Specialty Features

Online printing with Smartpress is synonymous with high-quality materials, expert service and eco-friendly business practices. Included in that? Premium digital die cutting on our large format products. If you’re creating projects like wall decals and car magnets and die cutting is one design option you don’t want to miss. As a world-class online printer, we […]

Line Type Glossary: Dieline – A line cut through the sheet (e.g., a shaped outside edge or a cutout inside the piece) Kiss Cut – A line cut through one layer of a two-layered sheet (e.g., the cut goes through the top layer of a sticker, leaving the backing intact) Perf (Perforation) – A line […]

Protect your online printing projects with a UV coating. Especially beneficial for projects that will be used frequently and handled often, it’s ideal for guarding against scratches, moisture and general wear and tear. Part of Smartpress’ online printing services, UV coating is applied in liquid form and exposed to ultraviolet light. This light bonds the […]

When adding finishes to your online printing project, you may wonder about UV coating vs. laminate. As a premium online printer, Smartpress offers both gloss and matte UV coating, gloss and matte laminate and Soft Touch laminate. But how do you choose the best one for your project? Do you place an order for laminated […]

When it comes to making an impression that lasts, there’s no better finish than our 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 […]

Custom foil printing takes stationery to the next shining level. Truly setting any communication apart, online printing with foil grabs attention and leaves a lasting impression with a little luxury on every letter. From holographic business cards to greeting cards with glints of gold accents or invitations dressed in sophisticated silver, foil printing adds magic […]

With variable data printing (VDP), you can design online printing projects with personalization like recipient’s name, customer ID, member rewards number and more. Part of our premium online printing services, it’s ideal for both business needs and personal projects. This feature is available on many of Smartpress’ products so you can add personal details tailored […]

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 Versions Setup Ensure you have separate design files for each version of your online printing project. […]

When you design your online printing project and print with perforation, you give your audience a chance to interact with your piece in a fun, unexpected way. As part of our online printing services, perforation is offered on many of our products. Whether for direct mail marketing, event promotion or custom invitations, adding tear cards […]

Designing a brochure or custom card? Add scoring to your project to make folding easier and to ensure your piece lays flat. As a premium online printer, Smartpress offers various finishing options, including different paper scoring types to suit your needs.

Smartpress’ online printing services not only let you design and create your own projects, but also package them with die-cut boxes. They’re the perfect print solution for packaging all your custom items. From health and beauty products to decks of cards and even home goods, using an online printer for custom die-cut boxes makes selling […]

Shrink wrapping is a convenient online printing service that comes in handy for marketing materials, retail products and even gift-giving. Whether you work with an online printer to create bundles of brochures and booklets or personalize your own playing cards and greeting cards, shrink wrapping not only ensures your items are organized, but also protects […]

The Smartpress™ Marketing on Demand (MOD) platform 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 […]

Find yourself making a lot of repeat orders? Wondering if there’s an easier way to do it? There is: My Products templates at Smartpress™. These print templates let you convert your print file into an editable template and create and print different versions from one design. And the best part? Your templates are saved in […]