Every Hakyarts print has a story—from initial idea to the final, frame-ready piece that brightens your walls. Our prints are more than decoration; they’re the result of creativity, careful craftsmanship, and attention to detail. In this behind-the-scenes look, we’ll take you through the process of how a Hakyarts print comes to life.
1. Concept & Inspiration
Every print starts with an idea. Inspiration comes from everyday life, nature, cocktails, animals, and current design trends. We also curate and reinterpret works from traditional and classic artists, bringing timeless designs into a modern context. Whether it’s a playful animal scene, a minimalist illustration, or a cheeky cocktail poster, the concept is always carefully thought out to resonate with art lovers.
Tip: Hakyarts prints are designed to tell a story and spark joy—whether whimsical, elegant, or playful.
2. Sketching & Illustration
Once the concept is finalized, the illustration process begins. Initial sketches may be hand-drawn or digitally created. This step involves experimenting with composition, shapes, and proportions to ensure the design captures the intended mood.
Tip: Every sketch goes through refinement to balance aesthetics with storytelling.
3. Digital Design & Color
After the sketching stage, the design is digitized. Colors are carefully chosen to complement modern interiors and evoke emotion. For cocktail posters, vibrant tones highlight the drink’s energy; for animal prints, playful or muted palettes convey charm and personality.
Tip: Digital tools allow precise color control, ensuring consistency across print sizes and formats.
4. Quality Testing & Mockups
Before going to print, each design is tested in mockups to see how it will look in real spaces. This step ensures the composition works at different sizes, the colors remain true, and the design translates well on walls.
Tip: Mockups also help envision how prints can be styled with frames, gallery walls, or paired with other artworks.
5. Printing & Archival Quality
Hakyarts prints are produced on high-quality archival paper with a matte finish, ensuring long-lasting durability, sharp detail, and vibrant colors. Every print is carefully inspected before shipping to guarantee it meets our standards.
Tip: Archival-quality materials keep the artwork looking fresh for years, making it perfect for gifting or long-term display.
6. From Studio to Your Wall
Finally, the print is packaged safely and shipped to your door. Once it arrives, it’s ready to transform your room, spark conversations, and bring personality and style to your space.
Why Behind-the-Scenes Matters
Understanding the care, thought, and creativity that goes into each Hakyarts print—including the curation of traditional and classic art influences—helps you appreciate not just the artwork itself, but the story behind it. Every design is a curated blend of inspiration, skill, and timeless style adapted for modern interiors.
Explore Hakyarts’ collection to see finished prints that began as sketches, color palettes, and classic inspirations—ready to bring charm and personality to your home.