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How to Make a Custom Hardcover Journal, From Cover Board to Binding
Build a custom hardcover journal in order: cover board and wrap, binding, inside paper, then foil or deboss finishing, with the trade-offs and real prices.
How to Order Bulk Calendar Printing Without Overpaying Per Unit
Order calendars in volume without overpaying, with how format and binding set the quote, where unit price stops falling and the lead time needed.
What Is a Notebook, What Is a Notepad, and Which One Should You Print
A notebook is bound to keep its pages and a notepad is glued to lose them, with the real differences in binding, sheets, sizing and cost, and which wins.
Soft Cover Notebooks Explained: Stocks, Binding and Page Count
Soft cover notebooks start at $5.00 for a spiral book, so see which cover stocks, bindings and page counts suit one and when a hard cover is worth more.
Spiral Bound Calendars, How Wire-O Binding Works and How to Set Up the Pages
How Wire-O binding lets a spiral bound calendar turn a full circle and hang flat, the punch clearance your pages need, and when coil or a poster wins.
Vintage Calendar Design Ideas That Print Like the Real Thing
Retro calendar styles that survive a real press: two ink palettes, coarse halftones, period type, six row grids, uncoated stock and the wire-o punch zone.
When to Start Printing Wholesale Calendars for the Q4 Selling Season
The month by month wholesale calendars printing timeline: when to sample, pitch, lock artwork, proof, print and ship so stock lands in early December.
Why a Printed Calendar Still Beats a Calendar App for Brand Exposure
A printed wall, desk or poster calendar hangs in one room for twelve months, so see what each format costs, which gets seen daily and the deadline.
Choosing Notebook Paper and Quantity Before You Order a Branded Run
Notebook paper weights, binding options and page counts for a branded run, with the quantities where the unit price drops enough to change the order.
How to Order Bulk Calendar Printing for Clients and Staff
Bulk calendar printing starts with ten answers: format, page count, binding, stock, quantity, imprint versions, ship-to addresses and the in-hands date.
6 Key Principles of Logo Design
The 6 key principles of logo design are simplicity, originality, versatility, scalability, balance and timelessness, so build a mark that prints clean.
Printing on FSC Paper and the Rules for Carrying the Logo
What FSC certification covers, the difference between FSC paper and an FSC labeled print, and the chain of custody a job needs before the logo can appear.
