Posts Tagged ‘design’
A Comparison of Graphic Overlays and Membrane Keypads
Being in the printing business for many years we know how confusing some of the technical ‘babble’ can be. Here’s a blog about Graphic Overlays and Membrane Keypads where we’ve cut out the unnecessary technical jargon and condensed it down to a user-friendly explanation. What is a Graphic Overlay? Also known as ‘Operator Interface Panels’,…
Read MoreYet More Technical Investment at Customark Calne
We are pleased to announce additional investments of a Quadra DVC EVO machine at our technical site in Calne, Wiltshire It’s an economical and cost-effective pick and place machine with a multitude of benefits which include; – This investment will also benefit you as a customer. With more competitive pricing as well as improved accuracy…
Read MoreIs print really dead?
If you work in any sector of the print industry; including labels, leaflets or banners, you would have heard this bold statement many times… “Print is dead“ Many people do believe that print has died a very sudden death. There’s no wonder why the popularity of emails, social media and TV marketing is increasing daily;…
Read MoreYour New Marketing Strategy
Stuck on what marketing strategy to try next? Could a childhood favourite be the answer? What’s the first thing that pops into your head when you hear the word ‘sticker’? Child craft book by any chance? You see, there’s a lot more to stickers than low-quality printed cartoon characters and the obvious sign of removing (and…
Read MoreHandy Tips For Sending Perfect Artwork To Print
From pencil sketches on scrap pieces of paper to beautiful illustrations created on complex software, it’s safe to say we’ve seen it all. With over 50 years in the print industry we’ve got simple, non-complicated answers to your artwork related questions. PDF or JPEG? We prefer a clear, high-resolution PDF but AI, ID, PS, CDR,…
Read MoreTRADITIONAL PRINT VS DIGITAL
Is there a place for traditional print now? There is no denying that we now live in a digital orientated world; from the latest smart phone to industrial robots in the automotive sector, it has managed to appear throughout our day to day lives. Digital print has become a gigantic sector of the print industry…
Read MoreWhere did Screen Printing stem from?
Screen Printing: a History It has been found that screen printing techniques have been around since the start. During the Song Dynasty era in 960 AD, early artists have been using the screen printing methods; however, stencilling in its earliest form has been found in caves that date back to the prehistoric period. Several tools,…
Read MoreThe Do’s and Don’ts of Font
When it comes to your labels, window stickers or your floor stickers you want to make sure that they get your specific message across. When choosing typography you want to make sure that they are legible, noticeable and complement the design perfectly; here are a few handy tips from us at Customark: Fewer fonts make…
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