Bulk in Paper
The basic physical properties of paper include grammage, thickness, density and bulkiness. Density and thickness are two of the basic macroscopic properties of paper structure. Since the basis weight affects all…
Long Grain or Short Grain Paper, How to Decide?
Writing has a very important place in human history. With the discovery and development of paper, the momentum of civilization increased, knowledge and experience began to spread rapidly across the globe,…
Suitable paper – a basis for a creative printed product
It is true that each paper has a creative potential and thanks to an original idea or a special processing technique it may become part of numerous interesting products. Some papers…
Radko Bovan: PRINT MANAGEMENT – a developing segment in the printing industry
PRINT MANAGEMENT is an individual segment in the printing industry. It involves companies which provide their clients with a wide range of printed products without owning any printing technologies. Their main…
What to bear in mind when choosing paper for the printing job
Choosing the right paper is for the final effect of the printing product as important as the content preparation and graphic design. Each paper has its own specific appearance, surface and…
Do you know the basic technical parameters of a sheet of paper?
If you are familiar with words like opacity, grammage or grain direction you probably know the basic parameters of paper. In the following lines, we will explain the differences between types…
Printed products of any shape thanks to cut-outs
Have you ever thought about how printed products of unusual and irregular shapes are made? It is a result of a method called cut-out. Using this method, products of various shapes…
Luxurious appearance thanks to stamping
Many of us have come across printed products with stamping, without realizing it. This method is used for creating a decorative effect on small areas of printed products, e.g., on covers…
When varnishing is insufficient, lamination steps into the finishing process.
Similar to varnishing, lamination provides the printed product with unique appearance. However, lamination adds to UV light and mechanical damage resistance. In this article, you can learn about several types of…
Print manager vs print broker
The tradition of the PRINT BROKER has always been popular in the USA, whereas in other countries print broker is considered a predecessor of PRINT MANAGEMENT. What is the difference between…
