FineArtPost enables you to:

• Maintain an artist website with up to date images and information
• Upload images directly from your internet browser
• Thumbnail images generated automatically
  • Five sizes of images created for optimal presentation
  • Crop thumbnail images
  • Add drop shadow or border to images
  • Examples of image presentation on FineArtPost sites
    • Thumbnails below main image on Terrance Coffman's site
    • Squared thumbnails above the main image on Diane Rath's site
    • A panoramic view on Donna Pinter's site

• Custom menus that easily navigate the content of your site
  • Sub Menus slide out to reveal more options
  • Menu building software enables the menu to exactly reflect the content of your site.
  • User-friendly navigation
    • Mark Harmon site (This site presents a great deal of content in easy to navigate format)
    • Gresl site (This site makes good use of detail images)

• Sell your art
  • Shopping cart
  • Paypal
  • Downloadable invoices
  • FineArtPost.com artists using the selling features
    • selling page from Glassography.com
    • buy now button on Steve Chappell's site

• Edit text throughout your site from your internet browser
  • Resume
    • Rita Yanny's resume - any email address or url will be linked automatically
  • Artist Statements
  • Add comments to specific works
    • Carol Chase Berjke offers narrative about her works
  • Mark works as sold, change prices...
    • Red dots mark sold images on Susan Klabak's site other presentations are also possible.

• Promote exhibits
  • Post images associated with exhibit
    • All art images will automatically appear in the "Gallery" as seen on Kathy Armstrong's site
    • Work can be divided by genre into "Exhbits" as seen on Peg Cullen's site rolling over the gallery menu will show Cullen's other exhibits
  • Post reception date and time

• Customize your site
  • Choose your own domain (www.yoursite.com) or use a domain you have
    • My thoughts on choosing a domain name
  • Upload a custom background or use one we provide
  • Upload a logo and other site graphics
    • The 12 Angels site uses a custom logo and banner graphic at the top as well as custom font colors
  • Choose text styles
    • Alternate font choice at Don MacCrimmon's site
  • A variety of home page configurations
    • 3 random images as seen on Chuck Bauer's site
    • images linking to specific exhibits as seen at Carmel Anderson's site
    • images from an exhibit with text as seen at Jane Gates' site
  • Some examples of nicely designed FineArtPost sites
    • Mike Ireland
    • Diane Rath
    • Fujiko Isomura

• Use keywords and other tools to facilitate search engine listing
  • My Thoughts on Search Engine Optimization

For more information on the capabilities of FineArtPost, take a look at the documentation.pdf (5 pages) updated 2/25/08