Printing Technique

Offset
Offset lithography, also known as “offset printing”, is a popular printing technique used to produce a wide range of printed materials, such as newspapers, magazines, books, packaging, and brochur...

Digital Printing
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Gravure
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Letterpress
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Flexography
Flexography is a relief printing technique that uses flexible rubber or photopolymer plates to press the inks onto the substrates, these inks are fast drying due to its mechanism and it usually widely...

Print-On-Demand
Print on demand meaning the items will only be printed or produced after customer placing their orders, which it allows customers to individualize the the designs, quantities and other factors of thei...

UV Coating
UV coating is a liquid coating that is applied on the printing materials and cured with UV light, it is use to add a shiny or matte layer on the business cards or brochures to make them look better an...

Debossing
Debossing is the opposite of embossing. Instead of raising the design, it presses the image or text into the surface to create a recessed effect. Debossing gives a subtle, sophisticated look and is ...

Foil Stamping
Foil stamping is a printing technique that using heat and pressure to press a thin layer of metalic or pigmented foil onto the surface of the printed material. This kind of technique can create a refl...

Perfect Binding
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Saddle Stitching
Saddle stitching is a simple bookbinding technique that staples the folded sheets together along the fold line (book spine), and then using metal wire to staple it. It is a very quick and cost effecti...

Case Binding
Case binding, also known as hardcover binding, is a bookbinding method that glues or stitches the pages together and then attaches it to a rigid protective cover that is made of cardboard or leather. ...

Smyth Sewing
Smyth sewing is a book binding method that stitches the pages together with threads to therefore bind a book. It will form a very durable and strong book block, very ideal for books that needs to be p...

Die Cutting
Die Cutting is a process for the machine with a sharp blade to cut the paper or other printing materials into a specific shape or pattern, it is a technique that usually applies to products like greet...

Thermal Binding
Thermal binding is a process that uses heat-activated glue to bind pages to a cover that was pre-made, and then put it in the machine to let the glue melt, the pages will secure once it cools down. It...

Screen Printing
Screen Printing is a printing method that pushes the ink through a mesh screen onto the surface below. It often used for textiles, posters, and packages with bold colors Screen Printing FAQ Ho...

Varnish Coating
Varnish coating is a clear liquid applied to printed materials for protection and decoration purposes. It consists with three different style; glossy, matte, or satin, which enhances the look of the p...

Laser Cutting
Laser cutting uses a high-powered laser beam to cut or sculpture precise shapes and patterns on materials like paper, wood, or acrylic. This technique is best for products that require complex and det...

Lamination
Lamination means putting a thin plastic film on the printed materials to improve durability and appearance. It protects against moisture, fingerprints, and tearing to make sure the product can adapt i...

Metallic Ink Printing
Metallic ink contains tiny reflective particles that provide a shining metallic finish to the printing designs. It’s used to enhance logos, titles, or accents on packaging, invitations, and business...

Embossing
Embossing is a printing technique that uses a metal die to press certain parts of the paper, such as text, logos, or images, so they raise above the surface. This creates a stylish look and a tactil...

Spot UV
Spot UV is a glossy coating applied to specific areas of a printed piece, enhancing contrast and focus with shine, it usually applied on logos or text for emphasis.

Raised UV
Raised UV adds a textured, elevated glossy finish to selected areas. It provides a tactile, 3D feel and visual depth, ideal for enhancing branding elements and luxury print materials.