Custom halftone for limited edition prints

A method comprising:

• receiving, at a print service provider, a request to print a regular edition print or a limited edition print;
• sending, from the print service provider, permission to print the regular edition print or the limited edition print, wherein a first halftoning screen is associated with the regular edition print, wherein a second halftoning screen is associated with the limited edition print, the second halftoning screen having a spatial frequency that is substantially the same as the first halftoning screen while having a spatial signature different from the first halftoning screen;
• and
• printing two different printed copies of an image using the first halftoning screen and the second halftoning screen.

At least one non-transitory computer readable storage medium comprising a set of executable program instructions, which when executed by a computing system, cause the computing system to:

• enter a request for at least one of a regular edition print or a limited edition print;
• determine a first halftoning screen in response to the request for the regular edition print;
• determine a second halftoning screen in response to the request for the limited edition print, the second halftoning screen having a spatial frequency that is substantially the same as the first halftoning screen while having a spatial signature different from the first halftoning screen;
• and
• print two different printed copies of an image using the first halftoning screen and the second halftoning screen.