Renaissance Albums - Custom Albums - How to Order

Welcome to Renaissance Custom Albums. Renaissance Albums are a world leader in album manufacturing. Every album is hand crafted using the finest materials, every product is guaranteed against all manufacturing defects. BEAU Photo is an official Canadian distributor of Renaissance products. Please find your options below:

SOHO BOOK (Flush Book) - A contemporary coffee table album designed for showcasing full panoramic prints. Unique and unrivaled in presentation, the award winning SoHo Book uses seamless page craftsmanship to generate its distinctive style. The Soho Book is available in a selection of Silk, Leather, Non Leather, Acrylic, Brushed Aluminum and printed Leather covers.

FINE ART BOOK (Flush Book)- A traditional flush-mounted album designed for individual page-size prints. The Fine Art Album offers a blend of today's high-end fashion and yesterday's old-world artisan crafts. prints are mounted onto black pages with an ultra thin break in between. The Fine Art album is available in selections of Silk, Leather, Non Leather, Acrylic, Brushed Aluminum and printed Leather covers.




MERCER BOOK (Flush Book)- A fresh innovative album that captures the character and creative spirit of New York's art district. With Renaissance's distinct panoramic full page prints and a fully customizable front and back cover, The Mercer Book accents are available in a selection of silks.

GALLERIA ALBUM (Matted Book) - A handcrafted reversible mat album featuring hand-trimmed image mounted within a flush matted page. Each image is a set in one of our custom designed mats with a surrounding accent lining. The Galleria Album is available in a selection of Silks, Leather, non-Leather, Acrylic, brushed Aluminum and Printed Leather covers.

How to Order your Custom album: - BEAU Photo is the Canadian Distributor for Renaissance Albums. We offer the best price and make sure your order arrive on time.

Setup an Account: To set you up in our system, we will need your studio name and address, telephone number and email address. We will also require a credit card on-file.
Once setup we will issue to Purchase Order number (PO) from us at BEAU Photo. The PO# changes for each album order you make, Please contact us before uploading any order. We do this to avoid double orders and unnecessary delays.


Album Specifications:
- Renaissance albums print each file “as-is.” Please double-check each file before submitting them for resolution, color and quality.
- Files must be saved as RGB color mode, sRGB or Adobe 1998 color profile, JPEG format only.
- Files should be hi-res output at 300DPI, up to 20MB for each file.
- Files must be in sequence and clearly numbered. The first file should start with #1. If a cover image(s) is required,the file(s) must be marked “cover” and be descriptive enough should there be more than one cover image.
- Proof prints are available upon request for first time orders.- A color match kit is available upon request.
- Basic color retouching services are available upon request. Please call for details and pricing.
- Renaissance Albums will store your option B files for up to 6 months after delivery of the order.
- Allow 4-6 weeks in-house production time. Design Your Album: There are many album design software packages on the market, Many of our clients use Adobe Photoshop with album plugin software. Feel free to call us for more details.Renaissance Albums are able to design your order for you, this is an added expense but well worth it. Please refer to Option C in the price booklet.Submitting your order: We have two options for uploading your order. FTP or ROES Software.

Option 1 - FTP Option:

1) Request a PO (Purchase Order) number from us at BEAU Photo. The PO# changes for each album you make, so always contact us before hand to confirm your order (tell me what album specs you want so I can double check it against the confirmation) and to receive a new PO#.

2) Name your photo files 'the page numbers' and organize them numerically.
(ie: page1Right.jpg, page2Left.jpg or a system that will be clearly understood)

3) Create a folder named your PO# (ie: "po#012345"), and move all the Album photo's and the 'Project Notes' Text document inside ready to FTP. If necessary, zip, or compress this file.(If you don't want to FTP yourself you can drop a CD by and I will be happy to do it for you).

4) Sign into Renaissance website server (https://webstore.renaissancealbums.com/login.php) using the User ID and password you created before on their website. Once logged in, click the tab (Submit Order) Then click on FTP up loader and follow the Java instructions.

5) Once upload complete wait 24 hours for a e-mail confirmation.

Option 2 - ROES Software Option:

1) Request a PO (Purchase Order) number from us at BEAU Photo.
The PO# changes for each album you make, so always contact me before hand to confirm your order (tell us the album specs and we double check it against the confirmation).

2) Sign into the Renaissance website server (https://webstore.renaissancealbums.com/login.php) using the User ID and password you created before on their website. Click the tab (Submit Order) This click on Launch ROES Software and follow the Java instructions.

3) Once upload is complete wait 24 hours for a e-mail confirmation.