28 February 2014
Today, we look at EMBOSSING and DEBOSSING a business card in our in-house factory. Can these print processes be done all in one passing? Lets take a look: Check out the PRINT SPEC: Size 55mm x 85mm Front sheet: DEBOSS AND EMBOSS ONLY Printed on Colorplan (plain) ebony 350gsm Reverse sheet: printed litho silver 8001u […]
18 February 2014
Whenever a new client comes to us with ideas, it’s an exciting prospect to transform their vision into reality. Our Solways craftsmen offer a variety of quality print techniques and papers to bring unique visual interest to any invitation. We can imagine that if you received one of these beauties you would be in for a […]
10 February 2014
HOW ABOUT THIS FOR ORGANIC! The Wild Flower seeded paper is just one choice out of a vast selection of unusual boards from the Ellie Poo paper company. All Ellie Poo paper has a little something extra added specialising in the supply of 100% recycled papers that contain no bleaches or detergents. ELLIE POO PAPER […]
31 January 2014
Today we are showcasing a wide range of quality printing techniques applied to a two different business card options for London’s leading creative design agency WTF Creative. WTF creative came to us wanting two different business card designs. Each card design incorporates different high quality print processes to represent a different style and purpose. They […]
21 January 2014
Last week Tim Solway of Solways Printers attended Scodix’s/1st Byte launch party for the new SENSE™ digital print process at Fedrigoni’s London offices. So what is Scodix SENSE™? Scodix SENSE™ turns print into an experience Scodix SENSE™ is a digital enhancing printing experience that creates memorable experiences through engaging additional senses such as touch/feel onto […]
14 January 2014
FINE DESIGN DESERVES TOP QUALITY PRINT & PAPER A competitive marketplace demands a competitive edge. If you are seeking to deliver a creative punch to your marketing materials then leveraging the advantage of certain quality printing techniques is a wise move. Your branding materials will get a unique appearance and it will clearly stand out […]
3 January 2014
We start our 2014 printing off with boat specialist Sunseeker’s to promote their super yachts at this year’s London Boat Show. We are thrilled to be given the opportunity to use our expertise to produce Sunseeker’s stunning luxury boat leaflets. Check out the picture above to see the leaflets in production. Here is a short […]
2 January 2014
Solways have always recommended staying away from the ordinary. Make your print really work for your business. This approach will win new clients and increase profits. A worthy objective for 2014. How do you do this? Think in three dimensions. 1. A good design from a qualified Graphic Designer. This relationship should be maintained as with each print project the graphic designer […]
19 December 2013
Solways has noticed that when it comes to business cards, a lot of companies now like it THICK. Thick business cards are all the rage at the moment and appear in all different shapes and sizes. As you can see from one of our client’s recent examples, thick business cards can have coloured “stems” running […]
18 December 2013
This week our Managing Director, Tim Solway, attended the Print Networking Club Christmas conference, well party really. The impressive and inspirational Dr Kate Stone, presented her exciting invention using a combination of sound and print, amazing. Dr Kate, having successfully established her company, Novalia, has been able to bring print to life through the integration […]