The season of caps and gowns, commencement ceremonies, and celebrating accomplishments is among us – and what an exciting time it is for all the graduates to be! Whether graduating from kindergarten or receiving an esteemed Ph.D., no accomplishment is too small to celebrate. Students and educational institutions alike work hard to achieve the ultimate […]
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 Print Essentials You Need for Any Restaurant, Bar, or Café
There are many different factors to consider when running a business in the restaurant industry – you’ll need to think of everything from what you plan to serve, where to get your produce and beverage, the type of dishware, glassware, utensils, what your establishment’s vibe and ambiance is, and pair it with a design to […]
Everything You Need to Know About Window Decals, Clings, and Perfs
Window signs are one of those marketing tools that often get overlooked, especially by small businesses. Our thought is that people either think they are too out of reach, particularly because of price, or because people don’t realize just how effective window signage can be! Do you own a storefront or a business that frequently […]
7 Reasons Why a Business Card is Still Important
Are business cards still relevant? Absolutely. Here’s why a well-made business card is still a necessary networking tool and how to design a business card that works.
Building the Perfect Presentation Kit
Have you ever felt underprepared for an important meeting? It’s possible you had your presentation set up on a program like PowerPoint, and maybe even printed out PDFs for your audience to follow along. However, you were probably missing a key element – a presentation kit! If you’re in the prepping stage for an upcoming […]
14pt vs 16pt vs 100lb – Which Paper Stock is Best For You?
There are many more steps to ordering business cards, postcards, and other print materials than meets the eye. Some may be shocked to find out that printing on paper comes with many details. It can be intimidating and difficult to choose a paper thickness that will best fit your needs or help convey the impression you’re trying […]
Glossy vs. Matte Cards – Which Finish is Better for Your Prints?
One of the most common dilemmas our customers face when printing everything from business cards to wedding photos to art prints is understanding the difference between glossy vs. matte paper. The difference in appearance between a glossy finish and a matte (also known as dull or flat) finish is due to how they reflect light rays. A glossy surface will reflect light rays in the same direction, leading to[…]
What to Put on the Back of a Business Card
You’re not making the most of your marketing efforts if you aren’t utilizing the back of your business cards. Providing contact information in your card design is only one part of creating a card that leaves a true, lasting impression. Commonly left blank, many don’t consider adding additional information on the backs of their cards because they tend […]
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.