How to Print Sewing Patterns: A Simple Guide

In the world of sewing and crafting, the availability of digital sewing patterns has revolutionised the way enthusiasts create their projects. With the convenience of purchasing designs online as PDFs, gone are the days of flipping through physical pattern books. Now, creating stunning bags, dresses, trousers and various items has become even more accessible. But […]

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Designing a leaflet to print – 3 simple tips!

Designing a leaflet for print requires careful consideration of various factors to ensure a visually appealing and effective final product. In this blog post, we will provide you with three essential tips to keep in mind when designing a leaflet for print: choosing the correct size, keeping it simple and saving it as a PDF […]

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Preparing court bundles to print

Preparing solicitors bundles for court can be complex and time consuming, but it doesn’t have to be.  Here are some tips to make it a little easier: Organising and printing your files Gather and organise your documents: Before printing, make sure you have all the necessary documents in the correct order.  Save as a PDF: […]

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What is a waste transfer note and why do I need one?

In the world of waste management, it is essential to ensure proper handling and documentation. One crucial document that plays a vital role in waste management is the Waste Transfer Note (WTN). By law, anyone involved in the production, collection, or disposal of waste is required to have a Waste Transfer Note. In this blog […]

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You can now collect your online orders

We are excited to announce the addition of our new collection functionality to our website! From now on, you can choose to collect your order from our shop, at a time that is convenient. This is perfect if you can’t wait for your order to be delivered, or for small construction plan printing orders that […]

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Foamex vs Aluminium dibond – what’s the difference?

We use Foamex and Aluminum Dibond  for creating sign boards, and they have several differences: Material: Foamex is made of PVC foam, which is a lightweight and affordable material that is ideal for indoor use. Aluminum Dibond is made of two thin aluminum sheets with a polyethylene core, which makes it more durable and weather-resistant. […]

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Advantages of printing black & white leaflets

There are several advantages of black and white leaflet printing: Cost-effective: Black and white leaflets are much affordable than full colour leaflets. This makes them a great option for businesses with limited budgets or those who need to print a large quantity of leaflets.  Attention-grabbing: Black and white leaflets can still be eye-catching and impactful. […]

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Paper Price Inflation

At the time of writing (July 2022), we’ve experienced paper price increases of over 50% in 6 months. At the start of the year we thought we could absorb it, but the increases keep happening, and so we’re having to raise some of our prices too. As paper makes up around half the cost of […]

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Do I have to pay VAT?

Why do our prices show VAT? Normally when you buy something in a shop, the VAT isn’t displayed and isn’t a concern. Printing is a bit different though because we deal with VAT registered businesses, and so we need to show our prices net and inclusive of VAT.  Why do some things have VAT and […]

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Helpful advice when placing an order for plan printing

If it’s your first time ordering plan prints, or if you need some more information, here are some answers to questions we are often asked.   What file type is best to print from? We always recommend that you convert your files to PDF. AutoCAD files (DWGs) can sometimes change between computers, depending on the […]

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