Fonts were at first produced by hand and named after the person who invented them. Fonts have become symbolic of different logos and products and bring to life the story created by text. The term lower case came about ...
Read MoreJohannes Gutenberg adapted a wine press to make the first printing press in about 1439. Time magazine named it the most important invention of the last 1000 years. Since then the technology has moved on in leaps and bounds – offering...
Read MoreForests in Europe using paper is not as bad as some would have you believe. In Europe alone between 2005 and 2015 forests grown to supply the paper / print industry grew by an area the size of Switzerland! Each...
Read MoreDid you know that Benjamin Franklin, John Dunlap and the Wright Brothers were all printers by trade. Dunlap actually printed the first copies of the United States of America’s Declaration of Independence. You don’t need to be a professional printer...
Read MoreIf you are not adept at writing like these fellows all contesting for the longest sentence:
This is the second week of looking at the ‘baffling’ world of print terminology. When is a booklet a booklet? Well when it’s wiro bound, saddle stitched, case or hard bound or PUR bound! The most common is probably wire or...
Read MoreLike any speciality there is terminology that can sometimes baffle. Over the next couple of weeks we will look at some of the terms. Maybe you’ve asked for a quote for printing and have had prices back along with confusing terms...
Read MoreDid you know that black printer ink is one of the most expensive liquids on the planet. Believe it or not It’s even more expensive that oil or the fuel that the space shuttle uses. It averages over $2700 per...
Read MoreOur pop up banners! Ideal for indoor and outdoor events or to embellish your workplace. Here are some top tips to make your pop up banners stand out:
Did you know that we print for the hospitality sector? Whether it’s for front of house or back of house stationery we can do it all. Menus, posters, placemats, crockery, glassware wow the list goes on. What’s more with our...
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