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Pre-Press Proof: Challenges And The Alternative

Providing a customer with a pre-press proof for an offset run has been an issue for printers and customers alike for a long time, specially when printing in Pantone (PMS) colors. Some customers require a printed proof to be made before the entire job is run, usually for large orders. Because of the cost of […]

School & Sport Organization Printing

Your local community has the best school and faculty, the brightest students, state-of-the-art facilities, and the most skilled and talented athletes and performers. Marketing these attributes is essential for a school district or organization to reach parents, community officials and professionals and all other audiences. Captivate the public and their support by providing quality information […]

How To Edit Embedded Images In Illustrator Files

We often receive files from customers in PDF or Illustrator format that include embedded images. Some of the time we get requests from the customer to modify the embedded images within the PDF or Illustrator file but, yes, you guessed it, they don’t have the original embedded image to modify. Modifying Embedded Images Once you […]

3 Printing Mistakes That Are Costing You Money

Making educated decisions with your marketing is not only about the results but also how those results are obtained. By knowing how printing works and what combinations of specs work best, you can actually save money on printing costs and still have quality marketing materials. I can imagine that you are probably thinking right now…I […]

Landscaping Business Advertising Best Practices

Last week a local landscaping business owner stepped in asking for business card printing. As a rule I always ask customers what they are doing to advertise their business these days and if it’s working for them. As owner of a landscaping business, he understands that his target market is pretty much every household in […]

Free Fonts for Valentines Day Designs

Seasonal advertising brings lots of work for freelance and in-house designers. Valentine’s Day is a holiday that requires stunning visuals and some typographical romanticism. Valentine’s Day: Love, Chocolate and Free Fonts We hand picked these 3 romantic, love-inspired fonts for graphic designers to create graphics that convey the true feeling of Valentine’s Day. These free […]

USPS Folded Self-Mailer Regulations Update 2013

Effective January 5, 2013, the United States Postal Service (USPS) is revising the regulations governing the Folded Self-Mailer Standards. The final rules were published in the Federal Register on December 1, 2011 and can be found in the Federal Register / Vol. 76, No.231 / Thursday December 1, 2011 / Rules and Regulations [PDF].

USPS Retail Postage Rate Increase for 2013

  The United States Postal Service (USPS), a “Self-supporting government enterprise”, has announced a retail postage rate increase effective as of January 27, 2013. The Postal Service funds its facilities and operations with the sale of postage, different products and services. It does not receive tax money from the US government for its operating expenses. […]

Free Christmas Fonts For Commercial Use

  Christmas is almost here and we know that designers have tight deadlines for Christmas projects. We put together a list of awesome FREE Christmas fonts for commercial use that you can use in your designs for personal or commercial projects like holiday greeting cards, envelopes, postcards and any other fun Holiday projects you are working […]