All Guides
The Best Poster Materials and How to Choose the Right Stock
A material by material poster breakdown across gloss, matte, satin, canvas, rigid board and recycled stocks, so you match the material to the room and job.
Why Is the Printing Press Important?
The printing press made one page reproducible cheaply and identically, which broke knowledge out of hand copied manuscripts and made mass media possible.
Why Print Product Samples First
Why ordering print product samples first saves money: judge stock, finish and color in your hands before a big run, and get sample kits from 4OVER4.
Window Perf: Perforated Window Vinyl Guide
Compare 70/30 and 50/50 perforated window film, see how see-through each looks by day and at night, and size window perf for glass up to 40 by 60 inches.
Wine Branding: The Ultimate Guide
Brand your wine by varietal, audience and story, then bring it to life on labels and boxes, with custom and premium wine labels to order at 4OVER4.
Wood Signs and Wood Look Signage That Last Indoors and Out
Plan custom wood signs with real wood or wood look options, finish and durability tips for indoor or outdoor use, then print rich wood signage at 4OVER4.
How to Prepare Files for Packaging Products
Prepare print-ready files for custom packaging boxes with templates, the dieline layer, bleed, stocks and coatings, plus Spot UV and WonderFoil masks.
DIY Easy Custom Drink Coasters
Choose coaster images that are tightly cropped, high contrast and set at 300 DPI at 3.5 to 4 inches, then transfer, seal and back them so they last.
DIY: How To Make Stunning Custom Menu Cards
The standard menu card size is 4 by 9 inches, with 5 by 7, 8.5 by 11 and a bifold behind it, plus the paper, palette and layout that match your brand.
How to Make an Envelope: 4 Easy Ways
Custom envelope making tutorial with step by step folding, sizing and finishing tips to craft a handmade envelope from one sheet of paper and some glue.
How to Apply & Install Window Clings
Make window clings stick every time by cleaning the glass, using the water mist trick and smoothing out bubbles, since static, not glue, holds the cling.
How To Clean Rubber Stamps
How to clean rubber stamps the right way, with simple methods for water based and oil based ink that keep impressions crisp and make your stamps last.
