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Aqueous Coating for Printing
Don’t Let Your Paper Go Naked… Give it a Coating
Bottle Necker Design
Get custom Bottle Neckers, neck tags and bottle neck hangers, popular for wine bottle tags and marketing anything sold in bottles.
Box Toppers Printing
Box toppers are a great way to share coupons, information, and new menu items with your customers. Print custom box toppers with Printing for Less.
Business Cards with Pantone Inks and Spot UV
Get Pantone spot color and spot UV printing on your business cards to stand out from your competitors
5 Steps to Producing a Great Catalog
5 step catalog marketing strategy that will help you produce a successful catalog to bridge online and offline sales channels.
Horizontal Small Catalog Design
Need help designing a small horizontal catalog (8.5 x 5.5)? This guide walks you through our process of creating a unique design and execution! Learn more.
Church Donation, Remittance and Offering Envelopes
Full color custom printed full flap remittance envelopes and church offering, collection and donation envelopes for churches, non-profits, and schools
Clear Business Cards
Get clear plastic business cards printed with numerous custom options, fast turnaround, free templates, live expert help and award winning service
Color Management 101 – Monitor Calibration
We demystify certain elements of color management and suggest helpful tools for monitor calibration and profiling for better printing accuracy
Postcard Design Tips
Postcard design tips for effective printing and marketing of full color postcards.
Preparing Photos for Print Projects
You’ll learn how to use resolution and sharpening to improve digital photos so that they look crisp and sharp in your printed projects
Innovative Print Marketing Design Ideas
Examples of innovative ideas to enhance your print marketing with numerous custom printing options
The Psychology of Color in Marketing
Create more effective marketing materials and a stronger brand by understanding the influence and psychology of color
Saving PDF Files in Photoshop and Illustrator
Learn how to save PDF files in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator by exporting your work as a PDF file, as well as the benefits of saving files as PDFs.
Envelope Printing and Design
Get envelopes printed online with sustainable printing options and visual flair to boost your response rates. Learn more on how to create effective designs.
Text and Type for Printing
Tips and advice on how to work with text in your graphic arts files used for full color commercial printing
About RGB and CMYK
How to convert RGB to CMYK in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and more graphic design programs for commercial printing. Hint: We convert RBG to CMYK for free!
Business Card Examples, Printing Samples and Design Ideas
See how professional printing and design can up the impact of your business card with these business card examples, printing samples, and design ideas.
Business Card Size Specifications
See standard business card dimensions, layout specifications, and guidelines for printing business cards and folded business cards for commercial printing.
What is Embossing or Debossing?
What is embossing and debossing? It’s smooshing paper, but it’s really cool. Find out more about how to effectively use this advanced printing technique.
CD Cover Size Specifications
See standard CD cover dimensions, layout specifications, guidelines, and design tips for printing CD covers and CD inserts. Guaranteed quality & delivery.
Choosing the Best PDF Preset in InDesign
Choose the best Adobe InDesign PDF presets for printing. This guide covers ‘high quality print’, PDF/X-1a, PDF/X-4 presets, and custom Adobe PDF presets.
Which Paper to Use
Design and technical tips for how to choose paper for printing of business cards, booklets, brochures, greeting cards, and more. See all paper options here.
Digital Printing vs Offset Printing
What are digital printing and offset printing? Knowing the difference between digital and offset printing can save costs in the long run.
Graphic Design Layout Specifications for Printing
Make sure your printed products fit into their dimensions with this guide on graphic design layout specifications for various printing projects.
4 Color Process Printing
Explanation and description of how four color process printing works and how a color separation is made.
How to Edit PDFs in Adobe Illustrator
Learn how to edit PDFs in Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Illustrator like a professional in this step-by-step guide. Start modifying PDF documents with ease!
Build a Calendar in InDesign
Learn step by step how to easily build a calendar in InDesign using a script and free templates
File Formats
Wondering what files are best for commercial printing? At Printing for Less, we accept almost every file format. See all accepted file formats here.
Postcard Design in InDesign for Postcard Marketing Success
Tips on easily using InDesign to design postcards from conception to printing, including sizes, back design, images, ink, templates, paper, indicias and mail layout guidelines.
