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May 31, 2023
Clear gloss foil on uncoated stock
This shows the nice subtle effect of clear gloss foil stamped onto uncoated cover stock.
Categories: Digital printing , Miscellaneous , Print Talk
May 16, 2023
Pocket folder with pasted interior
This beautiful pocket folder printed on ColorPlan stock with gold foil but what is most interesting is the printed sheet pasted over the entire inside of the folder. A digital booklet is tucked into the right pocket.
Categories: Miscellaneous , Print Talk
May 11, 2023
What to do if warm white stock is not available
Here we’re experimenting with the best cmyk values to simulate warm white paper, which is extremely hard to get. Not only do we want a good color match, but the cmyk combination needs to give stable color throughout a project.
Categories: File preparation , Miscellaneous , Print Talk
May 10, 2023
Slipcase
A beautiful slip case manufactured by our partner Superior Bindery. The case was printed on 18pt board on our Indigo and finished with a soft touch lamination.
Categories: Miscellaneous , Print Talk
May 9, 2023
Offset duotones and tritones
Here’s a recent press proof showing how we evaluate inks and densities with the goal balancing economy and quality. The sheet is divided into thirds, with two different K+PMS combinations and a third tritone combining black and both Pantones. The snake image uses the same inks but different curves.
Categories: File preparation , Miscellaneous , Print Talk
February 4, 2021
Twig binding
We printed and drilled this digital booklet; then designer Rick Rawlins hand bound them using twigs and rubber bands. Awesome!
Categories: Miscellaneous , Print Talk