Proofing print is very important. But when mistakes are made, they can be quite costly. Sometimes they can be amusing. Let’s face it; nobody is perfect, and that includes us here at Afford A Print! Even the best visionaries, designers, proof-readers, and the like make mistakes. The great inventor Thomas Edison was once asked about the many times he failed to create a working lightbulb. He said, … [Read more...]
Helpful information – what is printing bleed?
---Please note--- Printing bleed is not simply adding a white edge or border area to your artwork. Printing bleed allows you to have colour run right to the edge of the page where you need it. On a printing press, the artwork is printed on a large sheet of paper and then cut down to size. Why is adding a printing bleed necessary? Small mechanical cutting variations can end up leaving a … [Read more...]
Essential Printing Checklist
Printing: Southampton, Hampshire and UK wide. To give you a quote, it is important you provide us with as much information as possible. Here is a checklist to assist you: > What finish size do you need? > Are there any folds? How many sides? > What thickness of paper/card would you like? (We can provide you with a free helpful sample pack - call us on: 02382 358 168) > What … [Read more...]
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