Category: Making It Easier

Tips for Ensuring a Smooth Commercial Printing Process

For publishers, the printing process can be a complex journey with many twists and turns. With so many complicated steps in the printing process, numerous factors contribute to a successful outcome. This blog post offers valuable tips to help publishers navigate the printing process smoothly, from file preparation to choosing the right printing partner. File…

Uncharted Territory: Navigating New Printing Partnerships

There can be numerous benefits that come from switching to a new printing partner. You may be switching to save on printing costs or cut down on shipping time, to name a few. However, switching to a new printing partner can also feel like venturing into uncharted waters. While it can be exciting to explore […]

CreativePro Week: Getting It Right, Right From the Start With James Wamser

Last week at the annual CreativePro Week conference, James Wamser, Walsworth’s Adobe Certified Instructor, presented a session titled “Getting it Right, Right From the Start.” This session focused on helping creative professionals avoid common pitfalls during the document setup phase, ensuring a smooth and efficient printing process. About CreativePro Week CreativePro Week was hosted from […]

How Can a Book Printer Make a Self-Publisher’s Life Easier?

So, you’ve poured your heart and soul into writing a book. Congratulations! Now comes the exciting prospect of getting your hard work printed and into the hands of readers. If you’re new to self-publishing, this task may seem daunting. That’s why it’s so important to work with a book printer that will make the printing […]

Choosing a Printer for Your Student-Run Publication

Producing a student-run publication is hard work. While your friends are partying, enjoying road trips or just hanging out, you’re doing serious work. Like keeping a check on your college’s administration. Investigating campus topics that the mainstream media misses. Providing an outlet for original literature or scientific research. The list goes on. You certainly don’t […]

How Walsworth Makes Switching to a New Printer (Relatively) Easy

Sometimes, the time comes to make a change – even when you’ve been working with the same printer for a long time. There could be a variety of reasons for switching printers: quality concerns, timing, cost and transportation logistics, among many other things, could influence your decision. Switching to a new printer can be a […]

What We Can Predict About the Next USPS Pricing Increase

When is the next rate increase scheduled? Do you have any indication of what the percentage of increase will be? Can mailers expect as high of an increase as the last two increases? Postal rates just changed on July 10, and within a few days I was already fielding many questions like these. I don’t […]

Words of Wisdom Webinar: Getting it Right, Right from the Start

You may have some ideas to refresh your magazine’s design. Heck, you might even have a list of different things you want to try. But there often isn’t enough time to slow down your workflow and try new things, especially when it comes to layout and page design. In some cases, it might be the […]

When the Extra Mile is the Most Important

Take it from us — printing can be complicated. Each project has its own needs and encounters its own complications throughout the printing process. Of course, hurdles of some kind are always anticipated, especially throughout the prepress process. As a print buyer, you want to be aware of the printing particulars that impact your print […]

Appeal to Readers’ Desire for Privacy with Print

Despite working in an industry that originated in 1439 (or earlier by some counts), here at Walsworth we’re certainly not Luddites. We have a robust app-building program and believe that digital and print make for an excellent partnership. We write about it frequently. However, there are some people who don’t want the digital side of […]