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May 1, 2024
Penske Racing
A celebration of 19 Indianapolis wins from 1972 – 2023. 208 pages, hard cover with slipcase. From paper testing through custom plate curves, mixed stochastic and conventional imaging, through bindery, painted edges, and slipcase … this project has it all. “Terrific job Jay – R Penske”.
Categories: Miscellaneous , Print Talk
April 26, 2024
Gilded edges
This book has a metallic gold gilded edge.
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April 26, 2024
Color testing on the Indigo
This sheet shows some different ways of printing PMS 201 on the HP Indigo 12000. Through trial and error we can often get really close color matches to a PMS ink.
Categories: Digital printing , Print Talk
May 31, 2023
Clear gloss foil on uncoated stock
This shows the nice subtle effect of clear gloss foil stamped onto uncoated cover stock.
Categories: Digital printing , Miscellaneous , Print Talk
May 16, 2023
Pocket folder with pasted interior
This beautiful pocket folder printed on ColorPlan stock with gold foil but what is most interesting is the printed sheet pasted over the entire inside of the folder. A digital booklet is tucked into the right pocket.
Categories: Miscellaneous , Print Talk
May 11, 2023
What to do if warm white stock is not available
Here we’re experimenting with the best cmyk values to simulate warm white paper, which is extremely hard to get. Not only do we want a good color match, but the cmyk combination needs to give stable color throughout a project.
Categories: File preparation , Miscellaneous , Print Talk