Printing Projects
Clever Creators
It’s exciting to see the final print project hot off the press. We get our fair share of clever and beautifully designed pieces sent our way by talented designers – we thought it would be nice to share these with you!
As a side note – we will use this opportunity to dive into a few of the terms and processes used in the production of the more complicated, interesting and just simply cool to look at printing projects.
Printing Projects
Crossovers
Crossovers - Print Projects that Gutter Jump
By Winn Apple | Published September, 2013
First up, let’s take a look at the world of crossover.
Crossover is a printing term that refers to an image that literally crosses or spans across two pages, also known as a gutter jump.
Jumping a gutter is no simple trick- it takes a real master in printing to line up complex images across a gap and produce a seamless finish.
This is especially tricky if your printed piece is a perfect bound catalog or booklet. Some binding options, like saddle stitch, allow a bit more wiggle room.
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Printing Projects
Awesome Shapes
Awesome Shapes - Print Projects with Unusual Design
By Winn Apple | Published September, 2013
Getting creative with the shape of business cards, books and other collateral material can certainly make you stand out. We printed some amazing ones and won a few print awards to boot.
Here are a few that stood out for us and a wee bit about what it takes to make it happen.
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Printing Projects
Chicago Screw
Chicago Screw - Print Projects with Naughty Names
By Winn Apple | Published October, 2013
Printing has the most colorful language. Let's have some fun with a few great examples of marketing material making use of clever binding devices. That still sounds naughty!
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Printing Projects
Di-cuts
Di-cuts- Print Projects with interesting patterns
By Winn Apple | Published November, 2013
Creating printing projects with a sloped edge and tricky folder pockets is a real craft. There are some clever ways to turn a simple business folder into a show stopper.
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Printing Projects
Signs and Banners
Signs- hey baby, what's yours?
By Winn Apple | Published December, 2013
Signs, signs, signs…what does your sign say about you, your company and your services?
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Printing Projects
Printing Tips
Tips for the Printing Novice
By Winn Apple | Published Feb, 2014
Printing seems as though it should be a simple process...
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Printing Projects
Books
Books - the ins and outs of binding.
By Winn Apple | Published March, 2014
All bound up over books...don't be.
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Tips on Promoting Your Business
How about some helpful marketing tips for printing and promoting your marketing material. We have a whole host of articles.
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