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Earns Several GEA Awards for 2016

H&H Graphics Earns Several GEA Awards for 2016

April 4, 2016 9:50 am Published by Comments Off on H&H Graphics Earns Several GEA Awards for 2016

The Great Lakes Graphics Association (GLGA) has named H&H Graphics winner of 19 Graphics Excellence Awards (GEA) H&H Graphics, one of the nation’s leading providers of special effects screen printing using UV coatings and other specialty inks, has been recognized by the GLGA and printing industry experts as having won...

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Snapshot Effect Screen Printing Has Arrived

March 25, 2016 1:29 pm Published by Comments Off on Snapshot Effect Screen Printing Has Arrived

One of our newest special effects, and one of the most unique, is what we call “Snapshot Effect” screen printing. The Snapshot Effect only appears when someone takes a flash photo. This allows posters, retail POP displays and other pieces to have hidden messaging and/or graphics that shows up unexpectedly...

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“Even Better If…” (Marriott Direct Mail)

“Even Better If…” (Marriott Direct Mail)

March 25, 2016 1:27 pm Published by Comments Off on “Even Better If…” (Marriott Direct Mail)

We received a direct mail piece from Marriott promoting summer vacation ideas. The mailer did a good job by using textured spot printing for the sand so the piece engages multiple senses. However, it could have been much better in a few different ways… Raised UV Texture The texture of...

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Raised Gloss UV: Specialty Screen Printing Trend

March 25, 2016 12:39 pm Published by Comments Off on Raised Gloss UV: Specialty Screen Printing Trend

Gloss and especially raised gloss screen printed with UV coatings has become very popular now with our commercial printer clients. Raised gloss UV gives just about anything you can print on (and more) a textured feel. And, you probably know by know, when you appeal to multiple senses, you make...

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Raised UV Coatings for Packaging

March 21, 2016 12:43 pm Published by Comments Off on Raised UV Coatings for Packaging

We’ve noticed a new trend when it comes to special effects screen printing for packaging: raised profile UV coatings. Raised UV coatings have the following effects for packaging: They help products stand out in any retail environment They appeal to multiple senses for the consumer They accelerate product sales as...

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