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When you’re designing, especially designing for print, a lot of unfamiliar terms can come up. A typical requirement, probably given by your printer, is that your file should be at least 300 DPI. You might brush it off and then have to figure out what it
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Canva is known for its user-friendly interface and endless templates. Its free model offers a budget-friendly solution for individuals and businesses looking to design without a huge learning curve. In this blog, we will go over how to properly print on canva
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RGB and CMYK are the two color modes you’ll come across when you’re setting up a design document in a program. RGB is the color mode designed for screens. CMYK is the color mode designed for print. One of our most asked questions is, “How do
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You’re not the only one confused by printing terms. Words like “full bleed” and “no bleed” sound technical, but it’s really super simple. It comes down to one thing: Does your design go to the edge of the page? Full bleed
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A great book starts with good paper. Think about the last time you opened a book. Subconsciously, you see how the light shines on the page, you feel the weight between your fingers, you hear the sound it makes when you turn it and you smell the ink and paper.
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Wire-o binding is one of the four binding options available at PrintingCenterUSA. To create it we use a double looped metal wire threaded through punched holes in the book along the spine. If you have been looking into different binding styles, this blog will
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Standard postcard sizes at PrintingCenterUSA are 4 x 6, 4.25 x 5.5, 4.25 x 6, 5 x 7, 5.5 x 8.5, 6 x 9, and 6 x 11. The 4 x 6 is the most popular because it qualifies for the lowest USPS First Class postcard postage rate. Larger sizes like 5 x 7, 6 x 9, and 6
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Did you know saddle stitch binding is one of the most common binding types for printing? You have probably already made or held one before; maybe a sports program, church bulletin, or even a booklet. Let’s cover everything saddle stitch related
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Starting your first quote in the pricing tool? You might be thinking, “Which binding is best for me?” and you aren’t alone! Deciding which binding is right for your project is something we help creatives with daily. A few things factor into
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When a flyer is not enough and a book is just too much, a booklet shimmies its way as a sweet spot. It’s a timeless, digestible, medium to share information, promote your business or tell a story to stay with your audience. If you’re working on your
