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Streamline Printing with Print Shop Software Solutions

March 5, 2024

Understanding the Types of Printing in Today’s Digital Age

Printing has evolved significantly over the past century. Beginning with old-fashioned methods like lithography and screen printing, new technologies and developments now allow companies to print rapidly using digital printing techniques like inkjet or laser printing. Print shops and other companies can save considerable amounts of money thanks to these innovations, streamlining and personalizing the…

Crafting Visual Stories Through Effective Collateral Design Strategies

Consider two marketing scenarios. The first involves Company A, which opts for a straightforward approach to flyer distribution, presenting just the essential details of an event alongside one or two images. On the other hand, Company B takes a more thoughtful path, crafting its flyers with careful attention to layout, color schemes, and typography to…

Navigating the Pre-Press Process From Start to Print

Pre-press is the secret step in the design process for the publishing and printing industry that turns a preliminary design into a print-ready file. Regardless of whether you’re printing an artwork, business card, magazine, or newspaper, somebody is going through the design to check for typos, formatting problems, or color issues.  That’s pre-press, in a…

The Impact of the Image Proof on Projects

No photograph, product design, or magazine layout ever makes its way to print or production without first passing through the proofing stage. It’s the final hurdle – the last chance to pinpoint errors and make corrections. An image proof, therefore, saves companies potentially thousands (or even millions) of dollars in product recalls and reputational damage….

The Future of Digital Press Printing Techniques and Innovations

Digital press printing, also known simply as digital printing, has revolutionized modern printing practices. Involving the transfer of digital files directly onto the print substrates, it skips all the headache and hassle of traditional offset printing – think printing plates and adding inks.  The benefits? Shorter print runs, enhanced customization, and reduced costs are just…

Why a Color Proof Is Important for Maintaining Brand Consistency

Some brands are unmistakable. Just a hint of their color or logo tells you everything you need to know. Whether it’s McDonald’s golden arches or John Deere’s tractor green (with yellow highlights), color and branding go hand in hand. Little wonder then that designers and printers rely on a color proof to correct any mistakes…

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