It’s a given that custom apparel is useful in both professional and personal situations, but when it comes to the print type and how you want your design or logo to look, you may feel uncertain about what’s right for you. If you’ve stumbled upon this blog, you’re likely in search of the perfect custom […]
Category: Design Studio
A Full Guide of GP’s Design Fonts
Have you ever seen a finished design that’s been nearly perfect, but the font selection just isn’t right? Having a font variety to choose from and selecting the appropriate font is a vital aspect of design. As a full-service online printing company, GotPrint takes pride in offering our customers a built-in Online Designer, where you […]
DIY: Design Business Cards with GP’s Templates
Speaking from a logical standpoint, we believe that almost every professional can benefit from a business card, even now as we live through the height of the digital age. However, if you’re not a design expert or aren’t familiar with design tools like photoshop, we can probably bet that your go-to move is to hire […]
The Best Free Fonts for Commercial & Personal Use
Struggling to choose a font for your design? We’ve been there. We get it. Selecting the right font is no easy task, and to make matters worse, there’s an excessive variety of options you have to sift from to find the one that catches your eye. With a nearly endless amount of fonts at one’s […]
10 Helpful Tips for Designing a Marketing Postcard
From customizable templates to high-definition graphics, here is everything you need to make a successful marketing postcard.
Everything You Need to Know About Raised UV & Foil Printing
Have you ever received a business card at a networking event that had a sort of a glossy, raised element on the design, or perhaps an invitation that contained the bride and groom’s names with a gold foil finish? You’ve probably wondered how either type of finish is achieved, and perhaps even wondered how complicated […]
The Essential Dos and Don’ts to Creating the Perfect Business Card
Never underestimate the power of a business card. When you have something as compact and memorable as this piece of card stock, it’s important to measure its value based on how it’s designed, and what information is included on it. Many of us have personally received some poorly crafted cards and can tell you that […]
NEW Products Added to Design Services!
Graphic design makes the world go round. Advertisers rely heavily on aesthetics to capture people’s attention. Imagine if every single billboard or sign was written in a simple text font, like Arial, Times New Roman, or Comic Sans (yikes!) with no artistic element involved. For one, there would be no distinction between ads and promotions other than […]
RGB vs CMYK Color Modes – A Stress-Free Guide
You’ve created or chosen the perfect design, everything should be ready for print, right? Not exactly. It all begins with setting the correct color mode for your design. This depends on which medium you intend on using your design for: digital or print. There are two main color modes you need to know about before completing your final product, […]
Trim/Bleed/Safety Zone Tutorial Every Print Job Needs
The number one concern about undergoing a printing project is your design not looking exactly how you envision it. If you’re not a design expert, which most of us aren’t, there are some small but very important details that we tend to not only overlook, but misunderstand. Some of those smaller details you can’t miss […]