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Looking for unique business cards? You have to FEEL the soft touch UV coating that we are applying to our new business cards. People can’t keep their hands off these cards! Let’s talk about how these are produced and how to prepare files for soft touch UV coating. You will need to prepare two files for each side of the business card: one for the CMYK image and another file for the spot UV coating. The CMYK file will be the content of the image, while the spot UV...
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How many times have you sat in those marketing meetings trying to think of a clever, unique way of creating marketing pieces? A new innovative and inexpensive printing method is digital dimensional printing. Digital dimensional printing is a raised, high gloss, spot coating that creates an additional sensory feel to your marketing pieces. This raised or 3-D effect helps your communications stand out in a crowded marketplace. Images and photographs that look like they have a...
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Soft Touch aqueous has been a huge hit in the Design community, but wait till you feel UV Soft Touch coating! By applying Soft Touch coating and curing with UV (ultraviolet) energy, a more durable Soft Touch sensory effect is achieved. The result from curing Soft Touch coating with UV energy is no streaking, higher scuff resistance and a more velvet sensation. UV Soft Touch coating is a great way to create that special experience to your design initiative and make your...
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This VIDEO tutorial will demonstrate how to create files in Adobe Photoshop CS for Digital Dimensional Printing. This tutorial will focus on the process of using an RGB workflow for Digital Dimensional Printing. Digital Dimensional Printing is a raised, high gloss, spot coating that is applied inline on our digital printing presses. Digital Dimensional Printing creates textures to your printed designs. Digital Dimensional Printing provides a very unique marketing advantage...
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The new Kodak NexPress SE is online and open for business. This press will be color calibrated to the GRACoL color profile that HiDefColor.com’s offset Komori presses are running. Press runs can be ordered as low as 25 finished pieces. A great way to create samples or print on demand applications. The best way to utilize this press is to take advantage of the new Dimensional Clear Coating. Dimensional Clear Coating is a thick raised UV-like coating that is raised...
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