Creating moods with fonts: Graphic Design Friday
This week our quick tip video is about creating moods with typefaces. The new PrintPlace.com video shows you what different fonts imply and how to make them say what you want.
Category: Graphic Design
Graphic Design Friday: Anatomy of type
We are discussing the anatomy of type in our Graphic Design Friday video today. It outlines the basic terminology of type anatomy in a succinct, but entertaining way.
Serif vs sans serif fonts
When should you use serif vs san serif? There are correct places to use serif fonts and others for san serif fonts. Today’s Graphic Design Friday video discusses the benefits of each, and when you should use them.
Graphic Design Friday: How to make a more profitable postcard
It’s graphic design Friday! Our graphic designer, Chambley, is back with some tips about creating marketing postcards today. When designing a postcard to print, the image is probably the most important piece.
Graphic Design Tip: Resolution for Print and Web
Our graphic designer, Chambley, explains what DPI means, and why having the correct DPI makes a huge difference in the look of any image.
Graphic Design Friday: The 3 types of logos
Logos are the topic of today’s Graphic Design Friday. Our video discusses the three categories that all logos fall into, and what you can learn from the logos of popular brands.
Graphic Design Friday: Trim and bleed lines
In today’s graphic design tip video, Chambley explains exactly what bleed and trim lines mean and how to achieve the best results by applying them to your design.
Graphic Design Friday: 5 fonts you should never use
Our own graphic designer talks about five fonts you should never use in marketing and why.
Reader’s Spread and Printer’s Spread: The Difference
Good news, you don’t need to deal with either of them to submit a file to PrintPlace. Both the Reader’s and Printer’s Spreads are tools used to visualize how a digital document will be printed on a press or bound into a book; the practice is known as imposition. The Printer’s Spread shows the layout …
Best Free Christmas Vectors for Holiday Design
It’s Christmas and vectors are the easiest file types to work with simply because you can use them on anything from postcards to greeting cards or even your website. This collection runs the gammut of designs from fun to stylized and everything in between. PrintPlacePrintPlace’s mission is to provide customers with unparalleled printing services through …