If you have ever printed a design that looked sharp on your screen but came out blurry or pixelated on paper, resolution is almost always the reason. DPI is one of the most misunderstood concepts in printing. Many people assume that if an image looks good on a screen, it will print the same way. […]
Choosing the right file format is one of the most important steps in getting a good printed result. It is also one of the most commonly misunderstood. Many print issues that people blame on paper, ink, or the printer itself actually start with the file format. Low resolution images, missing fonts, color shifts, and layout […]
If you have ever ordered something printed and noticed thin white lines along the edges, you have already experienced a bleed issue, even if you did not know what it was called at the time. Bleed is one of those printing terms that sounds technical, but the idea behind it is actually very simple. Once […]
Graphic Design Is My Passion: The Meme, the Meaning, and Why Great Design Still Matters If you have spent more than six minutes on the internet, you have probably seen the infamous frog floating in a cloudy sky with the words “Graphic Design Is My Passion” typed in a chaotic font. It is pure, glorious […]
