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Frequently Asked Questions: Specialty Printing

So, you’ve got a design and you’re ready to print! But what if you want a specialty job?

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Frequently Asked Questions: Color-matching & Print-quality

So, you’ve got a design and you’re ready to print! How do you ensure your file is ready for printing? Below are some of our most frequently asked questions about color matching and print quality.

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Adding depth to your designs with visual tension

Visual tension is a compositional technique that uses framing to create dynamic elements in design – drawing the eye and provoking interest. It’s often…

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Escaping a creative block

There are lots of reasons we can experience creative blocks, be they “design ruts” or “writers blocks” or any other creative challenge we face, more this…

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Three eye-catching ways to make announcements

Has your business recently achieved a milestone or won an award? Are you expanding or launching a new product or sale? Exciting news like these and more…

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The Clearer Way to Do Signage

Is it time to update the signage in or around your business? Are you looking for a sleek, modern way to showcase your brand? Introducing NEW clear acrylic…

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Design trends to look forward to in 2021

It’s amazing the difference a new year will make. There’s a sense of renewal, of change, of exciting new opportunities, and we can’t think of a time when…

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Three self-promotion tips for graphic designers

Whether you're a freelancer working on your own projects with your own clients, a seasoned designer working for a longtime firm or a casual user of design…

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3 Ways to Add Bleed to a Print File

Printing to the edge requires what graphic designers and printers mostly refer to as "bleed," but many people don't know what bleed means, why it's necessary…

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Creating Color Balance within Your Designs

We all know that color affects us - our moods, our emotions, what catches our eye and what doesn't - so how can we use color to make effective designs…

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