Blog

Standard Printing Sizes

Standard Printing Sizes

we’ve put together a guide that contains all the different paper sizes for print. We hope you find in useful.

Read More
Perfect binding

Perfect binding

Perfect binding is a popular binding method frequently used for paperback/softcover books, magazines, and catalogs. Perfect bound books use melted EVA glue to bind the book guts with the covers.

Read More
Saddle stitch binding

Saddle stitch binding

In saddle stitching, folded sheets of paper are nested one within another and attached by staples through the fold. These stacks are placed over a holding apparatus, with each side hanging over like legs on a saddle.

Read More
Paper Weight Guide

Paper Weight Guide

Paper has various weights, sizes and textures, and can be used for various books, calendars, posters, flyers, packaging, cards, creative printing and other work.

Read More
Print Signatures

Print Signatures

A signature is a term that loosely refers to a section of pages, folded together to be part of a book.

Read More
Book Spine

Book Spine

The Spine of a book refers to the outside edge of the book where the pages are gathered and bound.

Read More
Crop Marks and Printing Bleed

Crop Marks and Printing Bleed

Crop marks and bleed are essential components to a print ready file. Here we will look at these terms in closer detail.

Read More
CMYK and RGB

CMYK and RGB

CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) is the subtractive process colors that are used in color printing, RGB (Red, Green, and Blue) are the primary additive colors that are used in display devices and scanners.

Read More
INCOTERMS® 2020 Changes Rules for Buyers, Sellers and Shippers of Goods in International Trade

INCOTERMS® 2020 Changes Rules for Buyers, Sellers and Shippers of Goods in International Trade

The International Chamber of Commerce (the “ICC”) has issued INCOTERMS® 2020 (short for ‎International Commercial Terms) to be effective January 1, 2020.

Read More
Printing Artwork Software

Printing Artwork Software

You have an option to edit your artwork with the help of different software. Some of the most prominent ones include the following Adobe InDesign,Adobe Illustrator,Adobe PhotoShop,QuarkXPress,Microsoft Word...

Read More
What’s the Difference Between CMYK and Pantone?

What’s the Difference Between CMYK and Pantone?

Do you know the difference between CMYK and Pantone printing? Here’s your chance to learn. As all good print companies know, there are many variables when it comes to the printing color process.

Read More
Pantone vs CMYK

Pantone vs CMYK

We recently noticed that often the first time a client thinks about this is when it’s time to look at printing prices. I thought I’d take a minute to try and clear up any confusion and make choosing what works for you as easy as possible.

Read More