Graphic Design Tip: Resolution for Print and Web
Our graphic designer, Chambley, explains what DPI means, and why having the correct DPI makes a huge difference in the look of any image.
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Graphic Design Friday: The 3 types of logos
Logos are the topic of today’s Graphic Design Friday. Our video discusses the three categories that all logos fall into, and what you can learn from the logos of popular brands.
Graphic Design Friday: Trim and bleed lines
In today’s graphic design tip video, Chambley explains exactly what bleed and trim lines mean and how to achieve the best results by applying them to your design.
Graphic Design Friday: 5 fonts you should never use
Our own graphic designer talks about five fonts you should never use in marketing and why.
Print Media Marketing and Advertising in the Changing Media Landscape
Now is a time of changing media landscape. Publishers are offered a wide array of publishing and distribution options. In the same way, regular people are presented new means of taking their message across. Media consumption is changing in a very fast manner. The Hansa Research for Media Research Users Council (MRUC) has recorded a 34.8% …
Blogging Tips: 6 Things to Do after you Publish
Now that you’ve published a well-written and well-researched blog post, what do you do next? Do you let it sit there and simply wait for traffic to come in? Absolutely not. Your job as a blogger doesn’t end when your content goes live on your blog. You need to follow through. Writing the article is …
How Long Does It Take To Print & Ship An Order?
There are two components to the equation, the turnaround time and the shipping time. Turnaround + Shipping = Total Time to Delivery All the days in the equation are business days, which excludes weekends and federal holidays (unless you request Saturday delivery). Work backward from when you need the order to determine the shipping and …
How To Get A Solid Black on Your Prints
In four-color press printing, black is achieved by mixing cyan, magenta and yellow and then adding black ink on top of that. The result is a rich, deep black color. If you don’t have your image colors set correctly, though, the black can appear gray or washed out. Because of that, we recommend you set …
Print Is Big: An Infographic
Did you know that the printing industry is bigger than the automotive industry, online advertising industry and the video game industry? Check out this infographic to see just how big print is! PrintPlacePrintPlace’s mission is to provide customers with unparalleled printing services through the knowledge and expertise of its employees.
How To Become A PrintPlace Affiliate
If you take the time to spread the word about the high-quality products at PrintPlace.com, we’ll reward you for your work. It’s called affiliate marketing– you become affiliated with us and if anyone purchases from us because you told them about us, we’ll pay you a commission. Note that this program is intended for online …