Printing Knowledge Center

In printing, terms like 2-Up, 4-Up, 10-Up, etc. are used to reference how many pages or images are designed to print during a single press impression.

Invented over a century ago, Offset Printing is still the most widely used commercial printing method in the world today. It is also the most economical choice for printing medium to long production runs. 

A Proof is an essential component of the printing process because it ensures the client and printer are in total agreement about the desired outcome.

The terms Embossing and Debossing refer to finishing techniques that add a three-dimensional effect to paper and cardstock.

Originating from Latin, Recto and Verso are terms used within the printing and publishing industries to indicate the relative placement of content on a sheet.

Collating refers to how printed documents are organized. Collated printing is arranged in a specific order. Uncollated printing is not arranged in any particular order.