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Just think of us as project manager meets print rep meets penny pincher meets therapist.

We’re not locked into a single printing resource, which means we’re free to source the best possible equipment and price for your precise needs. And our BAG of tricks includes all of the extra pieces you might need, from inspiration and concept development to design, printing and fulfillment. You’ll explain it once, to one contact person who really gets it. Simple, right?

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Digital Printing

When you read the high quality glossary magazines available on the market these days, you may wonder from time to time how these real-life effects are produced. The answer is that it is the result of technology - digital printing to be precise. Digital printing is a process which uses electronic files to create prints with laser or inkjet printers.

Whatever kind of printer you need to accomplish the job you require, you also have to learn to distinguish the differences among the printing techniques. This is so you could discuss with your printer the most suitable method for your marketing campaign. Digital printing is probably the most popular printing method since its introduction. Digital printing is very effective since it reduces the time to complete the printing process. It doesn't need films and plates anymore. What it does is to transfer the digital file directly to the printing press with the help of a computer. It's relatively fast that customers often rely on digital printing to meet deadlines and schedules.

Digital printing is the new-generation process which requires a minimal press setup. The print proofing, processes, and so on are cost-effective, and you can even do short runs or small print orders. Digital printing has many advantages. It produces less waste, uses fewer hazardous chemicals, and is comparatively environmentally friendly.

By using digital printing you will have no limits; your document can have paper-thin images or huge panoramas, with sophisticated color reproduction and clarity. The printing industry has adopted digital printing in order to keep up with developments where designers, artists, architects, and draftsmen are all creating and reproducing their work digitally. Page compositions, type setting, and graphic design are all executed using digital technology. Digital files are easy to transmit, and files can be sent electronically to any digital printer at any corner of the world within seconds.

Digital printing opens up many new avenues. It is used for printing textiles, signage, photographic images, portraits and other paintings on canvas, brochures, letterheads, envelopes, flyer, annual reports, business documents, creation of pop art, and the reproduction of images on transparent films.

One must maximize digital printing effects by creating a perfect design. Remember, what you see on the computer screen is what you will get when printed - when choosing a paper you should take into consideration its weight, absorbent surface, opacity, graininess, and color. Choose the right kind of font, and think about aspects like the size and color of the font versus the color of the background. Consider carefully the overall balance in the layout of the page, use of margins and spaces, and other aspects that go into the creation of a professional and perfect design.

Digital printing gives the same result as offset printing, at a lower cost. The turnaround time is quick and one can print any number of copies. Not all digital printing companies are created equal. There are those that are able to give you full color printing for your marketing collaterals. Still there are printing houses that offer excellent offset printing to provide you a cost effective print job, hence, bigger savings. Visit Bay Area Graphics for all your digital printing needs at www.bayareagraphics.com.

  
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Who Do You Turn to When You Need A Printing Company Yesterday?

t’s happened to just about all of us – at the very last minute, the boss comes to us with a seemingly impossible demand. 500 business cards for that big seminar tomorrow? 1000 flyers for this weekend’s big trade show? No matter how much you try to explain that rush jobs and quality jobs rarely go hand in hand, there’s no getting around it – you need to get it done. Pronto. Can it be done? Can you find a California printing company who can not only meet that impossible deadline, but do it with professionalism? When you’re facing tight deadlines, there’s no room for errors, and certainly no time to get it right the second time. Fortunately, there is a solution – Bay Area Graphics. Lesley Harrison spent 20 years working in every corner of the printing industry. She’s lived through all the horror stories; the impossible deadlines, the embarrassing mistakes, the nightmare of explaining the same simple thing to countless people over and over again. Recognizing the need for something different, Lesley started Bay Area Graphics.

How is BAG Different From Any Other California Printing Company?

Even when you’re not in a rush, getting a print job can be quite the hassle. There’s the concept and design, printing and distribution. Typically, this involves dealing with several groups of people – creative departments, graphics designers, print shops, fulfillment centers. While each covers a different aspect of your project, they all need to know the full picture in order to get it right. This means explaining your vision over and over again, hoping each person involved comes away with a clear understanding of what you want. At BAG, you don’t have to go through all that. You get the benefit of explaining your goals and requirements once, to someone who understands every aspect of the task. Whether you need creative inspiration or simply complete dedication to success, you’ll find it at Bay Area Graphics. This is a California Printing Company unlike any other. Because Bay Area Graphics isn’t limited to a single printing resource, we are able to access the best equipment at the best prices, enabling us to meet your needs quickly, affordably and professionally. Whether you need to design a new logo, or want to put it on something no one has ever thought to put a logo on before, we can make it happen, on time every time.

Lesley Harrison and the Top Notch Sales Staff at Bay Area Graphics – Making Small Miracles Happen, Everyday

What materials does your company need for growth and expansion? Media kits for a critical expo? Promotional items to increase awareness? Regardless of what your needs are, one thing is for certain – every item will be a reflection on your company and its reputation. There’s no room for errors, no leeway for deadlines. It has to be exactly right, right now. Even the smallest typo can raise questions in the minds of the people who see the finished product about whether you’re the company they want to do business with. That’s why Lesley Harrison insists on providing you with perfect results every time. Even if you need something that doesn’t even exist yet, Bay Area Graphics can find the people who can turn it into a reality. No matter what you need a California Printing company for, no matter how soon you need it done, turn to Bay Area Graphics for a solution that you can count on. For detailed information about the services that BAG offers, call us on 650-341-5350, or email info@bayareagraphics.com. For an idea of the results some of our clients have experienced, check out the “What They’re Saying” link; at Bay Area Graphics, people are always talking behind our backs, and we feel pretty good about it!

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