Instant Proof vs. Soft Proof vs. Hard Proof: Understanding Your Print Proof Options Before your project is printed, it goes through the print proof process. A print proof is an early version of your artwork that helps you review and confirm your design before production begins. Depending on your product and workflow, Smartpress may […]

The Print Industry: Past, Present & Future Methods The diversity and scope of the printing industry can be pretty overwhelming if you’re just getting started as a designer or find yourself suddenly responsible for your company’s print procurement. Even a little knowledge of both historic and developing printing methods is important in order to […]

[…] into Canva templates, creating marketing assets and personal projects with this platform is easy. Below, you’ll find out how to use Canva free or Pro to create print designs and get our expert design tips for flawless printing at Smartpress. How to Use Canva for Print Before you begin designing with Canva and using […]

There are many ways to create a PDF file, but not all of them work well for professional online printing. The way in which you create a PDF can dramatically alter the quality of your printing…

If you’re new to graphic design, learning how to create and print from Adobe Express is a great option. Whether you use Adobe Express’ templates or your own to create marketing assets and branded collateral, it’s an easy platform to work within. Below, you’ll find out how to use Adobe Express to create print […]

What is a Print-Ready File? A print-ready file is a digital design that meets all the technical requirements for accurate, high-quality printing. It ensures that what you see on screen will match what comes off the press – without delays or errors. This article covers the best print-ready file types and requirements to set […]

[…] durable Signicade® plastic. We offer white and black A-frame stands. What are the printed sign dimensions? Each stand holds two printed signs measuring 24-1/4”W x 36”H. What print substrate should I use for my signs? We recommend corrugated plastic, which is a fluted polypropylene material. Also known as Coroplast, it’s durable, lightweight, waterproof and […]

[…] the number of sheets, divide the number of pages by two. Learn more: Pages, Sheets & How to Count Them What paper stocks are available? You can print your own calendars on a variety of paper stocks, including coated, uncoated and recycled. Learn more: Small Format Paper Stocks, Coated Paper Stocks vs. Uncoated Paper […]

[…] four different ink technologies: aqueous, UV ink, latex and disperse dye-sublimation. Each ink set has its own capabilities, limitations and benefits. For example, we aren’t able to print aqueous ink or latex ink onto a rigid substrate but we can print UV ink on just about anything that we can hold down with a […]

Have a question about our Print Points Loyalty Program? Check out these Print Points FAQ and learn about how to earn and redeem points. How do I earn points? You earn points on every purchase (this does not include tax, shipping, postage and other fees). The amount of points you earn is based on […]

Why Don’t My Print Colors Match My Screen? As you design your custom books, personalized calendars, direct mail marketing and more, you might come across color discrepancies between the digital color and the print color. Ever wonder why there’s a difference between what you see on your screen and what you see on your […]

What is PPI, DPI and Image Resolution? Why Does it Matter in the Print World? Understanding image resolution is key to high-quality online printing. This guide explains the differences between pixels, PPI (pixels per inch) and DPI (dots per inch) and why using high-resolution images (typically 300 DPI) is essential for sharp, professional print […]

[…] you ever wondered what happens to your online printing project when you place your order? How does it go from print-ready file to finished product? What’s the print job path and who makes it happen? Learn more about the lifecycle of your project and where it goes, whether you’re designing product catalogs with custom […]

[…] project can come with a few unexpected challenges, from uneven borders and ink transfer to curled booklet covers and limited postcard finishing options. Below are some common print problems and practical ways to prevent or resolve them. Card Print Problems Cards, Greeting Cards, Rack Cards, Business Cards Uneven Borders Smartpress has a cutting tolerance […]

Our Print Points Loyalty Program lets you earn points on every online printing purchase at Smartpress and then redeem them for dollars off. To make sure you have access to all of Print Points’ features and functionality, log in to your Smartpress account and navigate to the Print Points section. If you see this […]

Knowing which print fonts to choose for your project can be challenging. Check out our font facts below to determine which font type is right for your product catalogs, marketing sell sheets, menus and more. Free Print Fonts Free print fonts are created by designers who are passionate about fonts and want to add […]

[…] digital printing pricing. As a customer-focused online printer, we want you to have all the information you need so there are no surprises when you submit your print-ready files and submit your order. How Printing Pricing Works Printing projects are created mainly from paper and ink. When calculating the price, we estimate how much […]

[…] add ultra gloss UV or flat matte coating to the cover of your booklet on one or two sides. Learn more: Printing with UV Coating Can you print variable data? Yes. Smartpress can print variable names and addresses on your booklets. Variable data printing can be placed in one area in your booklet. If […]

Smartpress’ Marketing on Demand Platform™ (MOD) can help you streamline your business marketing needs in one simple place. A convenient print management solution, MOD makes it easy for you to design and print marketing collateral, distribute it to all of your locations and so much more. For businesses with a minimum annual spend of […]

Wondering how to set up your file for print? Each Smartpress product includes one or more Artwork Guideline documents to demonstrate how to set up your artwork. You can find links to these files on each product page. These files are in PDF format and can be viewed and printed with Acrobat Reader. When […]

Have questions about printing with Smartpress? Take a look at some common online printing FAQ. What are the print guidelines or templates I should follow? Please reference the print templates on each product page. These templates are like a head start to your final print project and can help ensure it has proper dimensions, […]

[…] products FAQ and learn about our imprint guidelines, submitting artwork and more. Hardgood Promo Products What is a hardgood promo product?  Hardgoods are essentially everything outside of print and apparel or wearable products. They are typically stocked in a variety of colors and available for custom imprinting.  What are the imprint guidelines or templates […]

[…] they are outside our parameters. In that case, you can request a Custom Quote. What label stock is available? Are there removable and permanent options? You can print your own labels on a variety of removable and permanent stocks: Crack ‘n’ Peel – 60# Matte White Permanent stock and crack ‘n’ peel backing allows […]

[…] booklet, calendar or business card and learn all the printing lingo along the way. We’ve compiled some essential articles to guide you from idea to design to print. Printing Basics Take your first steps to print success here. Learn about paper stocks for small format projects like invitations, postcards and direct mailings. See our […]

[…] the simple steps in this video or read the information below to make it as smooth and easy as possible: 1. Create Your Design File Use our print templates, design tips and help section to set up your files. Be sure to include bleed, crop marks and margins and save in the proper PDF […]

[…] 30% is dots. This film is recommended for outdoor use on glass surfaces like storefront or business windows. It features adhesive on the back, so after you print your own decals, you can install and easily remove or reposition them with little or no residue. Can you see my graphic on both sides? No. […]

[…] available? Are they smooth or textured? As a premium online printer, we offer magnet printing on high-quality vinyl magnet stock. The magnet stock is smooth and the print quality is exceptional when compared to other magnetic materials. It’s also PVC-free and can be recycled. Does my business card magnet design have to be horizontal? […]

[…] discussed the pros and cons of each to help you decide. What is UV Coating in Printing? Our ultra gloss UV coating is ideal for protecting your print projects from scratches, moisture and general wear and tear. It’s applied in a liquid form and exposed to ultraviolet light, which cures and dries the coating. […]

Print Perforation Types, Inspiration and Best Practices Make your projects interactive when you print with perforation. This article covers the different types of perforation (single, “L,” “T” and box), creative ideas for tear-off designs and best practices for setting up your files. Smartpress makes it easy to include perforated elements in your marketing […]

[…] postcard features Soft Touch laminate, which provides a velvety-smooth feel. Learn more: Soft Touch Laminate, Raised UV Printing Are there any specifications I should follow on my print-ready file? Yes. There are two things you should know: Make sure you submit two files: one for your postcard and one for your magnet. Magnets could […]

[…] are printed with a raised UV ink, which results in a textured feel. Learn more: Raised UV Printing Are there any specifications I should follow on my print-ready file? Yes. For postcards with custom sticker shapes, here’s what you should know: 1. Create a kiss cut line around where your stickers will be. The […]

Have a question about printing custom Announcements? Check out these announcement printing FAQ to learn about paper stocks, coating options, matching envelopes and more. Do you print portrait and landscape announcements? Yes. You can print custom announcements in either portrait or landscape orientation. Choose the orientation that best suits your design. What paper stocks […]

[…] Durable, multi-layer construction Heat-sealable and lightweight Provides exceptional color reproduction Thickness: 13 mil  For indoor or outdoor use Learn more: Fabric Backdrops vs. Vinyl Backdrops Can you print double-sided? Yes, some hanging banner materials support double-sided printing. Our 8 oz. mesh and 13 oz. scrim vinyl banners can be printed on one side only. […]

Smartpress’ online printing services makes it easy to add bleeds and borders. Begin designing your artwork with a minimum safety bleed margin of 0.125″. If you add a border to your artwork…

[…] file. The cover file should be a printer’s spread. The interior file should be single pages in the order they’ll be read. Learn more: Reader’s Spread vs. Printer’s Spread, Print-Ready Files, How to Save Your PDF What is the minimum and maximum number of pages my books can have? Your books must have a minimum of […]

Have a question about printing custom Invitations? Check out these invitation printing FAQ and learn about our paper stocks, coating options, matching envelopes and more. Do you print portrait and landscape invitations? Yes. Online printing lets you design custom invitations with a portrait or landscape orientation. What paper stocks are available? You can design […]

[…] Strong yet flexible construction Resistant to edge-cracking when stretched Waterproof 11 oz. thickness For indoor use only What type of wood is used for the frame? Canvas print frames are made from premium kiln-dried poplar wood. The wood has few knots and is dried to a moisture content below 5%, which helps the frames […]

[…] one from a lightbox display manufacturer via Custom Quote. Can I create menus for different services in the same order? Yes. With our Versions feature, you can print various designs to differ content on multiple menus (like happy hour menus, lunch specials and dinner menus). Our online printing services require your menus be the […]

[…] on digital screens or in physical form, the right color space can make all the difference. Smartpress uses a CMYK digital printing process, which means our presses print a wide range of hues using cyan, magenta, yellow and black inks. For submitted print-ready files, we reproduce color as closely as we can but an […]

When you print with Versions, you can create projects with different designs, patterns or images but the same quantity, paper, size, ink, finishing specs and shipping details. It’s a budget-friendly, time-saving feature of our online printing services. Design Ideas Design Ideas Product catalogs with versions for seasonal items Posters that feature your various artwork […]

[…] larger the number, the heavier the paper. Learn more: Small Format Paper Stocks, Coated Paper Stocks vs. Uncoated Paper Stocks, Text Weight vs. Cover Weight Can I print double-sided Designer Folds? Yes. Designer Folds can be printed with black or full-color ink on one or both sides. Use the Printing on the Front and […]

[…] larger the number, the heavier the paper. Learn more: Small Format Paper Stocks, Coated Paper Stocks vs. Uncoated Paper Stocks, Text Weight vs. Cover Weight Can I print on the inside of my boxes? No. You can print in black or full-color ink on the outside of your custom packaging, but we are not […]

[…] the ink from scratching. Learn more: Small Format Paper Stocks, Coated Paper Stocks vs. Uncoated Paper Stocks, Recycled Paper Stocks, Text Weight vs. Cover Weight Can I print double-sided brochures? Yes. You can print your brochures with black or full-color ink on one or both sides. Just use the Printing on the Front and […]

Have questions about card printing? These card printing FAQ cover available paper stocks, orientations, ink choices, coatings, proofing, matching envelopes and more. Do you print portrait and landscape cards? Yes. You can create cards in either portrait or landscape orientation when designing your project for online printing. What paper stocks are available? Card printing […]

[…] stocks, coating options, matching envelopes and more. What’s a standard greeting card size? A very common and popular greeting card size is 5″W x 7”H. Do you print portrait and landscape greeting cards? Yes. Online printing lets you design your greeting cards with a portrait or landscape orientation. What paper stocks are available? You […]

[…] weights offer more flexibility and ensure your posters roll easily, while cover weights are more rigid and firm. Learn more: Text Weight vs. Cover Weight Do you print double-sided on Small Posters? Yes. You can print your own poster with black or full-color ink on the front, back or both. Just use the Printing […]

[…] your final document size and include crop and bleed. Learn more: Bleed & Borders What sticker stock is available? Are there removable and permanent options? You can print your own stickers on a variety of removable and permanent stocks: Crack ‘n’ Peel – 60# Matte White Uncoated matte paper stock with permanent adhesive Crack […]

What are Vector Graphics vs. Raster Images? When setting up your print-ready files, you may wonder what type of images or graphics you should include for your artwork. Do you go with vector graphics (elements formed by smooth points and lines) or include raster images (images formed by a series of pixels and dots)? […]

[…] that extends across the spine. The interior file must contain individual pages in the order they’ll be read. Learn more: Reader’s Spread vs. Printer’s Spread Can I print crossovers with booklets that are perfect bound? Yes. When printing a crossover (an image that extends across two facing pages), shift the image 1/4″ away from […]

[…] engagement with vibrant brochures or you’re sending invitations for a gala event, the right ink option can help you achieve your desired results. As you design your print-ready files, use this guide to understand the differences between black ink and full-color printing, including their attributes, applications and costs. Black Ink Black Ink Attributes Single […]

[…] service. A graphic showing where the safe area, live area and bleed area are on a document. A graphic showing a pink cutting tolerance line after a print project has been trimmed. A circular graphic showing the safe area, live area and bleed area on a document. A circular graphic showing a pink cutting […]

[…] printed. The result is a textured, 3D effect, high-gloss finish, vibrant colors and clear typography. Can I add the raised UV coating to both sides of my print piece? Yes, as long as you select a paper stock that’s coated on both sides. The raised UV coating can also be combined with black or […]

[…] about printing custom Playing Cards? Check out these playing card printing FAQ and learn about our face styles, packaging options and more. What sizes are available? We print poker-sized playing cards that measure 2-1/2″W x 3-1/2″H or bridge-sized playing cards that measure 2-1/4″W x 3-1/2″H. What paper stocks are available? Our custom playing cards […]

[…] which provides a noticeable heft and stiffness. Learn more: Small Format Paper Stocks, Coated Paper Stocks vs. Uncoated Paper Stocks, Text Weight vs. Cover Weight Can I print on the inside of my boxes? Yes, you can print in black or full-color ink on the inside and outside of your custom packaging. Just use […]

Managing your marketing materials shouldn’t feel like a full-time job. With Smartpress’ Business Hub (formerly My Products), you can organize, store and reorder your branded print assets in one simple place, ensuring your team spends less time searching, fixing mistakes and reproofing and more time getting great work done. Think of Business Hub as […]

[…] larger the number, the thicker the stock. Learn more: Small Format Paper Stocks, Coated Paper Stocks vs. Uncoated Paper Stocks, Text Weight vs. Cover Weight Can I print double-sided door hangers? Yes. You can print your own door hangers with black or full-color ink on one or both sides. Just use the Printing on […]

Have a question about custom foil printing? Check out these foil printing FAQ and learn what foil colors are available, how to indicate foil on your print-ready file, what stocks to pair your foil with and more. Want a quick crash course on how to add foil to your project? Here you go: What […]

How to Choose the Right Paper Stock for Your Print Project No matter what marketing collateral or personal projects you’re designing, the right paper stock is a small detail that can leave a big impression. With Smartpress’ wide array of premium coated paper stocks and uncoated paper stocks, you may be wondering which is […]

[…] how they compare before designing your project and placing your order. Printing Toner When we mention toner in the online printing industry, we’re talking about a powder-based print medium made from granulated plastics. Features Powder-based rather than liquid-based like most inks Tends to be more opaque, thus “hiding” the surface sheen and properties of […]

[…] contact our Layout Services team. They’ll be happy to discuss your ideas and help bring them to life. For questions about crossover and any other printing services, contact customer service and chat with our print experts. Two hands holding a magazine open to a spread with a crossover image of succulents and Curiosity in pink.

[…] to learn how. A packaged InDesign file makes it easy to gather all your project’s elements, fonts and images together in one place to prepare it for print. Before packaging InDesign files, you’ll want to go through this checklist to ensure they’re ready to be sent to an online printer. What Size Should My […]

Direct mail is a print marketing method that delivers postcards, flyers, brochures and other printed materials directly to a targeted mailing audience. Smartpress provides direct mail printing and mailing services to help you prepare, address and send your printed marketing materials. Our online printing experts, along with the information on these pages, ensure the […]

[…] Color in Your File Whether you use RGB or CMYK to set up color in your file, please be sure to embed the color profile in your print-ready PDF. Whatever color profiles you tag will be honored. However, any RGB files that are not tagged with the appropriate color profile will be tagged as […]

[…] standards for home compostability. (Note: Adhesive is not compostable. Prior to composting, remove the perforated adhesive strip.) Can my poly mailer bags have double-sided printing? Can I print on the flap? Yes and yes. You can print branding, logos and messaging on the front and back of your poly mailers, as well as the […]

[…] boundaries Our activities, products and services Our authority and ability to exercise control and influence Scope: “The environmental risks associated with the design and manufacturing of both print and fixtures.” Objectives The Environmental Management Team has developed our Environmental Objectives. These objectives take into account our significant environmental aspects, associated compliance obligations and those […]

[…] process to be as smooth as possible from placement to shipment. Here’s what you can expect (and what you have to do): If you haven’t uploaded your print-ready file, do so as soon as you’re ready. If proofing is needed, a prepress technician will proof your design file. If changes are needed, we’ll email […]

[…] you have a large distribution list of subscribers, event attendees, trade show contacts, etc. You don’t have to worry about finding space to store all the individual print items or components going into your kit – Smartpress manages the complete fulfillment. Your kit assembly can be customized to suit your needs. Doing your online […]

[…] larger the number, the thicker the stock). Learn more: Small Format Paper Stocks, Coated Paper Stocks vs. Uncoated Paper Stocks, Text Weight vs. Cover Weight Can I print my table tent on a thicker stock than the website offers? We do not recommend using a thicker stock. Table tents must be scored by a […]

[…] the thicker the stock. Learn more: Small Format Paper Stocks, Coated Paper Stocks vs. Uncoated Paper Stocks, Recycled Paper Stocks, Text Weight vs. Cover Weight Can I print double-sided rack cards? Yes. You can print your own rack cards with black or full-color ink on one or both sides. Just use the Printing on […]

[…] create artwork that works for your project. Learn more: Layout Services Can I create multiple decals in the same order? Yes. With our Versions feature, you can print multiple decal designs in the same order. Your decals must be the same size, stock and finish, but the designs and content can change as much […]

Designing Wall Decals or custom Floor Graphics with multiple pieces? As you submit your print-ready files for online printing, you’ll need to decide what kind of seam you’d like. As a premium online printer, Smartpress offers overlap seams and flush seams. An important element of floor and wall decal installation, the right seam creates […]

[…] it really the return of direct mail if it never went anywhere? No matter how much the world adapts with every new technology, one longtime staple in print marketing and advertising has stayed strong: direct mail. Even with the rapid changes and an evolving workforce, direct mail printing remains a versatile and reliable strategy […]

[…] Can you do reverse collating? Yes. Reverse collating means printing a project in backwards page order, with the last page first. To request reverse collating, upload your print-ready file with the pages in reverse order. This allows your digital proof to match the file you submitted. Learn more: Print-Ready Files When should I add […]

[…] through a Custom Quote. For example, you can request gold foil printing announcements, silver foil printing on save the date cards and foil on other custom products. Print-Ready Files & Foil When preparing your print-ready files and placing your order, clearly indicate which areas of your artwork should receive foil. You can specify foil […]

What is Collated Printing? What is it Used For? Collated printing ensures your multi-page projects print in a specific order or sequence, making it perfect for information packets, employee training materials, flashcards and more. You get to design unique content and imagery for each page in your set, and they’ll all be printed with […]

[…] sublimation printing is a printing technique where specific inks react to heat and transform into a gas. This gas penetrates into polyester or polymer, resulting in a print where the ink is embedded into the substrate. Other printing techniques often result in much of the ink sitting on top of the substrate. Compared to […]

[…] of the standard sign substrates for both political campaign yard signs and other lawn signs Expanded PVC Board Lightweight and durable Great for both single and double-sided print Used extensively for fabricated fixtures Can be thermoformed Can be heat bent, routed laminated and pressure- or vacuum-formed in a variety of shapes Excellent for a […]

[…] Soft Touch laminate. No matter what project you’re designing for online printing, Soft Touch takes it to a new, professional and sensory level. Before you upload your print-ready file to an online printer, take a look at these Soft Touch facts. (Hint: Find it in the Laminating dropdown on the product pages.) Soft Touch […]

[…] to make assembly easy. Shipping plants? As an eco-friendly printer, we love providing sustainable products—and that includes packaging. On the inside of your shipping box, you can print cardboard “stakes” with watering instructions and other details about sunlight and plant food. Be as precise as possible with your dimensions. Design your boxes in shapes […]

[…] InDesign InDesign is a desktop publishing software application for creating flyers, brochures, magazines, newspapers and books. Projects created using InDesign can be shared in both digital and print formats. Graphic designers, artists, publishers and marketing professionals all use InDesign. Adobe Acrobat Acrobat is a PDF editing software. You’ve probably used it to read PDFs […]

[…] you have questions about these mailing design guidelines, direct mail printing or any of our custom printing services, please contact customer service and chat with our experts. A print template for mailing a postcard. A print template for mailing an envelope. A print template for mailing folded self-mailers. A print template for mailing a booklet.

[…] hang tag printing frequently asked questions and learn about size options, paper stocks, drill holes and more. What sizes are available for hang tag printing? You can print hang tags in one of our many predetermined sizes or create your own with custom dimensions. Just use the Unfolded Size in Inches dropdown on the […]

[…] an ISBN number, fear not. We’ve got that answer, plus the benefits of an ISBN number, where to purchase them and how to include one in your print-ready file through Smartpress. What is an ISBN Number? Consisting of 13 digits, an ISBN number, or International Standard Book Number, is an identifier for your book. […]

[…] they last? Your decals can last up to 18 months, depending on usage and environment and with proper care. What surfaces will graphics adhere to? When you print your own wall decals, you can apply them to any smooth interior wall or glass surface. Can I print multi-piece decals? Yes. As a premium online […]

[…] high-performance flag material is ideal for indoor and outdoor use. Learn more: Banner Materials & Sign Substrates Do I need to include bleed? Yes. When creating your print-ready design file (and when following our layout guide template) for a feather flag, please allow for a 1/2″ bleed along the pole edges and a 1″ […]

[…] the thicker the stock. Learn more: Small Format Paper Stocks, Coated Paper Stocks vs. Uncoated Paper Stocks, Recycled Paper Stocks, Text Weight vs. Cover Weight Can I print double-sided sell sheets? Yes. You can print your own sell sheets with black or full-color ink on one or both sides. Just use the Printing on […]

[…] Learn more: Small Format Paper Stocks, Coated Paper Stocks vs. Uncoated Paper Stocks, Text Weight vs. Cover Weight Can personalized notepads be printed double-sided? Yes. You can print notepads on one or both sides with black or full-color ink. Just use the Printing on the Front and Printing on the Back dropdowns on the […]

[…] shapes or cuts that are more intricate. Can I create bookmarks with different sayings and designs in the same order? Yes. With our Versions feature, you can print various designs to differ content on multiple bookmarks. For this online printing service, the designs can change but your bookmarks must be the same size, stock […]

[…] dropdown on the product page (shown below), select which type of die cutting you’d like. Please provide a dieline of your artwork for specific shapes on your print-ready file. Option 2 If you do not see a Digital Die Cutting dropdown on the product page, simply provide a dieline of your artwork for specific […]

[…] graphic design tips for beginners. No matter your project or level of experience, Smartpress simplifies the process with our easy online ordering platform and a team of print experts happy to guide you along the way. Check out these design tips for beginners or anyone wanting a quick refresher. Color, Color, Color What’s the […]

[…] more. Throughout this article, explore the most popular book binding types – perfect bound, saddle stitch and coil bound – to find the best fit for your print project. The binding you choose should reflect how you want your booklet to be used and take into consideration the type of information and imagery you […]

[…] the quality of the final piece after it has been through post office processing equipment. Do you want any blanks back? Blanks are extra pieces from the print run that don’t contain addressing. We ship these back to you to use as handouts or manually address and mail to additional contacts you may come […]

Large format file setup for online printing can seem daunting, but with a little know-how and a few tips and tricks, you can print banners, canvases, posters and more quickly and easily. Because you’re working at a much larger scale, the minimal PPI is closer to 150 PPI. Small format image files should have […]

[…] a printer’s spread. This article explains how spreads impact file setup for books, brochures, and more, and offers tips on when to use each format for accurate print results. What is a Reader’s Spread? A reader’s spread is the consecutive placement of pages by page numbers. In other words, it’s the order in which […]

[…] have your printing project? Please communicate that in your order or to your customer service representative. We will do whatever we can to ensure you receive your print project in time. Long Runs May Require Additional Turnaround Time Turnaround times may be extended for orders that have a high quantity or numerous finishing options. […]

White Ink Printing: Design Tips and File Setup ​​Learn how to design for white ink printing with Smartpress. Our online printing services include white ink printing on a variety of substrates, including colored stock, Kraft paper and clear vinyl decals. White ink can be printed as the solitary color in the design or in […]

[…] printing. This ink technique provides a vibrant look that’s durable and long-lasting. Learn more: Dye Sublimation Printing, Ink Technology: Aqueous, Latex, UV Ink and More Can you print double-sided displays? Yes. Plus, you can choose the same artwork for both sides or different artwork on each side with the Artwork Configuration dropdown on the […]

[…] larger the number, the thicker the paper). Learn more: Small Format Paper Stocks, Coated Paper Stocks vs. Uncoated Paper Stocks, Text Weight vs. Cover Weight Can you print on the inside of my folders? Yes. Just use the dropdowns on the product page: Printing on Outside (including inside flap) – Choose this option for […]

[…] Small Format Paper Stocks, Coated Paper Stocks vs. Uncoated Paper Stocks, Recycled Paper Stocks, Text Weight vs. Cover Weight Can letterheads be printed double-sided? Yes. You can print letterheads on one or both sides with black or full-color ink. Just use the Printing on the Front and Printing on the Back dropdowns on the […]

[…] for envelopes is 10, with the maximum quantity all the way up to 10,000. For quantities outside this range, you can request a Custom Quote. Can I print on the front and back of my envelope? Yes. You can add content to both sides of your envelopes in black or full-color ink with the […]