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Archive for May, 2017

Custom Printing: Finding Flaws in a Lenticular Book

Tuesday, May 30th, 2017

My fiancee recently bought two copies online of the same lenticular book as gifts from two separate vendors. When she had both in hand, she was surprised to see differences between the two. Naturally enough, when she had bought the books, since they were two copies of the same title, she expected them to be the same. So she brought this to my attention and asked me what had happened. (more…)

Custom Printing: A Movie Standee Production Case Study

Wednesday, May 24th, 2017

After seven years of installing standees at movie theaters, I received contact information for a potential print brokering client who needed standees both printed and installed. This was an intriguing opportunity, since I have experience in buying and selling commercial printing, as well as an understanding of the marketing goals and graphic techniques involved in producing large format print signage. (more…)

Custom Printing: Large Banner Stand Case Study Follow Up

Tuesday, May 16th, 2017

I noted in a prior blog article that I had been working on a large banner stand project for a print brokering client. To review, it is a 10’ x 8’ large format print on a frame made up of thin metal poles at right angles to one another, with feet on either side that are perpendicular to the frame. Fortunately, this was exactly what my client had wanted, and I found photos online showing this specific product. (more…)

Custom Printing: Case Study for a Large Banner Stand

Wednesday, May 10th, 2017

A client came to me today with a request for a large banner stand. I mean large: 10 feet by 8 feet horizontal. Since my fiancee and I assemble and install movie theater standees and hang movie banners and posters, I can fully appreciate the size and heft of a 10 foot by 8 foot banner. (more…)

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