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Using colour when designing posters

Apr 09, 2025

The number one thing to consider when designing a poster is how to make it stand out. Whether it’ll be on a wall amongst a hundred others or on its own but seen from a distance, a poster advertising your business or promoting your message will only be effective if it’s seen. One of the best ways to ensure that your poster is as eye-catching as possible is to use colour. But which…

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Using floor graphics for creative marketing

Mar 26, 2014

Floor graphics provide a highly effective and creative way of spreading the good word of a company across some of the least cluttered areas of an environment.The idea is that passers-by can receive certain messages without striking up a conversation with a representative, getting hassled by a salesperson or seeing an advert fed to them while they're trying to do something else.…

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A quick guide to floor graphics

Mar 20, 2014

Although many business owners associate large-scale graphics with those found on the sides of a vehicles, embedded into signs or featuring prominently on buildings, there are so many forms of these displays that tend to skip past the untrained eye. Floor graphics are perhaps one of the lesser-known members of this group,but can still be put to good use in a wide range of scenarios.They're…

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The benefits of UV-LED technology compared with Mercury Lamp Technology

Mar 07, 2014

Old TechnologyThe technology found inside most of todays UV curable wide format inkjet printers has been used for over 130 years. Powered by a mercury vapour lamp which produces the necessary UV lightwaves required for correct ink curing. Mercury lamps produce a wide range of UV wavelengths (Tadahrio, 1993) with only 20% of the actual wavelengths produced used in the ink curing…

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Why businesses should use latex for vehicle wrapping rather than traditional solvent-based printing methods

Feb 26, 2014

Demand for vinyl decals and full wraps for vehicles has risen over the last 20 years to the point where vehicle wrapping is now one of the biggest growth areas in the world of graphic design. No longer do vehicle owners - a mix of celebrities, businesses and commuters among others - remain content with the standard paint job permanently etched on their vehicle.You've probably seen…

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Your guide to affordable, high-quality printing for your business

Feb 10, 2014

In the past, consumers looking for a high-quality printer usually had to make a decision - do they side with a cheap printer that has questionable reliability or do they opt for an expensive printer that might break their bank balance? In the present, consumers no longer have to make this decision as the vast majority of printers on the market combine print quality, speed and cost-effectiveness…

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Wallpaper printing made easy with the HP Latex range

Jan 20, 2014

Over the past few years, wallpaper has made a serious comeback. More and more people are choosing wallpaper over paint when redecorating their homes, despite the fact it can be trickier to apply than paint. It doesn't have to be difficult though and the HP Latex range seeks to make wallpapering much easier and more accessible than ever before. Moreover, customers can completely…

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Why have a printer audit undertaken?

Dec 31, 2013

It's in every businesses best interests to be as efficient as possible. Efficiency is arguably the most important factor in creating a successful organisation and this invaluable attribute is always better developed with small, rather than large-scale change. Stripping key processes down to their bare bones and starting afresh might carry benefits in the long run, but there's every…

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Why CAD printing is the way forward

Nov 07, 2013

The acronym for computer-aided design, a CAD printing system combines hardware and software to allow workers across an ever-expanding range of fields to produce drawings in immaculate detail.Available in colour and black & white, these systems are used by many different types of professionals - with engineers and architects just two of many parties who have benefited from its introduction.…

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Global printer market to grow 4.2 per cent over next three years

Sep 04, 2013

The global printer market will expand by a compound annual growth rate of 4.2 per cent between 2012 - 2016, according to the latest set of forecasts from TechNavio. These are based on in-depth market research across the Americas and EMEA and APAC regions, with input from industry experts across the world.Analysts believe one of the key factors to this growth will be an increasing…

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HP name Dion Weisler as new head of printing division

Jun 20, 2013

Hewlett Packard has named a former key executive of both Lenovo and Acer, Dion Weisler, as its new head of personal computing and printing. The position was made available after Todd Bradley moved from the post to handle HP's sales strategies in China. Mr Weisler also worked on business in this area as the president for HP in the Asia-Pacific and Japan, but he will now be required…

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