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Learn the essentials of printing and design, including artwork preparation, product sizes, paper stocks, finishes, packaging, labels, and tips for choosing the right printed product.

Standard Brochure Sizes

Standard Brochure Sizes for Printing

Brochures come in a variety of sizes and picking the appropriate one is essential for showcasing your brand and communicating your message properly. At PrintPlace we offer various brochure sizes for unique and creative designs, letting you produce stand out brochures that properly represent your company. Still, many might ask about standard brochure sizes that […]

how to measure a box

How Do You Measure the Girth of a Box?
Step-by-Step Guide

Shipping costs can quickly add up if you’re not careful with package dimensions. One of the most important (and often confusing) measurements carriers use is girth. Knowing how to measure it properly ensures your package meets courier guidelines, avoids extra fees, and gets delivered without delays. What Is Box Girth? Girth is the measurement around […]

What Is DPI Definition

What is DPI? Understanding Printing Resolutions

Part of the design process is learning important terms for their designs and printing. And one unavoidable question you’ll often get is “what is DPI”? Professional designers will tell you that DPI stands for “dots per inch”, but what does that exactly mean? How can learning it help in my designs? Well, if your goal […]

colorful packaging various sizes

The Power of Less: How Minimalist Packaging Can Benefit Your Brand and the Environment

Minimalist packaging has been gaining popularity in recent years, as more and more consumers are looking for simple, sustainable, and stylish packaging solutions. Minimalist packaging is all about stripping away unnecessary elements and focusing on the essentials, creating a clean and uncluttered design that reflects the product inside. Here are some reasons why minimalist packaging […]

Custom Packaging Boxes

3 Custom Packaging Boxes Ideas From Innovative Entrepreneurs

Branded custom packaging is one of the best ways to leave a good first and lasting impression on consumers. When it’s time to pull your products out from the shelves, giving your customers a unique and amazing unboxing experience can help optimize their satisfaction and lead them to feel happy about your brand. Done right, […]

bumper stickers

The Ultimate Guide to Designing Custom Stickers for Cars: How to Create Custom Car Stickers for Your Business Promotions

Using car stickers or decals is a fun and easy way to personalize any vehicle. Whether one drives a car, truck, or SUV, vehicle owners can express their personality with custom car stickers. You’ll see them on the bumper, body, or windows. If enough customers use your custom car window or decal stickers, your brand […]

Sample Sticker Designs for Different Sticker Materials

Your Ultimate Guide to Sticker Materials

Creating your first branded sticker design can be overwhelming for most first-timers or novice business owners. You may have a look or feel in mind, but the range of features and choices is overwhelming. Your choice of material, format, shape, and coating will determine the quality of your stickers. To help you through the options […]

Product Packaging Costs

7 Ways to Reduce Your Packaging Costs

Cost reductions are a necessary adjustment in any company. Packaging is one of the first aspects to cut down on as it won’t compromise other more essential aspects, such as product manufacturing and operations. However, it’s important to keep the package’s quality in mind as it physically represents your business. The goal is to save […]

business cards

How to Create High Quality Business Cards

Many people skimp on their business cards, thinking they aren’t that important. They assume that these pieces will be thrown away moments after being handed out. Or that they can easily exchange contact information by exchanging phones at inputting each other’s numbers. But this attitude is what ends up making your business card an afterthought […]

Cardstock and paper options

What Paper Options Do I Have?

What are my paper stock options? Each PrintPlace product has a different set of available paper options, optimized for the normal use of each product. For example, you may order postcards in a selection of cardstocks while brochures can be ordered in a variety of both cardstocks and paper stocks. Likewise, business cards by default […]

Custom Greeting Cards

5 Easy Steps to Create Custom Greeting Cards

Forget generic, store-bought greeting cards that your recipients will not think twice about throwing away. This season, design your own custom greeting cards that you can use to send heartfelt messages to your customers.Custom greeting cards are the perfect seasonal marketing strategy without breaking the budget. And with today’s graphics editing software, it has never […]

25 amazing business cards

25 Simply Amazing Business Cards

What are the essential characteristics of amazing business cards? A great first impression is, in my opinion, the number one requirement of an amazing business card. Indeed, aggressive marketing is a huge factor in your success, but it will always start with the first step. Business cards can help you sell yourself even before you […]

How to Create Your Own Business Card Design: 7 Top Tips

How to Create Your Own Business Card Design: 7 Top Tips

You need a business card. Business cards are essential to make a good first impression. If you are looking for investors for your startup, you need to have an attractive business card that will catch their attention. They create an aura of professionalism on your part and give an air of legitimacy to your business.However, […]

artwork for CMYK print check and proofing

How Do I Format My Artwork for CMYK?

We often get questions about how to properly format artwork for CMYK for good reason. Neglecting to convert your files from RGB to CMYK before printing can cause significant discrepancies between how your artwork’s colors appear on screen and how they appear in print. For this reason we recommend that you convert files from the […]

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