Creating an eye-catching pull-up banner is crucial for effective signage at events, exhibitions, and various promotional activities. With Printcraft's user-friendly design template, designing your artwork becomes a simple and enjoyable experience. This guide will take you through the steps to create and set up your artwork for a pull-up banner, specifically tailored to our standard dimensions of 850 x 2000mm. Understanding Pull-Up Banner Dimensions Before jumping into the des

In the realm of bookbinding, details truly matter. One crucial detail that often goes unnoticed is the head and tail bands. These small but significant elements enhance both the appearance and durability of hardcover books. Whether you are a graphic designer, author, or passionate reader, knowing about head and tail bands can deepen your appreciation for high-quality bookbinding craftsmanship. What Are Head and Tail Bands? Head and tail bands are textile strips stitched to th

In the competitive landscape of bulk mail, effective barcoding and addressing design can set businesses apart. We can save your business...

In today's world, where environmental issues are at the forefront, the materials we choose for printing can significantly impact our...

When designing for print, it is always best to create your file using CMYK and/or PMS colours. This is because we print using these 4...

So, what is a Casebound Book? Casebound, often referred to as Hard Cover, is a common binding method for high quality book and archives....

The FSC label is the world’s most trusted mark for sustainable forestry. So what do these labels mean? Which product is best for you and...

For those unacquainted with printing terminology, you may find them strange or confusing. As experts in the printing industry, they are...

What is a Dieline and why do you need one? A Dieline (or keyline) is a graphic element included in print artwork, showing where it needs...

Did you know Printcraft offers a compostable alternative to plastic mailbags? If you want to send an Eco-Friendly Unaddressed Mail Campaign, our BioBag polybags are the perfect choice. They break down anywhere oxygen and microorganisms exist, with no toxic or microplastic residues. Why choose our BioBag option? Here are a just a few good reasons - 100% Compostable Certified Sustainable alternative to plastic Innovative - zero waste Earth Friendly and NO toxic residues Aus

Direct mail advertising involves sending a physical piece of mail to a potential customer. Direct mail offers several advantages over...

USE HIGH RESOLUTION OR VECTOR ART High resolution assets are critical for successful print design. Too often, people are in a rush to...

In this blog we will discuss, how varnishes can be used in print, the differences between the types of varnishes available to us, when to use a varnish and also when you shouldn't use one. What is a Varnish? A Varnish is a coating that is applied to your printed piece during or after the printing process. Varnishes are commonly used in print for two reasons: 1. To highlight a design element 2. To protect from scuffs or scratches. How is a Varnish used in Print? There

What are Printing Plates, how are they made and what role do they play within the print production process to create full colour images?

Have you wondered what a Press Check is, what might be involved and whether you need to do one for your printed project or not? In this blog we explain what role a Press Check plays in the print production process, what the difference is to a digital or spinjet proof and help you decide whether you need to do one or not. What is a Press Check? After artwork has been digitally set up by our pre-press team and after the proofs have been digitally approved, some projects may re

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Why are sections important? What is the most cost-effective page count for a magazine? How many pages should your book or catalogue have?

When it comes to your Direct Mail campaign, Printcraft has the capability for a variety of options to suit a range of Envelope Inserting and

What are the benefits of Direct Mail Letterbox Campaigns and how can they benefit your other Marketing Activities to boost results?

How do you transform your print projects into powerful marketing campaigns and interactive experiences using QR Codes?