A glossary of printing terms
What follows is a glossary of terms commonly used in the printing industry. Familiarisation with these terms will help you communicate your printing needs to us at Afford A Print. But don’t worry; we are in the know with the language of the printing industry. We are committed to clear and understandable communication with all […]
Making the most of your programme printing
Programme printing has been a integral part of the sports and entertainment industries for hundreds of years. The first programme is said to have been distributed to theatre-goers sometime during the 18th century. Programmes (also known as “playbills” in theatres) contain information about the event to which the programme is associated. Depending on the size […]
Digital or Litho Printing – what is the difference?
Litho printing vs digital – is there a difference? The world was forever changed in 1439—the year German businessman Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press. Books that once cost a years wages to purchase were now available to the masses. Science, politics, religion, philosophy—studies once relegated only to the wealthiest and highly educated were now […]