At what resolution should I save my photos and graphics? ๐Ÿ†•

Resolution is not a straightforward topic. Image Resolution is quantified by Pixels Per Inch (or PPI). It is - literally - how many pixels (individual squares of a particular color) fit into an inch. As it is a direct correlation of pixels to inch, that number changes depending on what is done with the image [...]

At what resolution should I save my photos and graphics? ๐Ÿ†•2022-10-25T12:34:58-07:00

What is a proof and why is it important that I look at it?

In printing terms, a proof is a one-off copy of your document after all modifications and printing setup processes have been completed. It is your last and best opportunity to make sure that the print job comes out the way you want. By carefully inspecting the proof, you can help us assure an accurate, flawless [...]

What is a proof and why is it important that I look at it?2017-04-26T19:15:25-07:00

What is the Pantone Matching System? ๐Ÿ†•

The Pantone Matching System (PMS) is a color reproduction standard in which colors all across the spectrum are each identified by a unique name and/or number. The 3 or 4 number code, and indeed the entire name of the spot color is important. There are a few exceptions, but the PMS naming convention for printing [...]

What is the Pantone Matching System? ๐Ÿ†•2022-10-25T12:36:14-07:00

Why do the printed colors look different from the colors on my screen? ๐Ÿ†•

In short, printers and monitors produce colors in different ways. Monitors use the RGB (red, green, blue) color model, which usually supports a wider spectrum of colors. Printers use the CMYK (cyan, magenta, yellow, black) color model, which can reproduce mostโ€”but not allโ€”of the colors in the RGB color model. Depending on the equipment used, [...]

Why do the printed colors look different from the colors on my screen? ๐Ÿ†•2022-10-25T12:35:19-07:00

What file format should I use when submitting my electronic document for printing?

PDF (Portable Document Format) is the most common and preferred file format for submitting digital documents. With the installation of a PDF print driver on your computer, virtually any program can generate a PDF file suitable for printing. Both commercial and free PDF print drivers are available online for download from different sources.

What file format should I use when submitting my electronic document for printing?2017-04-26T19:18:55-07:00

Once I submit the documents, how long will it take to finish my job?

Simple jobs are often completed in less than an hour. Some jobs, however, may take several days to complete depending on their complexity and size. We always strive to provide an accurate estimate of the turnaround time for each job we do. And weโ€™ll always work with you to find ways to complete your project [...]

Once I submit the documents, how long will it take to finish my job?2017-04-20T16:04:39-07:00
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