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SILK  SCREEN                                                PAD PRINT

                                   Screen printing is a printing                                Pad printing is a printing process
                                   technique where a mesh is used                               that can transfer a 2-D image
                                   to transfer ink onto a substrate,                            onto a 3-D object. This is
                                   except in areas made                                         accomplished using an indirect
                                   impermeable to the ink by a                                  offset printing process that
                                   blocking stencil. Screen printing                            involves an image being
                                   produces excellent quality. A                                transferred from the cliché via a
                                   separate screen is required for                              silicone pad onto a substrate. The
                                   each colour in the design, so, the                           ability to print of uneven shapes
                                   fewer colours in your design, the                            and surfaces, printing detailed
                                   less it costs to print.                                      images with high quality and
                                                                                                printing complex substrates at
                                                                                                fairly good speed makes it an
                                                                                                invaluable process in the printing
                                    LASER                                                       world.
                                                                                                DIGITAL
                                    ENGRAVING                                                   PRINT/ UV

                                    Laser engraving, which is a subset                          UV printing is a form of digital
                                    of laser marking, is the practice of                        printing that uses ultra-violet
                                    using lasers to engrave an object.                          lights to dry or cure ink as it is
                                    In laser engraving, the laser beam                          printed. As the printer distributes
                                    physically removes the surface of                           ink on the surface of a material,
                                    the material to expose a cavity                             specially designed UV lights follow
                                    that reveals an image at eye level.                         close behind, “curing” or “drying”
                                                                                                the ink instantly. Works with a
                                                                                                variety of materials, including
                                                                                                paper and non-paper substrates.
                                    EMBOSS                                                      DEBOSS

                                       Embossing refers to a method of                           Debossing is an imprint method
                                       pressing an image into paper or                           that pushes a metal plate in the
                                       cardstock to create a three                               shape of your design, onto the
                                       dimensional design. Text, logos and                       front of the product material.
                                       other images can all be formed by                         Creating a depressed effect. Just
                                       the embossing method. The die                             like embossing, you can choose to
                                       presses into the stock like a stamp                       leave the debossed area
                                       and slightly raise images off the                          untouched or fill it in with ink or
                                       paper of your print piece.                                foil stamping.



                                     STANDART PMS COLOR CHART

     COLORS                 PMS    COLORS                 PMS   COLORS                      PMS   COLORS                  PMS


     Athletic Gold           124    Gray                         430    Orange                        021    Royal Blue               286
     Black                       Black     Kelly Green             347    Pink                             230     Silver                        877
     Brown                      478     Light Blue               298       Process Blue            Process      Tan                           468
     Burgundy                505      Lime Green            375       Purple                          2592     Teal                         320
     Forest Green          357    Maroon                   202    Red                               186    White                     White
     Gold                         871    Navy Blue               282      Reflex Blue                 Reflex    Yellow                      116
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