Corporate Branding Methods

Is one of the most versatile printing processes, and it can be used to print a wide variety of substrates, including paper, board, plastics, vinyl, glass, metal, textiles, and many other materials.

> The inks used are very durable
> makes a unique reproduction technique
> the optimal method for creating products with particular features

A method of printing from a digital-based image directly to a variety of media. It usually refers to professional printing where small-run jobs from desktop publishing and other digital sources are printed using large-format and/or high-volume laser or inkjet printers.

> High Quality offers impressive quality and consistency over the other options.

Creates a stunning graphic element to a printed piece by allowing designs to be raised or depressed into paper. Using heat and pressure, a metal plate containing a design, pattern or text is pressed into paper forming a raised image.

> 3D designs that offer depth
> Easier to apply ink
> Permanent designs that last forever+

It’s a unique printing process that uses a flexible silicone rubber pad to transfer inked images from etching plates onto surfaces of products, it offers many unique possibilities of printing on irregularly shaped surfaces, produce innovative and quality corporate gift ideas.

> High resistance and durability of inks
> Metallic inks like Gold and Silver ink for stunning results
> Better edge definition
> Produces higher quality graphics and resolution

A printing method for transferring images onto a substrate (usually a cloth material such as polyester).
Sublimation refers to a process where a substance moves from a solid to a gas state without ever being in a liquid state. Sublimation printing normally involves the use of a digital printer to produce mirrored images on paper that has been specially coated with a transfer material.

> Sublimation is one of the very few methods you can print full colored images onto hard surfaces.

They (Vinyl Sticker)are cut from a solid sheet of vinyl in whatever shape or print is desired. The solid vinyl is similar to sticky back plastic, but is much stronger. Because the vinyl stickers are cut out from the sheets, there is no background. Vinyl stickers can be used for the following:

> Shop windows
> Home walls
> Cars
> Outdoor advertising
> Promotions
> Mobile advertising

A logo is etched into a product with a laser beam, replicating the logo with precise accuracy. The laser “burns” the top layer of the product off and reveals the layer beneath. If the layer beneath is a different colour to the top layer, when engraved, the bottom layer’s colour is exposed.

Embroidery is the handicraft of decorating fabric or other materials with needle and thread or yarn. Embroidery may also incorporate other materials such as, pearls, beads, quills, and sequins. Today, embroidery is most often seen on caps, hats, coats, blankets, dress shirts, denim, stockings, and golf shirts.

> Read PostAssisi Work
> Blackwork
> Canvas Work
> Counted Cross Stitch
> Crazy Quilting

A finishing process that applies a clear liquid polyurethane in a metered dose to the top surface of a decal, label or nameplate. The liquid material, which is the consistency of honey, flows to the edge of the vinyl shape and is trapped by capillary attraction to the edge. The liquid is then cured to produce a finished product with a 3D domed, bubbled, or lens effect.

> Add an attractive look to every flat label.
> Protect from scratches
> Are water>resistant
> UV resistant / not always, depends on resin material used for the coating
> Detergent proof / alkalis, salts, oils, bacteria and others. chemical agents

A modern method of printing metallic foil on a substrate in order to enhance the aesthetic of the final product. Foil printing can be done two ways: the older dry lamination process common in the offset printing industry, or the newer, more versatile wet lamination process, which is dominant in the flexo label industry.

> Does not require stamping tools
> Cheaper and can be made in a few hours
> Gradients and halftone images can be introduced