Our Design Series of Articles
Folding techniques
Apr 8
In the first of hopefully many articles we would like to offer you a resource for terminology used in the design/printing industry. The first subject we will touch on is [...]
Finishing techniques
May 14
The third technical/terminology article. Once your sheet is printed there are many other techniques you can specify to add to the design/improve the functionality. Below are some of the common [...]
Binding techniques
May 14
In the second of our technical/terminology articles we touch on binding techniques. There are many techniques to bind paper together in pamphlet/brochure/book form. Below are some of the common terms [...]
Page design terminology
May 14
The fourth of our technical/terminology articles. When you lay out a page in a DTP (desktop publishing) program, there are certain areas of the page you need to be aware [...]
ISO paper sizes
Sep 7
The fifth of our technical/terminology articles. Over time there have been many standard sizes of paper used across the world, but today these have been distilled down to just two, [...]
Typography terminology
Oct 22
The sixth of our technical/terminology articles. Below are some of the common terms used: Typeface/Fonts A typeface is a family of fonts. This may be made up of one weight [...]
bitmap or vector?
Jun 14
Digital images can usually be divided into two distinct categories. They are either bitmap files or vector graphics. Bitmaps A bitmap image is a computer file used to store a [...]

