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Raised Gloss UV: Specialty Screen Printing Trend

March 25, 2016 Published by

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 Published by

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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Photochromic Screen Printing

March 18, 2016 Published by

Color changing on paper has become much more sophisticated since your childhood days of watercolor painting. Today, chromic printing is the rage of business looking for a unique way to make an impact on multiple senses with screen printed book jackets and covers, packaging, retail POP displays, and promotional materials....

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Raised UV Coatings for Retail POP Displays

March 16, 2016 Published by

How do you make a retail point-of-purchase display really POP? Raised UV coatings help your message or brand stand out in the aisle of any retail environment. Here are two examples. Smokeless Tobacco Pouch Display A smokeless tobacco pouch brand wanted to simulate water on a retail POP display. We...

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Psychology Behind Scented Printing

February 22, 2016 Published by

Hal McDonald’s recent article, The Mysterious Connection Between Smell and Our Past, in Psychology Today connects the dots between our memories and what we smell. His article references, and may have been inspired by, the song Stressed Out by 21 Pilots: Sometimes a certain smell will take me back to...

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