The Place Of Print In The Local Elections

The Place Of Print In The Local Elections

Local Election Print Ever since Britain's first General Election in 1708, print has been an essential tool for campaigning politicians. Far from being limited to the simplest flyers and makeshift banners of 300 years ago, the print… Read More

Spot Colour Printing Explained

What is a spot colour? A spot colour is a solid, pre-mixed ink that’s created using a specific formula from a base set of colours. This ensures consistency in colour reproduction across different print runs and materials. What is… Read More

How To Create Artwork for Metallic Labels on a Roll

How To Create Artwork for Metallic Labels on a Roll

Foil Label Tutorial Our latest tutorial video demonstrates how to set up your artwork files for Labels on a Roll. Watch us create artwork for a custom shape, metallic label with a white underpin using Adobe Illustrator. We also show you how… Read More

How to Design Landscape Greeting Cards for Printing

How to Design Landscape Greeting Cards for Printing

This tutorial walks you through the design process for landscape Greeting Cards using Adobe Illustrator and InDesign, so you can create print ready PDFs for you or your client’s very own personalised greeting cards.1. First download the artwork… Read More

Perfect your Pitch with Print

Perfect your Pitch with Print

Pitching for clients is tough. Even the best campaign idea won’t make up for a lack of organisation, low confidence, or nerves on the day. So the pressure is always on to deliver, and perhaps the hardest part of agency and freelance work is… Read More

How to set up a Spot UV Artwork File in Illustrator

Setting up Spot UV artwork for the first time can be daunting, even for seasoned professionals. And even when you have the process down, you change printer and they require a different set up! That’s why we’re sharing a demonstration to clear… Read More

How to set up a Spot UV Artwork File in InDesign

Setting up Spot UV artwork for the first time can be daunting, even for seasoned professionals. And even when you have the process down, you change printer and they require a different set up! That’s why we’re sharing a demonstration to clear… Read More

Add Direct Mail to your Marketing Plan in 12 Steps

Direct Mail is an essential part of the marketing mix and it’s even more relevant for printers. What better way to showcase your products to new customers, or remind your current customers of your service than by sending it to them! Plus,… Read More

How to build your customer base

How to build your customer base

One of the main concerns for businesses is acquiring new customers. A regular stream of new customers helps to counteract any lost customers, plus brings in fresh revenue along with an opportunity to improve your customer experience. To help… Read More

The Art of Menu Design

Along with décor and ambience, the menu is an important factor when deciding where to dine. And it’s not just the food on offer that contributes to this first impression: the design is important too. Whether your client is a brand new, trendy coffee… Read More