November 2013

 

Supplying Artwork

You can send us artwork using any of the following methods listed below. POST – CD / ZIP / PROOFS See Contact Us page for our address EMAIL – 20mb Limit [email protected] FTP – 100mb Limit Please contact us for login details. We are happy to work from most common file formats or can create designs from scratch. […]

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Your Estimate Explained

Here’s a quick guide to the details we specify on your estimate. 1 – Our Ref A unique identifying number. Please quote this number when referring to the estimate. 2 – Size/Spec The physical size of the job, together with the total number of printed pages (pp). A single sheet, printed both sides is 2pp. 3 – Origination […]

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Proofs

When you place an order with us for printing, advertising or ask us to design any work for you, we will provide you with proofs. These proofs enable you to check the progress of the work, ensure the text and images are correct and that you are happy to proceed to the next stage. There […]

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Paper Handling Advice

Properties Paper is hygroscopic. It can absorb moisture from and release moisture to its surroundings. This happens predominately at the sheet edges. This inconsistent moisture loss will cause a sheet to distort. Exposed to a dry atmosphere will cause edges to shrink resulting in a saucer shaped sheet and the effect known as tight edges. […]

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Font Styles and Examples for Choosing a Typeface

Font Classification There are thousands of fonts (typefaces) available for both the Mac and the PC. Whilst there is no one definative classification this very wide choice can be made more manageable by grouping the fonts into six broad groups. Serifs are small decorative strokes that are added to the end of a letter’s main […]

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