Why Uncoated Paper Is Having a Moment
Uncoated paper has become the stock of choice for premium brands and eco-conscious buyers. Here is why.
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The Print Buyer’s Glossary: Essential Terms Explained
Confused by print jargon? This glossary covers the essential terms — from bleed and CMYK to gsm and spot UV — with plain-English explanations.
Print Buying for Charities and Non-Profits
Charities face unique print challenges — tight budgets, donor scrutiny and responsible spending. Here’s how to get the most from your print budget sustainably.
How to Get Print-Ready Artwork Right First Time
Poor artwork is the cause of most reprints. Here is exactly what print-ready means and how to supply it correctly.
Carbon Footprint and Print: How to Measure Your Impact
Many organisations want to include print in their carbon footprint reporting. Here is a practical guide.
Why Local UK Print Suppliers Are Better for the Environment
The distance between your print supplier and your door matters more than most buyers realise. Here’s the environmental case for local UK printers.
Print Buying for Events: A Practical Guide
Event print is high-volume, often time-pressured and frequently wasteful. Here is a sustainable approach.
Risograph Printing: The Most Sustainable Commercial Print Process
Risograph is the most environmentally friendly commercial print process available. Here’s what it’s best suited for.
How to Build a Sustainable Print Supply Chain as a Freelancer
Freelance designers increasingly need to offer print as part of their service. Here is how to build a sustainable supply chain.
Carbon-Neutral Printing: What It Means and How to Verify Claims
Carbon-neutral printing claims are everywhere. Here’s how to tell the difference between genuine offset schemes and marketing greenwash.