Caught my eye: What makes people notice your business posters
Nearly eight in 10 Americans (79%) say they’ve noticed a business poster in the past six months. That’s a clear […]
What is DPI? And why it matters in print and design
If you’ve ever sent a file to print and it’s come out fuzzy, pixelated or just not as crisp as […]
The 9 best printing services online: The ultimate comparison guide to custom printing in 2025
When you have a print job that needs a professional touch—whether marketing materials, a commemorative photo or custom artwork—you’d be […]
Complete guide to paper thickness and weight (with paper weight chart)
In the primarily visual medium of design, paper thickness and weight appeal to one of our more visceral senses: touch. […]
What is print on demand? Everything you need to know
What is print-on-demand? Find the answer and dive into a booming market, growing at a staggering 25.3% annually, making it […]
Matte vs. glossy finish: What’s better for print?
In this article, we’re diving deep into the matte vs. glossy debate. We’ll break down the pros, cons and best […]
Raster vs vector images: How to use each image file type
Raster and vector are technical terms that describe the majority of images we encounter on a screen. While the average […]
What is print advertising?
While the world scrolls through screens and skips past pop-ups, there’s one marketing channel that still makes people stop, look […]
Crop marks explained: understanding safety, trim and bleed lines
Crop marks are short lines at the edges of a print design indicating the desired print dimensions. Safety, trim and […]
Print resolution: how to make images look their best for printing
Print resolution makes the difference between a print that connects with viewers and one that confuses them. A high resolution […]
What is screen printing: an ultimate guide
Screen printing is the technique of pushing ink through a stenciled mesh screen to create a printed design, blending creativity […]
Understanding offset printing and when it’s right for your small business
As a business owner or marketer, you probably already know there are many different types of printing. But how much […]
The ultimate guide to marketing materials from print to digital
Let’s think about marketing materials from a business owner’s perspective. You’ve got goals like increasing your lead base and, ultimately, […]
Types of printing paper and when to use them
Although we live in a largely digital world, paper hasn’t gone away. And that’s a good thing—think about the rush […]
Your ultimate guide to digital printing
Designed on a screen and seen in print just a few days or hours later. That’s the world made possible […]
How to print and ship design products to customers: the ultimate guide
When it comes to printing and shipping a design, such as merchandise, apparel and paper products, the prospect of coordinating […]
The ultimate guide to printing methods: 12 types of printing
You might have a piece of history sitting right at home. No, not the family heirloom sitting on the mantelpiece, […]
Prepress Checklist: How to prepare your design for print
The best way to create the perfect brochure, poster or business card is for a designer and their client to […]
13 must-have marketing materials for small business success
No matter your industry, marketing materials for small businesses help your brand make a memorable first (and lasting) impression. From […]
Digital vs. offset printing: choosing the right technique
If you’re in the market for brochures, business cards, posters or other marketing materials, you already know that you’re going […]