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Understanding CMYK in Commercial Printing: A 2024 Perspective

Curious about the industry-standard color model? Discover how the foundational CMYK system transforms your designs into vibrant, high-quality prints.

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What makes CMYK the master of color transformation, turning ordinary designs into captivating visual experiences? Why does the CMYK color model hold the key to unlocking the full spectrum of print? In this article, we’ll discuss the definition of CMYK,
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4 Design Resources to Help Jump Start Your Calendar Design

Not sure where to start on your next calendar project? PrintingCenterUSA has free design resources available to help you every step of the way!

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Here at PrintingCenterUSA, we want you to have the smoothest, simplest process when it comes to designing your calendar. Whether you need help coming up with a theme, advertising in your calendar or designing your final product, we’re here to help every
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Create a Brand Book | Tips and Examples for your Style Guide

Brand style guides are crucial for defining your company's values and identity. We'll look at creating a brand book and examples from leading companies.

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Every business owner, marketing employee, and graphic designer should understand that when it comes to brand recognition, consistency is key to generating loyalty in a customer. This means that following well-established brand identity, i.e. fonts, colors,
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Resolution: What You Need To Know For Print

Images looking fuzzy? Learn about what it takes to deliver a High Resolution Print-Ready PDF that will surely deliver the crisp and clear images you want.

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When preparing your project for print, one of your top design considerations needs to be Resolution. This is because you need your images, text, and PDF to be 300 dpi or higher so your printed piece isn’t at risk for being unclear or fuzzy once they have
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How to Pair Your Custom Calendar with Greeting Cards

Learn about the ease and value involved with pairing your custom calendar order with a complimentary line of greeting cards!

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PrintingCenterUSA prints thousands of calendars a year. We print calendars for artists, photographers, pet lovers, small businesses, nonprofit organizations and so much more. We receive endless reviews from our customers loving the ease of design, unbeatable
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Custom Greeting Cards: What You Need to Know

Learn what you need to know about utilizing custom greeting cards to send personalized messages to clients, friends, and family.

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Custom greeting cards are a popular practice for sending personalized thoughts and best wishes to your friends, family, and colleagues. At PrintingCenterUSA, we make designing and printing your short-run and bulk greeting card orders a breeze. We offer
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6 Affordable Booklet Printing Tips

Do you want to print a booklet online but aren't sure what paper to choose or what size? Check out the top 6 tips to help you save money.

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We understand that printing a booklet online can be intimidating and confusing. Everyone is looking for ways to save money and whether you’re printing 10 or 10,000 copies, booklet printing can get quite expensive. What paper should you choose, and what type
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Beginner Tips for Starting a Calendar Project

Have a custom calendar project in mind? Start your calendar project with confidence! Discover essential beginner tips to plan, design, and execute a successful calendar from start to finish.

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There are many reasons to create a calendar. You may be working on a fundraising calendar project for your non-profit organization.  Perhaps you want to showcase your photography and sell the calendars to make a little money.  So where do you
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