How Does Raised Printing Work? You can print raised lettering on a card, stationery, handouts or any printed item where you feel a second look is in order. Raised printing is also known as thermography. This applies especially to raised print business cards, after-all your business card can be a very busy printed item. Arguably [...]
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Raised Printing – Poorman’s Embossing
category: Lithography Facts
Stationery Complete Identity Packages
Business Stationery Marketing Set of a Cat and Dog Playing Search our web site by professions styles, or industry types. Keep an eye out for stationary packages that are complete. Our complete stationary templates include the following… A business card Postcard Letterhead Envelopes Compliment cards Newsletter Website editable template theme Matching e-mail newsletter template … [...]
category: Business Sets
Varnished Printing Effects
The Effect of Varnish on Your Full color Printing How we see Varnish What is usually most noticeable about a varnished piece is the general crispness of its illustrations, typography and the depth and saturation of its colors. Furthermore, certain images tend to stand out, by comparison, while others recede. This latter effect is produced [...]
category: Learn Color, Paper and Ink
Brochure Printing Shopping Tips
Brochure Printing and Design Shopping Tips Brochure printing is a practical process for any business. There are a large number of printing companies that compete for printing jobs, often getting a second or third opinion can often save, money, increase commercial printing quality and net you added extras that you would not otherwise have been [...]
category: Announcements, Marketing Channels
Company Annual Report Design Process
Ideas For Designing Your Company Annual Report The company annual report design process is subject to a number of strategic, conceptual, annual, temporal, and regulatory constraints. The success and acceptability often lies in the designer’s ability to feed all channels of information into a suitable aesthetically pleasing graphic masterpiece. Having the fortitude to connect all [...]
category: Marketing Channels
How Paper Thickness was Measured in The 80s & 90s
How I Scaled The Printing Industry Having been in the print and litho business for 29 years I have had the joy of witnessing the revolution of digital evolution. I have climbed the ropes in this industry In 1978 I started as a clean-up man which involved sweeping floors, tables, toilets, sinks, you name it [...]
category: Paper and Ink
List of Offset Printing and Bindery Terms
Glossary of Offset Printing and Finishing Terms A gift for my printing friends. Below I have prepared a list of the commonly used printing terms in commercial printing. ACCORDION FOLD Having folds like the bellows of an accordion, created by the paper being folded two or more times in a parallel direction. BACKING UP Printing [...]
category: Lithography Facts
What Influences The Way Color Appears?
What Makes Us See Colors Differently What Influences the Appearance of Color? Environmental changes in which color is seen influences perception of color. To be more specific the following conditions influence our perception of color: The color quality of light under which colors are observed. The proximity of other colors to the color or colors [...]
category: Paper and Ink
How Humans Perceive Colors?
An Explanation of Color Color is light. Light is a form of energy and, according to theory, travels in waves. Light waves emanate from a source such as the sun, a light bulb, a white candle, etc. In any of these sources of light, there are many different wavelengths. Wavelength is measured from crest to [...]
category: Paper and Ink
How We See Color
Light Transmission and Reflection What is Color and How it is Seen? Light waves reach our eyes in a number of ways: directly (when we stare into the sun or a light bulb), or indirectly (when light waves pass through a transparent object held between the source of light and our eyes (called transmission) or [...]
category: Paper and Ink
Guided Template Design
It’s easy to create a nice looking business card and say “hey this looks great, what’s involved to get a complete stationery set?” The answer may surprise you! Because our graphics are prepared in a vector based format they can be easily replicated in other formats. Presentations, flyers, stationery, signage and many other formats are just a few ideas for converting our business card designs. Get more bang for your buck!
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Business Card Themes
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- Make Outlook Picture Images For Your Signature
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- Business Styles for Justice and Law
- Web Based Business Card Design
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- Telecommunication Design Templates
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Color can Heal The Sick
Dating back as far as Atlantis times, color has been seen as a natural healing agent for humans. It can set the tone in any setting. Whether you are experiencing a natural setting or a freshly painted room color influences the way you feel.
Commercial Printing & Litho is Alive
Despite the rumors you hear the world of offset printing is alive. It's not like it used to be though. In fact, those that are still paying with chemicals, plates and negatives are probably on their last legs, if not already extinct. Printers have always been regarded as a reputable sector to work with. A printing company with the right leaders at the helm can really diversify today.
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Lithography Facts
- Raised Printing – Poorman’s Embossing
- List of Offset Printing and Bindery Terms
- How to Set Your Files up for Printer’s Bleed
- Protected: Business Card Design System Upgrade
- Paper and Ink used in Harmony
- How to Include a Photo on Your Business Cards
- How Business Cards are Made
- Business Card Online Design Tutorial
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