Fine Print

Fine Print Knowledge Center

The online guide to print and design.

Introduction
A Brief History of Printing
PrePress
Planning and Strategy
Design Tips
Color Management
File Submission
Proofing
Materials and Stocks
Inks
Platemaking
Types of Printing
Offset Lithography
Digital Printing
Screen Printing
Gravure
Thermography
Flexography
Letterpress
Large Format
Specialty Printing
3D Printing
Promotional
Security Printing
Green Printing
Types of Finishes
Coatings
Binding
Folding
Scoring
Die Cutting
Embossing
Foil Stamping
Perforations

Promotional Printing utilizes many different printing methods in order to create branding and marketing solutions to reach the masses. Scores of promotional tools can be made out of everyday items with a little creativity and a good printer.

The most common method of printing on these substrates is screen printing, although a variety of techniques can be used to achieve the desired effect.

Drinkware

Matches / Lighters

Bags

Apparel

Balloons

Computer Accessories

Magnets