If you use print for marketing purposes, then a decent understanding of your folding options is key for all kinds of reasons. Firstly, it gives you more options to design and lay out your print in the most user-friendly way possible for your customers -...
If you're printing a project with a new, untried, printer or printing an item for the first time, it's likely that you'll want to be there when it's being printed, to make sure everything's going to plan. It gives you piece of mind, tighter control...
One of our Print Consultants received the following email out of the blue today. As we do with internet enquiries when they come from an email address not linked to a company (in this case a Yahoo.com email address), he ran a quick check to...
What are they? Small printed codes added to print which customers with smartphones can scan and which redirects them, through their phone, to further content/information. This can be a website page, stocking information, pricing information, product videos or any other digital data. QR codes are open source...
With the continued reduction in capacity in many sectors of the UK Print market, we're starting to see the annual capacity squeeze coming early across the UK. What is the Capacity Squeeze? For those of you who aren't aware, UK printing companies go through an annual cycle...
We've looked at how to find a great web offset printer and also produced a 2 minute guide to web offset printing in the past. Both of which we hope you've found useful. So when I came across this checklist, I thought it makes a great cross-over...
Print Management Companies UK - what do they do? There are a number of different types of businesses who call themselves Print Managers. But from many customer's perspectives (i.e. anyone print buying on a project by project basis) a print management company will seem pretty much...
You want to buy print? You want to make sure you get great quality? You also want a good price? You're scouring the web for Web Offset Printers? ...
Embossing is a process where a metal stamp is pressed against a piece of paper to create a raised impression on it. It's traditionally seen on business stationery, especially as embossed business cards where it's used as a way to add impact to the print...
We've produced a 2 minute guide to web offset printing before, explaining how the process works. Here, we take a look at web offset from a product perspective. What sort of products can be produced at a web offset printers? It's a key question because,...