on smaller quantities and has shorter turn-around times. It also gives you the opportunity to print variable text or images (additional charge). As quantities go up, offset printing is usually the better choice, because the unit cost goes down. If you're planning to print using the Pantone® Matching System, offset printing will give you the best match since it uses Pantone inks. Digital printing simulates PMS colors using four color process toner inks, so color matching is less accurate. Large solid areas and screen tints produce better on an offset press. Digital printing will not match offset printing. Digital Printing Artwork Note - Graphics MUST be CMYK; not RGB or PMS. includes process printing in any location on the front and back covers, plus pockets (one side of the sheet). If necessary, an overall aqueous coating (gloss, satin or matte) is applied FREE. We print to industry standard ink densities on press. If your project requires an exception to this, or needs to match a sample, it must be clarified and approved prior to production. Inks will appear different on uncoated or non-white stocks. Process Artwork Note - Process graphics MUST be in CMYK and not RGB. We are not responsible for color shifts that may occur when PMS or RGB files are converted to CMYK. Do not rely on color monitors for accurate color representation. PMS Colors - Unless specified otherwise, the print base shown in the tables includes one or two PMS ink color(s) in any location on the front and back covers, plus pockets (one side of the sheet). No heavy coverage (up to 35% coverage allowed). If necessary, an overall aqueous coating (gloss, satin or matte) is applied FREE. Orders MUST specify a PMS number or a color match charge of $50.00 (P) per color will be applied. We print to industry standard ink densities on press. If your project requires an exception to this, it must be clarified and approved prior to production. Choose ink colors that are darker than the stock you select. Inks will appear different on uncoated or non-white stocks. Please call for an estimate when combining printing with embossing or foil stamping. Additional ink color and heavy coverage charges are found in the price tables. PMS Printing Artwork Note - Define colors as spot color and not RGB or CMYK. Submit vector (.EPS art) with all type converted to outlines or 1200 dpi .TIF file. No RGB, .JPG, .GIF or web images. solid blocks of color or ink coverage exceeding 35% or more. We will notify you of the additional charge prior to production. An overall aqueous coating (gloss, satin or matte) is applied FREE. require the most production time. Items requiring special estimates vary in production time. Production days are Monday through Friday, excluding Holidays. Production time does not begin until credit is approved, all correct artwork components and order information is received & reviewed. Normal production time is required after return of proof. of your order. Be sure to tell us when you need it. We frequently ship jobs early, however, if you need us to guarantee an early ship date, extra charges may apply. Expedited methods of shipping are available for an additional charge. orders (excludes Digital Folders) have the option of receiving a FREE color digital proof instead. Allow 2-3 working days to send proof. additional charges. color matching to customer supplied proofs. plant's advertising, promotional literature, displays and sample programs unless instructed otherwise in writing by the dealer at the time the order is placed. In addition, the purchaser agrees to assume any liability resulting from actions or demands brought against the manufacturer for patent or copyright infringements. Logos and other imprints shown in this catalog are for illustrative purposes only. They do not imply endorsement, nor are any items with these logos for sale to anyone other than parties authorized by the owners of such designs. and industry. Let us know your requirements and we will be happy to send them via ground shipping FREE of charge (in the 48 contiguous states). Additional charges apply for overnight or air shipments. NOTE: Not all combinations of options (stock color, foil color, ink color, emboss technique, coating finish, etc.) are available on every sample item. larger shipments, we use more economical motor freight. If you desire air shipment, please advise us and specify your carrier. If none is specified, we'll choose an efficient carrier. Inside deliveries must be indicated on order. We cannot be held responsible for arrival date of shipment. $25.00 (R) charge for each additional destination. or availability may change without notice. All stocks are subject to occasional mill variations in texture, weight or color. Not all stocks can be printed on (ColorCoats, MarbleCoats, etc.) or manufactured on all products. charge. Products are manufactured in the U.S.A. |