finish upgrades
    • Installation consultation

  • Metal Print Pricing

    Metal prints at True North Image Works are individually crafted on premium aluminum panels using a professional dye-sublimation process designed for exceptional clarity, color depth, and durability.

    Metal Prints start at $39 (5×7).

    Final pricing is based on panel size, finish selection, mounting option, and quantity. Each piece is produced with careful image preparation, color evaluation, and studio-level finishing standards.

  • Production Time

    Standard production time is typically 5–10 business days, depending on size and order volume. Rush requests may be available.

Aluminum Photo Panel Order Form
A cutting mat with a detailed airplane diagram, a poster of an astronaut in a space suit standing on a red landscape, and a piece of colorful artwork with an astronaut in a reds and blacks background.
A tiger roaring with water droplets splashing around its face and body.
Photographs of space and wildlife, an aircraft diagram, and a space explorer costume.