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Alexon Online Shop

Alexon Online Shop

School of Arts and Creative Industries (Alexon)

Quick Find: Fashion Design (6 items) | Roll Paper (11 items) | Sheet Paper (3 items) | 3D Workshop (2 items) | Textile Printing (1 item) | Print Room (8 items)

Fashion Design

Medium Calico

Calico-Medium- Simple width

£2.00

Description

Calico Fabric is a plain-weave fabric made from natural unbleached cotton. It is a sturdy fabric recognisable by its smooth texture and natural appearance.
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Medium Calico- Double width

Calico-Medium-Double width

£4.00

Description

Calico Fabric is a plain-weave fabric made from natural unbleached cotton. It is a sturdy fabric recognisable by its smooth texture and natural appearance.
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Sewing Machine Bobbin Case

Bobin Case

£6.50

Description

Sewing Machine Bobbins - Towa

Genuine Towa Bobbin Case has manufacturers part no. 52237NBL
Will fit most lockstitch machines including Brother Consew Juki Toyota W&G Mitsubishi Yamoto and Singer
Sold individually
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Bobins- Sewing Machine

Bobin - Sewing Machine

£2.60

Description

Sewing Machine Bobbins - Lockstitch

Metal bobbins with manufacturers part no. 40264 available in packs of 5
Will fit most lockstitch machines including Brother Consew Juki Toyota W&G Mitsubishi Yamoto and Singer
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Interlining

Interlining

£2.00

Description

FUSIBLE INTERLINING
Lightweight interlining with some stability for small parts of blouses and dresses.
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light calico

Lightweight Calico

£2.00

Description

Light weight calico
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Roll Paper

Hahnemuhle PHOTO RAG PEARL (gloss) 320gsm

Hahnemuhle PHOTO RAG PEARL (gloss) 320gsm

Description

Photo Rag Pearl 320 is a natural white, 100% fine art rag media which combines the texture and base of the popular Photo Rag 308 with a unique pearl finish. The paper features a high Dmax and a large colour gamut that enables the reproduction of the finest colour and black and white tones. The use of cotton linters in this media makes it extremely age resistant and conforms to the highest conversation requirements.

 

Printing Instructions

  • Price: The cost is per meter. The roll width is 600mm or 500mm
  • Minimum Purchase: The smallest amount you can buy is 1 meter, which gives you a sheet of 1000mm x 600mm or 1000mm x 500mm. 
  • Buying More: If you buy more than 1 meter, the length increases by 1000mm for each additional meter. For example, buying 2 meters will give you a sheet of 2000mm x 600mm or 2000mm x 500mm
  • Printing The paper will be printed as one continuous sheet, and you will need to cut it yourself.
  • Photos: You can include as many photos as you want, as long as they fit within the size you purchased. If your images exceed the purchased size, you will be charged extra.

File Preparation:

  • Canvas Size: Set your canvas width to 600mm or 500mm and the length to match the total meters you purchased (multiples of 1000mm).
  • Image Placement: Place your images within the canvas.
  • File Format: Save your file as an Adobe PDF or TIFF.
  • Resolution: Ensure the file has a resolution of at least 300 dpi.

File Submission:

  • After purchasing, send your file to [email protected] along with your purchase confirmation, or bring your file to the technical office.

Important Notes:

  • We reserve the right not to print files that are not properly resized or are in the wrong resolution.
  • We are not responsible for poor-quality prints if your files were not prepared correctly. It is your responsibility to make sure your file is correct before submitting it.
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Oyster

OYSTER (gloss) 271gsm 24

£5.00

Description

A 271gsm resin coated inkjet paper with a subtle lustre surface and bright white base.
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FB Gold silk

FB GOLD SILK (gloss) 315gsm 24

£15.00

Description

A 315gsm fibre based paper with a silk surface and natural/warm base tint.
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fb distinction

FB DISTINCTION (gloss) 320gsm 24

£13.00

Description

A 320gsm fibre based paper with a subtle gloss surface and bright white base.
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TITANIUM LUSTRE

TITANIUM LUSTRE (gloss) 280gsm 24

£11.00

Description

A 280gsm resin coated lustre paper with a unique metallic base.
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fb matt

FB MATT (matt) 285gsm

£10.00

Description

A 285gsm fibre based paper with a smooth matt surface and bright white base.
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Omega Rag

OMEGA RAG (matt) 310gsm

£13.00

Description

A 310gsm 100% cotton rag fine art paper, with a smooth matt surface and medium white base.
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Matt Plus

MATT PLUS (matt) 240gsm 24 inch

£5.00

Description

A 240gsm Alpha Cellulose paper with a clean white base and a smooth matt surface.
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Permajet matt plus

MATT PLUS (matt) 240gsm 44 inch A0

£10.00

Description

A 240gsm Alpha Cellulose paper with a clean white base and a smooth matt surface.
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art silk

Photo Art Silk 290

£14.00

Description

A 290gsm Alpha Cellulose fine art paper with a unique silk surface and mid-white base.
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POrtrait White

PORTRAIT WHITE (matt) 310gsm

£11.00

Description

A 285gsm 100% Alpha Cellulose fine art paper, with a subtle texture and bright white base.
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Sheet Paper

A2 Fine Art Paper

A2 Fine Art Paper

Description

Our A2 Paper option offers high-quality printing, ideal for posters, artwork, or presentation materials. With its larger format, A2 provides ample space to showcase detailed designs, ensuring vibrant, sharp results. Perfect for portfolios, exhibitions, or large-scale projects.

 

Price per sheet

 

Printing Instructions for A2 Paper

File Preparation:

  • Image Resizing: Students must resize their images to fit the A2 size (420mm x 594mm).
  • Resolution: Ensure your file has a resolution of 300 DPI for the best print quality.
  • File Format: Accepted file formats are PDF or TIFF.

White Border:

  • If you want a white border around your image, you must prepare the file accordingly. We will not edit or adjust your images, so make sure the file is exactly how you want it printed.

File Submission:

  • After purchasing, send your file to [email protected] along with your purchase confirmation, or bring your file to the technical office.

Important Notes:

  • No Editing: We will not edit or resize your images. It is your responsibility to ensure your file is prepared correctly.
  • Quality Assurance: We reserve the right not to print files that are not properly resized or are in the wrong resolution.
  • Responsibility: We are not responsible for poor-quality prints if the file was not prepared correctly. Please double-check everything before submission.
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A3 Fine Art Paper

A3 Fine Art Paper

Description

Our A3 Paper Printing service provides high-quality prints perfect for presentations, portfolios, or larger design projects. This versatile size offers ample space to showcase detailed work while maintaining a manageable format, ideal for a range of creative and academic needs.

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A4 Fine Art Paper

A4 Fine Art Paper

Description

Our A4 Paper Printing service delivers premium-quality prints on fine art paper, tailored for students who need professional-looking results. This size is perfect for documents, small presentations, portfolios, and detailed design proofs. Its compact, convenient format makes it easy to handle and store, ideal for carrying between classes or submitting assignments. With a choice of fine art papers, you can achieve the perfect finish to enhance your work’s visual impact and convey your creative ideas with clarity and style.

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3D Workshop

Laser Cutter

Laser cutting (per minute)

£1.00

Description

Our Laser Cutting Service provides precision cutting and engraving on a variety of materials, perfect for detailed design work, model-making, and custom projects. Achieve intricate cuts and professional-quality results for both creative and functional needs.
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Laser-Engraving

Laser Cutter-Engraving (per minute)

£1.00

Description

Our Laser Engraving Service offers high-detail engraving on various materials, ideal for adding personalized designs, intricate patterns, or text to your creative projects. Perfect for custom gifts, art pieces, and professional displays.
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Textile Printing

Textile Printing

Textile Printing

Description

Our Textile Printing service offers high-quality prints on a variety of fabric types, perfect for projects ranging from fashion design and custom apparel to interior textiles and art installations. This service allows students to bring their designs to life with rich colors and detailed imagery on fabric.

 

Cost Per Meter

 

Printing Instructions

  • Price: The cost is per meter. The roll width is 150mm.
  • Minimum Purchase: The smallest amount you can buy is 1 meter, which gives you a sheet of 1000mm x 150mm.
  • Buying More: If you buy more than 1 meter, the length increases by 1000mm for each additional meter. For example, buying 2 meters will give you a sheet 2000mm x 150mm.
  • Printing: The fabric will be printed as one continuous sheet, and you will need to cut it yourself.
  • You can include as many photos, graphics or patterns as you want, as long as they fit within the size you purchased. If your images exceed the purchased size, you will be charged extra.

File Preparation:

  • Canvas Size: Set your canvas width to 150mm and the length to match the total meters you purchased (multiples of 1000mm).
  • Image Placement: Place your images within the canvas.
  • File Format: Save your file as an JPG or TIFF.
  • Resolution: Ensure the file has a resolution of at least 300 dpi.

File Submission:

  • After purchasing, send your file to [email protected] along with your purchase confirmation, or bring your file to the technical office.

Important Notes:

  • We will try to print your file as soon as possible, but please be aware that during busy periods, processing may take up to two weeks.
  • If you have any questions or concerns about the process or timing, please speak with the technical team for assistance.
  • We reserve the right not to print files that are not properly resized or are in the wrong resolution.
  • We are not responsible for poor-quality prints if your files were not prepared correctly. It is your responsibility to ensure your file is correct before submitting it.
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Print Room

Lino Printing Block

Lino Printing Block

Description

Our Lino Printing Blocks are available in two convenient sizes, A5 and A4, perfect for students and artists exploring the art of lino printing.

Lino printing, or linocut, is a printmaking technique where designs are carved into a linoleum surface, then inked and pressed onto paper or fabric to create striking, textured prints. This versatile medium allows for bold shapes and intricate details, making it ideal for both simple and complex designs.

If you would like to use multiple colors, simply add the required amount to your order. You can choose your colors when you start your project. If you'd like to see the colors before purchasing, please speak to Adeline in the print room. 

Once you’ve made your purchase, speak to our technical team, who will provide you with your chosen block to get started on your printmaking project.

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Screen Printing Screen Renting

Screen Printing Screen Renting

Description

Our Screen Printing Screen Renting service offers students the opportunity to rent screens for up to 14 days, complete with the positive print and screen exposing process.

 

To ensure the best results, please make sure your files are properly prepared; if you need assistance, our technical team is available to guide you through file preparation. 

 

After making your payment, send your files to [email protected] or speak directly with Adeline Timis, who will print the positive and expose the screen for you. Once your screen is ready, you can use it for your screen printing projects for up to two weeks, providing ample time to bring your creative ideas to life.

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CARTRIDGE PAPER

CARTRIDGE PAPER (per sheet)

£1.00

Description

CARTRIDGE PAPER (per sheet) - for screen printing
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SOMERSET PRINTMAKING PAPER

SOMERSET PRINTMAKING PAPER (per sheet)

£6.00

Description

SOMERSET PRINTMAKING PAPER
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Tub of screenprinting Ink (colour of choice)

Tub of screenprinting Ink (colour of choice)

£3.00

Description

Tub of screenprinting Ink (colour of choice)
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Lino Ink

Lino Ink

£1.00

Description

Lino Ink (per colour). For Lino printing.
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Etching Plate

Etching Plate

£2.00

Description

Etching is an intaglio printmaking process in which lines or areas are incised using acid into a metal plate in order to hold the ink.
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Etching Ink

Etching Ink

£1.00

Description

Etching ink is used in a printmaking technique that involves the process of etching.
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