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green with envy? we’re feeling blue
Notice how green is not quite as cool as it was last year? Blue is the next trendy color. The reason why? Look up….Feel the wind in your hair? The answer is blowing in the wind.
Read morePantone vs. CMYK
We want to educate our customers about the different printing techniques we use. Not everyone know what a pantone color is. To get things started, check out this video for some screen shots of our work with audio commentary.
Read moreOnline print pricing
This quick youtube video will give you a simple introduction to our online print pricing.
Read morePutting design first
Getting a superb print starts with great design. This is why we take time to consult with every client that comes to HD Design & Printing. Let’s face it, not every business owner, office manager or development director speaks “graphic design”. It’s our job to make sure every printed sheet is flawless – it all [...]
Read moreoffset beats digital
For a quality pantone print, ink must be specially mixed on a per job basis. Digital presses cannot accommodate custom mixed inks – try putting “orange” in your office inkjet printer and you’ll understand.
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color consistency – made easy
it’s got to be perfect to head out the door @hidefchicago – certain colors are just more difficult to print, especially when it comes to solid coverage. Lighter colors such as gray or blue can be challenging. Deep colors like blacks and reds can be a little more forgiving.
Read moreone color envelopes @hidefchicago
Envelopes? people still use those? Yep, and we can get you the quality prints you need. Still interested? check out pricing here.
Quality printed envelopes are hard to find and can be quite expensive – our one color #10 envelopes start at $130 for quantities of 500.
What’s up with the pantone professionals?
Chicago’s very own pantone professionals, @hidefchicago are enjoying the lousy weather and cold nights! We’ve seen a steady stream of new customers thanks to terrific word-of-mouth and 5 star reviews. What’s even better is the fact that our offset printing is dropping jaws and creating quite a stir.
and color?
You know we’re the pantone professionals – [...]
solid pantones on uncoated paper
we give the people what they want. solid pantones look great on uncoated paper
not a trending topic on twitter, but certainly a trend @hidefchicago



