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A Non-Techie’s Guide to Finding and Sending Print-Ready Art
A beginner’s guide to finding and sending print-ready files. Covers file formats, File Explorer & Finder, Dropbox uploader, and attaching files to an email.
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Start the New Year Off Right: Establish Your Community’s Newsletter
Ah, the New Year – a time for fresh starts, ambitious resolutions, and overly optimistic gym memberships. While many focus on personal goals, why not set a meaningful resolution for your community? Whether you’re managing a senior living center, nonprofit, school, or...
A Guide to Image Resolution
Understanding image resolution is one of the most common challenges in print production. While your artwork may look perfect on screen at 72-96 PPI, professional printing requires 300 PPI for quality results.
Wake Up & Meet Cloud Dancer: The Boring Winner?
Pantone chose Cloud Dancer for 2026 – is that a snooze? Or is it a calm, airy white that celebrates intentional white space and smart, purposeful design?
Everything you wanted to know about your order
Find your order status, pay your invoice, track your order, view your calendar PDF and more from the Order History section.
Why AI-Generated Logos Don’t Work Beyond a Business Card
AI-generated logos may look fine on screen, but they can’t scale to size. Learn why real brands need vector logos. And what is vector, anyway?
Creating Print-Ready PDFs from Adobe Programs: A Complete Guide
Learn how to create professional print-ready PDFs from Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. Step-by-step instructions for setting 300 dpi resolution, embedding fonts, and including bleeds.