CentauroI need to print a presskit folder and Im having a hard time finding a good printer that can do quality folders on nice stock. Any recomendations around the San Francisco Bay area preferably, but not limited to it. ... Read More
Carla San GasparWhat comes to mind, exactly, when you are confronted by a commercial printing company? By definition, a commercial printing company can be so many things than one. But more than this, it can certainly provide you with the printing services you need. Commercial Printing for Small Scale Enterprises The most common commercial printing companies are those which can be found online and offers a diverse set of print products and services. These companies can produce thousands upon tho... Read More
chinaman3223Usually the jobs are 1000 or so of the same print and just out of the blue will change colors. Usuallythey will get brighter. i use a Jeti printer. ... Read More
KaramaI designed a brochure for a company and when printed, the folds aren’t right, although I have a grid & layout in my document specifically to avoid that problem. I’m wondering if your typical at-home printer just prints differently than a commercial printer? I used .25 margins…Do some at-home printers just not configure that? Will having a professional printer do the work change? Just wondering so that I can avoid going through the hassle of resizing and adjustments ... Read More
Abejuela JenniferCommercial printing is an expansive field. There are so many printing products, services and options that you can avail. At the same time, the technology of today makes printing richer in quality and detail so it’s really not that hard to get your printing project done right every time, right? We can easily assume a lot of things, but to believe that we are going to get something without verifying it is a faulty exercise. As a printing client, you must be able to accomplish y... Read More
karen grahamsIf you own your own business or are a marketer for a business, you may not think commercial printing developments affect you, but they do.Anytime you need something printed, from brochures to posters, you interact with a commercial printing company. Price hikes, your printing options, paper options – everything that is connected with what you need to have printed – is affected by printing industry developments. Here are some of the latest developments you need to know:More spec... Read More
Kaye Z. MarksThe world of business can be broken down into relationships. Ultimately, it comes down to the relationship between a customer and the business providing a product or service. Within each business, are even more relationships. - The relationship between the owner or CEO or president and his or her workers - The relationship between the company and its suppliers - The relationship between the company and its commercial printer Of all of these relationships, the one between the cus... Read More
Robert CubbonThere are two basic digital ways for printers to receive artwork. As a high resolution PDF (a more preferred up-to-date method) or everything collected together (usually a QuarkXpress, Adobe InDesign or Illustrator document with images and fonts). Before this can happen there are many things to check in the artwork which is covered in my article entitled Preparing artwork for print at http://robcubbon.com/wordpress/?page_id=26 But let us assume that you’ve done all that. E... Read More
parbusterI am a small-sized commercial printer that is attempting to move from offset to digital as my customer base has a higher demand for quick turnaround short run aplications. I am also attempting to reduce the waste and costly time consumption of offset printing. I am looking to purchase a digital press and would like to get feedback from industry pllayers who have had experience with the various digital presses available on the market (ie HP Indigo, Xerox iGen3, Xerox DocuColor, Kodak Ve... Read More
Mrs.Do you have a suggestion as to what printer I should buy? Company, etc. ... Read More
