All Guides
Custom Printed Ribbon Guide
Custom printed ribbon for packaging, events and branding, comparing satin, grosgrain and twill, the widths that set how much copy fits, and print methods.
The Real Difference Between Marketing and Branding
Marketing vs branding clarified side by side, since marketing gets attention and branding keeps it, plus the printed pieces that serve each one.
How to Print Trade Show Booth Materials at the Last Minute
A last minute trade show booth print checklist in priority order, starting with the banner stand, plus rush turnaround tips and same day options.
DTG Printing vs Embroidery for Custom Apparel
Direct to garment printing vs embroidery compared on cost, durability and look, with the right pick for detailed art or a stitched logo on apparel.
Exact DVD and CD Case Dimensions With Ready-to-Print Templates
Exact DVD and CD case insert dimensions, with the bleed and safe zones to add, template tips and how to export print ready covers and sleeves.
Ecommerce Branding: The Complete Guide to Branding Your Online Shop
Brand your online shop across every touchpoint, from the unboxing to the thank you card, with custom mailer boxes, tissue paper and hang tags from 4OVER4.
Embossed Business Cards Explained: Design and Effect
How embossed business cards work, why the debossed reverse can be a feature and how to hide it, and how to design both sides for two sided impact.
Embossing vs Debossing: Differences, Techniques, and When to Use Each
Embossing raises your design, debossing presses it in. Learn how each technique works, the best paper stocks, and when to use them. Guide from 4OVER4.
Event Signage: The Complete Planning Guide
Plan event signage along the guest path, from entrance and wayfinding to photo backdrop, stage and tables, with one sign type per stop and a checklist.
Fast Printing: Same-Day and Rush Options
Fast printing with same day and rush options: which products qualify, what turnaround to expect, and exactly how to order so your job makes the cutoff.
Flag Banners Explained
Flag banner shapes explained, from feather and teardrop to rectangle or blade, with the sizes and mounting hardware that pull eyes across a parking lot.
Foam Board Sign Sizes and When to Use Them
The common easel poster sizes are 18 by 24 and 22 by 28 inches, with 24 by 36 for a floor easel and 8.5 by 11 for a tabletop counter card or sign.
