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When you're getting a design ready for print, one of the most critical steps is creating outlines in Adobe Illustrator. This is the process o...

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When you’re deciding on a finish for your print project, it boils down to one core question: do you want understated elegance or a high-impact ...

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Ever held a postcard where a cat actually winks at you? Or a movie poster where the hero seems to leap right off the page? That’s the magic of ...

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Imagine you have two photographs side-by-side. One is a standard matte print, and the other has a selective, high-gloss finish on just the most i...

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If you're designing a standard 18x24 inch poster, you’ll want a file that’s 5400 x 7200 pixels to get professional-quality results. This ...

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When you hear a designer talk about "creating outlines in Illustrator," they're referring to one of two things: converting live tex...

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The real difference between matte and glossy boils down to a single element: light. How does the paper's surface interact with it? A matte fi...

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When you're trying to decide between screen printing and vinyl, the choice really boils down to two things: volume and design. If you're ...

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Printing a business card might seem straightforward, but a handful of small details are what separate a truly memorable card from one that gets t...

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When you need to make an impact fast, your font choice is everything. For flyers, you can't go wrong with timeless, readable options like Hel...