How to make your own flashcards
Wondering how to make your own flashcards? If you’re in a hurry, a packet of index cards and a few highlighter pens may do the job. But if you want some custom flashcards you can use again and again, going digital is…
Custom Die-Cut Books | Die Cutting Hardcover Books, Softcover Books, and Board Books
How Can You Make Your Hardcover Books Stand Out? Do you know how you can make your hardcover book stand out? In the last year, 689 million books have been printed. That right, 689 million books, and that number is…
How To Choose a Best Printing Company
No matter the specific industry or facet of a business, almost every established company needs printed materials at one time or another. For projects large and small, simple or complex, a reputable printing company should do the job well. Whether…
Pump Up Your Packaging Game With These 21 Box Design Ideas
Did you know that by deciding to ship or display your items in a cardboard box, you’re already ahead of the game? Yup, people are loving cardboard these days. A recent survey conducted by Ipsos found that: 71% of those surveyed said…
How to Make Your Hardcover Book More Visually Appealing
Congratulations! Your book has entered its final production phase. But once you have decided to choose a hardcover book, how can you make it more attractive? Hardcover books are also known as hardback books, and these books are renowned for…
19 of the Best Marketing Materials to Drive High-Value Business
The BEST Marketing Materials for Small Business TABLE OF CONTENTS The BEST Marketing Materials for Small Business What are marketing materials? Why Marketing Materials Still Matter Try These Quick Start Tips to Develop Your Marketing Materials How…
How to Self-Publish a Book in 2022: 7 Steps to Bestselling Success
How to Self-Publish a Book in 2022: 7 Steps to Bestselling Success Learning how to self-publish a book and getting your ideas into the world is easier than it’s ever been. There is a wealth of knowledge available online, shared…
How to Create a Board Game, The Smart Way
Board Game History: Back in 2008, a young man named Adam Poots was awaiting jury duty. Like most jury duty experiences, it was dragging through the day, with no guarantee of even being picked in the end. To pass the…
How to Make a Successful Notebook or Journal to Sell
This post was inspired by Melissa Schulz, founder of Branded Licensing, and sales agent for Pattern Observer. Melissa Schulz has worked in the licensing world for 25 years and has extensive experience in designing for journals and other paper products.…
CMYK vs. Pantone Colors: Which System Is Better for Printing?
In our blog, Using Pantone Colors for Packaging and Branding, we discussed the Pantone Matching System (PMS) and mentioned three other business-relevant color systems. Those are CMYK, RGB and HEX. We also pointed out that the PMS and CMYK were mostly used for…