August 15, 2018

Designing for Envelope Printing

Envelope printing can create issues and be problematic in the printing process. This is due to how an envelope is made and how the envelope is designed. Printing presses work best with flat sheets. Envelopes are not flat, they are an irregular shaped folded piece of paper with different thickesses throughout the envelope. So designing…

August 8, 2018

Envelope Printing Tip: Vector vs. Raster Images

When ordering online printed envelopes we prefer vector graphics over bit mapped raster graphics for the best quality. We can print envelopes using either, but vector files are more editable and allow images to be easily manipulated. Vector images will usually give you better results on your printed envelopes. Vector images are usually created using programs…

August 1, 2018

Improve your image with Envelope Printing

I was at the post office picking up our mail and noticed we received an envelope from a vendor of ours. What got my attention was they used a rubber stamp for the return address. The stamp looked darker in some areas and lighter in others. It had extra ink around the edges like it…