For any business that produces packaged goods, dielines are an integral part of the process. But what exactly is a dieline? In short, it's a template for creating a custom box or package and plays an important role in the production process. Let's take a closer look at the basics of dielines and how they work.
2023-04-15
You're not alone if you need to become more familiar with embossing and debossing. These two printing techniques are often confused with one another—for a good reason. Both embossing and debossing involve making raised or recessed designs on a surface, but the key difference is that embossing is done on the front side of a piece while debossing is done on the back.
2023-04-16
Aqueous coating is a clear, fast-drying water-based liquid that creates a protective layer when applied to printed surfaces. It is used extensively in commercial applications such as photographically printed materials and coated stock. Aqueous coatings can be either gloss or matte and offer abrasion resistance, enhanced appearance, or both.
2023-04-16
Spot UV is a printing technique that uses ultraviolet light to dry or cure ink in a specific area. This printing method can be used on many different materials but is most commonly used on paper, plastic, and metal. Spot UV printing is often used to create high-quality, professional-looking printed products.
2023-04-18
The world of color printing can be pretty confusing, especially regarding the difference between RGB and CMYK. If you're not a printing expert, you might wonder why your design files look different when you print them out at home or a professional printing company. Keep reading to learn more about RGB and CMYK and why CMYK is the preferred printing method for most packaging and marketing materials.
2022-11-28
For most businesses, a concern that often remains is deciding whether to opt for digital printing or offset printing. Both approaches are exceptional in different ways and succeed in particular fields. However, the environmental impact and carbon footprint of offset and digital printing are different. No matter how much you desire highly effective items and eye-catching packaging with solid branding, the printing process must be considered. Technology advancements have greatly improved printing methods. Since many different printing techniques are available, you can select a printing process based on your budget, volume, and quality. This post attempts to familiarize you with the various packaging printing methods that suit your needs.
2022-11-28
How do you want people to feel when they first get their hands on your packaging? Lamination isn't as simple as choosing between matte and glossy finishes. When it comes to having an effect, they each bring something unique to the table. Let’s read about both laminations.
2022-11-29