Edited sentence: Direct UV cured ink using a flatbed printer:-  using Ink cured by High Intensity UV light, two chemical elements in the ink are catalysed and 'cure' solid.More and more this type of print is being used for 'personalisation' of people houses and workplaces with many e-commerce websites offering 'photo gifts' using varied technologies to print customers own photography onto not only canvas but, handbags, mousemats, cushions and many other everyday items.Photostuff snapshots on stuff.Printed onto premade frames with canvas already applied, the frames are placed on flatbed specialist inkjet 'x/y' plotters then can print solid substrates at great speed.Solvent based inkjet on coated canvas:- a PVC coated canvas is run directly through the printer, solvent based ink is printed onto the PVC coating which temoraraly sofens allowing ink to adhere.The massive growth of inkjet printing worlwide is offering faster and higher quality for less expense to the end user.The photo gift industry is one of the most rapidly growing sectors on the internet and shows no signs of slowing.This last system is least widespread, as 'flatbed' equipment is still relatively expensive, however given time the labour savings will outweigh lowering capital costs and see this system become much more widespread.Three main inkjet technologies have settled as the industry favorites at this present time, dye sublimation:- a transfer process involving polyester substrates and heat tranfer of dyes from an inkjet printed paper, this system dyes canvas at a molecular level.W hile being cheap and efficient this system has ecological and health drawbacks for producers