Part of marketing your business should be to stand out. You want to create something that will stand out, be valued, and be engaged with. In print you aren’t limited to a screen or a one-size fits all device. You don’t have to settle for familiar forms and sizes. You can get better print, all…
What does it take to choose a font for a print project? What kinds of things do you need to consider before you commit a font to print? Today we present a few quick tips to consider as you make a decision. If you’re like us, you love fonts. You scour the web looking…
Spring is finally taking over, and Summer is right around the corner. If you are ready to start marketing your warm weather events there is no time like the present. And there is no print marketing tool like the postcard. Quick, Efficient, Economical Postcards are one of the simplest and easy to produce print marketing…
Your business is great. You work hard and you do great things. Your small business is part of the engine of this economy. But, there’s a problem we need to discuss. Your design is terrible and it’s hurting your business. As printers we’ve had a lot of small business people come to us with logos…
Does print size for your design project matter? We say absolutely! When you are planning a new print design project one of the first questions you should consider is print size. Whether you are planning a mailing, a handout, a booklet, or any project it is easy to fall back on standard print sizes. A…
If you’re starting a business or planning an event, you may have considered putting together your own packaging. This can seem complex, but with some new print materials, custom printed packaging is getting easier and easier. A lot of people can imagine designing and printing a poster. A single sheet with some words and images….
In Printing, we love dummies. That’s always fun to say, but it’s also true. We love to use a folding dummy as a way to help plan out a new print project. So what is a dummy? At its most simple a dummy in printing is a model. Printers and designers use them to…
Paper you can’t tear apart. A magazine you can read in a swimming pool. A printed brochure that resists the worst spills. A poster you can hang in the rain. Sounds a bit like science fiction doesn’t it? Something made up on a Star Trek episode. In the world of printing however, these things are…
Bare windows? Blase signage? Is it time for your small business to up its window display game? Why not consider printing full color paper banners from cutpasteandprint to add some color and pizazz to your business. Over the next several months, we will be spending some time on this blog exploring products and services that…
I want my printed material to really shine. I want to show customers my business’ value. I want to stand out from the crowd. If you’re asking these questions, then consider printing with metallic inks. One of the more interesting materials we print with are metallic inks. Gold, silver, and other metallic inks shine and glow…
