Art publishers used to stock posters in standard sizes, printed on paper and shipped in bulk. If a manufacturer or gallery needed a different format or size, too bad. You had to make it work, or move on to something else.
But those days are behind us.
Today, print-on-demand (POD) is giving wall décor companies, galleries, and manufacturers the power to print only what they need, when they need it, and exactly how they want it. Whether you’re running a lean inventory or expanding into global markets, POD is making art licensing faster, smarter, and far more flexible.
Why Print-on-Demand Works for Wall Décor
- Size flexibility means more sales: A single design can be printed as a mini 6×6, a classic 24×36 poster, or a larger-format canvas. POD gives flexibility to print the size you need based on a customer’s needs.
- No more overstock or storage headaches: POD cuts out the need for publishers to pre-print hundreds of copies. That means no more tying up budgets in inventory, no warehouse costs, and no panic-clearing prints that aren’t selling.
- Global delivery with no physical shipping: Digital files can be sent anywhere in the world. This is huge for international buyers and production partners; no customs, no shipping delays, no crushed boxes. Just beautiful art files delivered directly to your print partner.
- Print on the surface that suits your product line: With the right file, you can print on canvas, poster paper, giclée, wood, acrylic, glass, metal, and more. POD works whether you’re producing traditional wall prints or something more experimental.
- Reprint only what’s selling: Instead of guessing what quantity will move, you can print in small batches or reprint bestsellers on demand. Less waste, faster turnaround, and easier forecasting.
- More sustainable, less waste: Print-on-demand reduces overproduction, eliminates unsold inventory, and cuts down on global shipping. That means fewer resources used, fewer items headed for landfill, and a smaller carbon footprint — all while delivering exactly what your customers want.
How Wild Apple Makes It Even Easier
Print-on-demand gives you the flexibility to scale, experiment, and respond to demand without overcommitting to stock or shipping logistics. It’s fast, it’s flexible, and it opens the door to new markets and new customers, all without compromising on quality. When you work with us you get access to over 50,000 images that are:
- High-resolution and production-ready
- Created for scale. Print them small or mural-sized without losing quality
- Easy to license for exactly the category or format you need
Prefer to buy printed?
We also work with an on-demand print partner that offers a wide variety of formats and substrates, ready to ship directly to your store or gallery. Just browse our catalogue and click on the BUY PRINTS button. Choose you size and substrate and voila – your art will be on it’s way direct to you.
Whether you’re a wall décor brand, gallery, or manufacturer producing on-demand goods, Wild Apple’s system gives you the freedom to build collections that fit your process, your market, and your customers.
If you’re not already using print-on-demand as part of your wall décor strategy, this is your sign to start.
Ready to go POD?
Explore our art catalogue, license art files, or talk to our team about the right format for your next project.
