Monthly Archives: April 2015

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One of the most common problems we encounter when people send in artwork is that their print files contain low-resolution images. What does this mean, how does it happen and why is it a problem? To illustrate,lets take a simple example.  Suppose you have a thumbnail image on your computer and you enlarge it.  What […]

It’s simple: it’s down to skilled and trained operators using state-of-the-art equipment, combined with the right paper and inks for the print job. We print our business cards on either 350gsm or 400gsm artboard, and matt or gloss laminate them as you require, our flyers on 135 – 250 gsm paper (matt and gloss) and in […]

Most printed materials you will see are printed in CMYK.  CMYK stands Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black and the text or images that you see printed are created using various combinations of those base colours. When you mix Cyan and Magenta in equal parts you get blue. Mix Magenta and Yellow in equal parts and get Red. […]

Flyers are one of the most popular products we sell – in every size and shape, from A3 to DL and everything in between, from folded to flat, with creasing and without creasing, full colour one side or full colour both sides. Normally people know what they want when the contact us – it’s for […]

Speaking of referrals and happy customers, we printed some A0 vinyl posters and point of sale struts for a customer recently (http://www.aineknitwear.com/)  The client was very happy, and they looked great, if we do say so ourselves.  Some images below ..[mk_gallery images=”1403,1404,1405″ column=”3″ height=”500″ frame_style=”simple” disable_title=”true”]

With everything that has to be done during the day, we only get around to doing paperwork, invoicing, VAT etc late at night. Last night I was sitting reviewing the new customers we won over the last 2 weeks. I hadn’t noticed it before but we had 2 new customers with the same surname, involved […]

How To Advertise Your Business When A Business Card Is All You Have by Tom Egelhoff – Small Town Marketing This is a great article on the value of a Business Card – it’s well worth a read. A quality business card doesn’t cost a lot, but used properly it can generate a lot of […]

We’ve recently joined the Thomond Chapter of BNI in Limerick as the resident print business. One of the things it got us thinking about was a good memory hook that we can use to promote our printing business and make it easier for people to remember what we do (in case you dont know we […]

When buying printed materials it’s vital to check that you’re not overpaying VAT. Many printers don’t know that depending on your product you should be charged one of four possible VAT rates (0%, 9%, 13.5% or 23%). Not all print products are “vatable” at the same rate. For VAT registered clients it’s not an issue […]