Big production update! The Ricoh press installation is complete, we're now in the critical training and test printing phase. This is where our team gets hands-on, calibrating the machine and running test sheets to lock in color and precision.
Your PMS color looks different based on the paper! The Coated guide shows the color on glossy stock (crisper). The Uncoated guide shows the color on absorbent stock (softer).
Same formula, different result. Always check both guides!
The size was officially adopted as a US nat'l standard by the ANSI in the 1920s, and President Reagan reinforced it for government use in the 80s! It's a key piece of print history.
VDP lets you change text, graphics, and images for every single copy printed. This personalization—based on recipient data—turns bulk mail into highly relevant engagement. The power is in the prepress!
It's easy to overlook a critical file setting. Our latest Print 101 dives into the Top 10 Problems with Digital Files. Issues like Incorrect Specified Colors or Improper Page Settings are common pitfalls. Saving you time starts with a clean file.
50% of commercial print jobs face delays or added costs because of file issues. Preflight is the critical step of verifying your files are present, valid, and formatted correctly. Don't risk your deadline—get your files checked!
🫴 The best print projects demand the best foundations. If your design needs to feel stiff, weighty, and unforgettable, Cover/Card Stock is the answer. It's the go-to for durable posters, folders, and covers. Don't just design it, give it substance!
Want to see the process behind show-stopping print and packaging design? The Print Design Podcast shares real-world stories & tips from top creative teams. Essential listening!
We're putting the final touches on some awesome projects and getting everything ready to ship. Thank you to everyone for trusting us with your visions.
We love hearing from happy clients! We had a blast bringing OPN Architects' vision to life with custom cereal boxes that were a big hit with their team. Thanks for trusting us with your project!
Shiver me timbers, what a week! We've navigated the tricky waters of production and sent many a fine print off to its new home. The crew is now ready to rest up before our next grand adventure. Arrr!
Happy Wednesday! We're halfway through the week, and the presses are running strong. We’re busy working on some fantastic projects to close out the week. What are you looking forward to this weekend?