As we all know, a smooth and timely production relies on a well thought out and thorough design. Making sure you have properly prepared the design before sending it to the printer avoids costly mistakes, revisions, and wasted time during printing and finishing.
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If you were ever given the initiative to start a major print marketing campaign, did you find yourself completely overwhelmed by some of the printing terminology? Driving a marketing campaign is extraordinarily different from knowing the correct paper to use, how to set up the artwork files, and knowing if the end product needs an Offset or Digital printer. Many times even a seasoned graphic designer is also unaware of the many design specifications needed to finish a successful print product. MDD is here to help give you a short overview about the difference between offset and digital printing to help make your job easier.
As admirers of print design, we wanted to share badge design done by Maurizio Piacenza for a recent conference. Maurizio is a graphic designer, and an illustrator based in Milan, Italy.
Typography is a vast field. There are never-ending lists of fonts available to marketing professionals today. Selecting the right typeface for your project could be a headache.
There are many different types of paper available out there, each perfect for a particular purpose. While looking for the right type of paper for you, there are some things you should keep in mind, such as: Brightness Brightness is the percentage of a wavelength of blue light that a sheet reflects.
Are you going to the tradeshow? In the sea of booths you will have to stand out. After all, 67% of attendees of trade shows represent a new prospect and potential customer.
These tips are for print design, whether it is printing a brochure, a poster or a business card. All of it requires careful preparation. 1.
Print advertising is all about connecting with customers in a real way. We’ve found a couple of great examples from Ads Of the World for your inspiration.
