04/05/2020
You don't need a loupe to see how awesome today is, "May the 4th" be with you! Happy Star Wars day!
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black are the colors used to create almost everything you see in print. T
04/05/2020
You don't need a loupe to see how awesome today is, "May the 4th" be with you! Happy Star Wars day!
23/04/2020
Print Grows Trees Print on paper gives landowners a reason to grow trees. More than half of all U.S. forestland is owned privately. Private landowners decide the fate of these forests. Many require an income from their land, and when a working forest cannot make money, the land is often put to another use. Research s...
23/04/2020
Happy Earth Day everybody! If you haven't already seen it check out Print Grows Trees! Help grow trees and print, print, print!
https://printgrowstrees.org/
Print Grows Trees Print on paper gives landowners a reason to grow trees. More than half of all U.S. forestland is owned privately. Private landowners decide the fate of these forests. Many require an income from their land, and when a working forest cannot make money, the land is often put to another use. Research s...
20/01/2020
Are you a designer for anything that prints? Then you need to check this class out!
Designing for Print? Want to gain a better understanding of the printing workflow and production processes? Then this class is for you! Learn not only the WHAT but the HOW and WHY of printing through presentations, demonstrations, and hands-on activities. Sign up now for our 10 session course: https://forms.gle/vHKiBFqNHYx4xQXh8 or Check out our website for complete details: https://pgama.com/events/upcoming-events/eventdetail/108/-/offset-press-operations-binding-and-finishing-class. The best part is it’s FREE and offered exclusively through PGAMA.
21/12/2019
Had a great Secret Santa tonight! (and yes, I am super excited about my adidas shirt!)
20/12/2019
VDP all the way!
https://www.facebook.com/190668387672692/posts/3453593678046797/
Combining Print and Digital is Crucial in 2020 Print isn’t dead, and direct mail is still a vibrant, innovative part of that story. Personalization, data analytics/management, and growing technologies like inkjet printing will continue to shape the evolution of direct mail campaigns.
10/12/2019
Good news everyone!
https://www.printmag.com/uncategorized/print-is-not-dead-printmag-com-is-back/
Print is Not Dead: Printmag.com is Back! - Print Magazine Under New Management Printmag.com is Back—New Owners Continue to Publish December 10, 2019—New York, NY—Today Print magazine, an online authority on graphic, interactive and brand design and their influences on visual culture, announces new ownership and its continued presence in the graphic a...
09/12/2019
According to Deborah Corn of the Print Media Centr, the behavior of printer buyers was transformed by the Great Recession of 2008.
Learn about current perspectives in the market and how to appeal to buyers with an integrated business model in Corn's recent article, Opening Soon: The One Stop Shop: http://bit.ly/34HNP13
05/12/2019
A new color has been chosen!
PANTONE 19-4052 Classic Blue, the Pantone Color of the Year 2020. A timeless and enduring blue hue, timeless in its simplicity.
02/12/2019
Ye Olde Color Matching, neat stuff!
https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2014/05/color-book/?fbclid=IwAR0wSI-xv3w-W512Lp5UYwueYM5LVvXP9N9hhpTcJsVDlUpzyayBi4e_Wr8
271 Years Before Pantone, an Artist Mixed and Described Every Color Imaginable in an 800-Page Book In 1692 an artist known only as "A. Boogert" sat down to write a book in Dutch about mixing watercolors. Not only would he begin the book with a bit about the use of color in painting, but would go on to explain how to create certain hues and change the tone by adding one, two, or three parts of wat
25/11/2019
Great article!
Why print is essential for the future of education - Two Sides North America A four-year project examining the results of 54 research studies with 170,000 people has concluded that print is vital for effective education. The argument that reading on paper results in deeper comprehension and retention, concentration, vocabulary building and memory has been given immense weigh...
15/11/2019
Yum!
Good morning! Our favorite Printer’s Devil coffee 👹☕️ is back in stock! Roasted locally by . Stop by- we’re open 12-6pm or you can buy online!
13/11/2019
Ever wondered where the standard for “letter” sized paper came from? Wonder no more!
-Yellow
How did letter paper come to be 8.5 x 11 inches in size? - Marketplace As part of our "I've Always Wondered" series, a listener asks why we've ended up with these arbitrary-seeming dimensions for office paper.
03/11/2019
You never know where CMYK will pop up!
01/11/2019
RGB vs CMYK? Hope everyone had a great Halloween!
23/10/2019
Hanging out at the PrintingUnited VIP party. Let's get excited about printing!
23/10/2019
Now this is some graffiti we can get behind!
23/10/2019
Back and forth!
23/10/2019
We're here!
23/10/2019
Always darkest just before the dawn. On the way to Dallas for PrintingUnited! Super excited!
18/10/2019
The quality of this window perf makes us smile too!
17/10/2019
CENTER OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY NORTH OPEN HOUSE
OCTOBER 17
16/10/2019
This Thursday! Make sure to check it out!
CENTER OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY NORTH OPEN HOUSE
OCTOBER 17
11/10/2019
Watch your fingers!
05/10/2019
Last Day of Print19!
04/10/2019
Goodnight Chicago and Print19. Thanks for an awesome day!
03/10/2019
WOW!
03/10/2019
Representing the CMYK Alliance at Print19!