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How to Start Printing Your Photographs

Printing your photographs for resale purposes is easy and rewarding. The process does not have to be complicated or stressful. Today, we will show you how to prepare your files for high-quality printing. Let's talk about the color mode. I like to start with the…

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How to Print International Standard Size, A3.

A3 is a paper size that people in the international community embrace for drawings, art posters, and diagrams. This size is also frequently used in laser printers to output two A4 pages as a spread. A3 Dimensions A3 measures 297 × 420 millimeters or 11.69…

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How to Turn a Physical Painting into Sellable Prints

This week, we helped a local artist, Joanne Phillips in South Carolina, convert her canvas painting into beautiful prints. She needed to quickly (and cheaply) turn a physical painting into sellable prints. In most cases, this is not very difficult to accomplish if you are…

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How to Arrange Pages When Printing Booklets

Print companies like us usually produce booklets with the Saddle-Stitch binding method. This arrangement uses printed sheets folded together then stapled through the fold line with wire staples. The staples pass through the folded crease from the outside and clinch between the centermost pages. The…

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Flyer Designs For That Super Bowl Party (Templates)

Designers and common-folk sometimes must resort to using templates. Templates save us time, money and energy and can be pivotal in helping us stay within budget. I'm a huge fan of Envato Marketplaces, a hub of different template sites, and have used ThemeForest for a…

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Design Templates for your Valentines Day Party Flyers

Are you hosting a party for Valentines Day? Whether it is personal or professional, the below designs from GraphicRiver will help take your print marketing to the next level for less than ten bucks. All templates require a beginner's knowledge of manipulating graphic files in…

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How to Ensure Better Color Accuracy For Commercial Printing

Color is complex. When submitting your files to a print company, it can become frustrating when colors do not pair up as you intended. You are not alone. Even professionals struggle with color accuracy due to a book of variables that can become confusing. Fortunately,…

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Easy Ways to Add Bleed to Artwork using Photoshop

We see thousands of art files each week at Printkeg. It is quite surprising to see the large percentage of artwork that does not include bleed area. We struggle with designers and non-designers, and due to the workload, we are beginning to charge a small…

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Tips for Canva When Designing Print Materials

We're huge Canva fans, and we've talked to many customers on a budget who rely on the service for their designs on a daily basis. Canva is an excellent and easy-to-use online destination for creating graphics for just about anything web or print media. Designing web…

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Compare and Understand Paper Weights and Thickness

Paper weight is confusing. Our company describes the paper weights we've selected, but different print companies and manufacturers often use unfamiliar terminology and support varying paper types and paper weights. How does it all compare to each other? That's what we will hopefully answer in this article…

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