Why your screen sucks for choosing a color when printing stickers
When choosing a color for printing stickers or signs, it is important to realise that what you see on your screen is probably not what you are going to get on your finished product. Why you ask? Well, that is the focus of this informative blog post…! There are a stack of reasons, that aren’t […]
Tags: color selection, sticker printing
Adobe Illustrator tips for Sticker printing – Offset paths for kiss cutting and die cut stickers part 2
We love adobe illustrator – it allows us to print the best quality stickers for you. In the last tutorial we showed you how to set up an offset path to give your sticker image an even border, filled with a color. In this tutorial, we will build on this and show you how to set […]
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Adobe Illustrator tips for Sticker printing – Offset paths
We love adobe illustrator – it allows us to print the best quality stickers for you – Good art makes good stickers. Offset paths are quite essential for sticker design – whether is is putting a nice border on your sticker, or putting a cut path out for when we kiss cut stickers. In this little sticker […]
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Basic Artwork Guide for sticker printing
Here are a couple of bullet points you need to know when supplying us art. JPEG STICKER ART 1 – If you are supplying a jpeg, please send it sized at 300dpi to print size. You can check this in photoshop in the image panel (Image/image size – look for the Dots per inch […]
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Vector file and Raster File – What is the difference?
What is the difference between a vector file and a raster file? A vector file is made up of dots and lines, and can print as big as you want without degrading the image. A raster file is made up of pixels, which distort as you enlarge, and therefore unless designed for print (at least […]
Converting Fonts to Outlines in Adobe InDesign
Converting fonts is an important part of sticker printing. Without it, we can’t print your flash new font as we probably don’t have it installed on our end. The Answer? Convert it to an outline! This little you tube nugget shows you how to do it in indesign. See the video below!
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Why you need outlined text for the best results when printing stickers
Printing stickers isn’t really rocket science, but there are a few important sticker design tips that you need to know. One fundamental tip is that outlining the text in your sticker design will make the file easier to work with and print better! How come you say? Well…. When you outline your text it becomes […]
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Vinyl Die Cut Sticker and Custom Decal Color Swatch
We only use quality materials for our Vinyl Die Cuts/Custom Decals. Our standard color swatch is below. We can also pantone match colors, and cut custom vinyls, including Fluorescent Vinyl, Holographic Vinyl and Chrome Vinyl. Click on the thumbnail below to get a large view of the standard colors we have! If you need some […]
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