What Is CMYK?
If you have ever printed anything with a commercial printing service, you’ve probably heard the term CMYK. But what is CMYK? From...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Feb 283 min
Do Giclee Prints Fade?
Giclee prints are often used to reproduce fine art. These quality prints are becoming a huge hit because they are extremely detailed....
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Jan 315 min
How to Print a Magazine
With years of experience in printing, the art of magazine printing remains a fascinating and intricate post. The two main points that...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Jan 314 min
What Is Halftone Printing?
Pictures in newspapers, comics, and magazines used the halftone technique for images in the press. The technique proved effective and...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Jan 314 min
What Are Vinyl Banners?
When organizing events, conferences, or promotional campaigns, our customers seek an efficient solution that is not only easy to install...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Jan 303 min
Dry vs Wet Offset Printing
Printing is fundamental in creating materials like books, brochures, magazines, and packaging. Yet, there are different types of...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Jan 305 min
How to Arrange Pages for Booklet Printing
Arranging pages for booklet printing might be daunting at first, but with a clear understanding and the right tools, it can be a...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Jan 304 min
What Are Bleeds in Printing?
If you are interested in pre-press printing, graphic design, or the printing business overall, understanding the importance of bleeds in...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Jan 306 min
Types of Ink in Printing
In the printing industry, the two most important factors influencing the prints' quality are the printing technique and the ink used in...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Jan 304 min
What Is Fountain Solution in Offset Printing?
Offset printing is a widely used method in the printing industry, renowned for producing high and consistent image quality. In the realm...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Jan 303 min
What Are Printing Plates?
While you may have heard about printing plates, you may not know what they are. From newspapers to clothes, printing plates play a key...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Jan 304 min
Spiral Binding vs Comb Binding
Binding in the printing industry is the method we use to bind the pages of the print results together. Depending on what you need to...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Jan 305 min
Difference Between Flexo and Gravure Printing
The printing technology has significantly evolved, offering diverse printing methods for meeting various printing needs. Flexographic and...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Jan 294 min
What Does Collate Mean When Printing?
If you have been printing documents, you have probably encountered different options for adjusting printing settings. The term ‘collate’...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Jan 264 min
How Are Mugs Printed?
Has the process of transforming ordinary mugs into extraordinary, unique ones piqued your curiosity? While a plain mug is a rare sight...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Jan 254 min
Types of Printing Proofs
There is much more than meets the eye when it comes to printing services. The main reasons you get a high-quality final product when...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Jan 34 min
Advantages of Digital Printing
In the realm of modern printing, we see digital printing standing as a versatile and efficient process, offering an array of advantages...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Jan 23 min
How to Print Holographic
PLike other printing, holographic printing is two-dimensional, but it produces a three-dimensional effect when hit with light. Printing...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Dec 29, 20237 min
What Is Sublimation Printing?
While sublimation printing is a method that has been around for centuries, it has emerged as a new and modern era of customization and...
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Steve Bates / President @ Citypress
Dec 28, 20233 min
What Is Perforation in Printing?
In the printing world, we often come across a term that connects us to the physical quality of paper - the concept of perforation. Have...
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