Pre-press
Files are checked for size, bleed, safe area, image resolution, colour setup and practical production risks.
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Production
Our facilities page explains how print moves from supplied artwork through checking, production planning, finishing and dispatch.
Overview
Print production with practical checks built in.
Commercial print needs more than a file and a deadline. It needs artwork that is correctly prepared, a suitable stock, the right finishing route and a production plan that protects quality from the first proof to the final delivery.
We help clients prepare artwork, understand print specifications and choose the most sensible format for the job. Whether the work is a leaflet, brochure, stationery set, banner or presentation pack, the aim is to make production predictable and the finished piece professional.
Our studio support is especially useful when a project combines design and production. We can prepare the artwork ourselves, correct supplied files where possible, and advise clearly when something needs rebuilding before it reaches press.
Typical requirements
- Artwork checks before production
- Stock, finish and format advice
- Short-run and campaign print planning
- UK delivery coordination
Our Facilities
What we plan before print.
Every format has its own practical considerations, so the artwork and production route are set up around the job itself.
Production
We match the print route to the quantity, deadline, material and purpose of the finished piece.
Finishing
Folding, trimming, lamination, binding and display requirements are considered before artwork is approved.
Production Notes
Artwork, material and finishing need to agree.
The best print jobs are calm because the checks have already been done. We look for obvious issues early, explain what needs fixing and keep the specification clear so there are fewer surprises later.
For businesses ordering multiple printed items, we can also help keep visual consistency across the full set: colour, paper feel, logo placement, typographic hierarchy and campaign messaging.
Technical production capability
- Digital print for short to medium runs, fast turnaround and accurate repeatable colour.
- Litho offset for longer runs where unit cost, consistency and ink coverage matter.
- Large format production for posters, banners, canvas, rigid boards and self-adhesive display graphics.
- Finishing support including lamination, trimming, folding, binding, die-cutting and specialist presentation finishes.
- Pre-press checks covering file size, bleed, safe area, image resolution, CMYK colour setup and production risk.
Before we produce
- Check final size, bleed and safe areas
- Confirm paper, finish, quantity and deadline
- Review image quality and colour setup
- Agree delivery or collection requirements
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