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Foil Printing Vs. Foil Stamping – What’s the Difference?
There’s nothing like adding some outstanding sparkle to your flyer or postcards when you’re aiming to get a customer’s attention… which we’re all trying to do when we print flyers or postcards, right? But what is the best way to add in the metallic edge to your printed materials? There are several options available, the most popular of which are foil printing and foil stamping. Here, we’ll review the differences and similarities between these two outstanding and unmistakably eye-grabbing printing ...
Flyers for Artists
Attention all artists: the days of Vincent Van Gogh are far behind us, and that means that it’s no longer cool or necessary for artists to die in poverty and obscurity. If you want people to know about the glorious works you’re creating, self-promotion is not only acceptable --- it’s an absolute must.
To this end, it’s time to stop being so Emily Dickinson (i.e. composing poetry in your closet) and making it impossible for the world to recognize you, let alone pay you for your art. It’s time instead to have ...
Custom-Printed Calendars
In case you missed the incessant play of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer in every pharmacy, department store, restaurant, and public bathroom you set foot in, we’d like to remind you that the holidays are here. It’s time again to spend every spare penny you have to reassure your friends and family that you do indeed care for them – so much so, in fact, that you’d rather they get those sweet faux fur vests they’ve been eyeing in the Nordstrom window (even they live in Miami Beach where the temperature rarely ...
7 Tips for Effective Flyer Design
Effective flyer design will grab the eye, compel the recipient to read, and most importantly, give an effective call to action. These goals sound simple enough, but how many confusing, unclear, tacky, or simply ugly flyers have you seen floating around? Here are some pointers on how to design a great, effective flyer that won’t get lost in the shuffle.
Tip # 1: Plan Your Content
First things first – don’t get caught up thinking about colors and pictures before you know exactly what your flyers should say and ...
