10 March 2013
Colorplan is probably our most popular uncoated paper that we use on our Heidelberg presses at Solways Printers. Here are ten good reasons why Graphic Designers and brand conscious organisations should consider this product. 1. Uncoated paper with a distinctive “toothy” texture. 2. Available in 50 different colours. 3. 8 different weights from 100gsm to 700gsm. […]
26 February 2013
Many corporates forget the truly dramatic impact a Graphic Designer can have on their business. Once the new branding has been launched and all the celebrations subside the Graphic Designer is often forgotten. What is needed is an ongoing relationship to capitalise on the success of the new ID launch. Your Graphic Designer has gleaned so much knowledge about your […]
14 February 2013
THIS SAYS IT ALL. THE TRUE MEANING OF PRINT. Many congratulations to Pollen Design of London & Barcelona – http://wearepollen.eu/ Click on the link below …… a great video…… emotion of design, print and paper as a powerful business tool. BUSINESS CARD WITH EMOTION | THE BEST BUSINESS CARDS, DESIGNED BY POLLEN I think it’s safe to […]
4 February 2013
When my son Hugo was 9 years old, the most popular game was TOP TRUMPS. Playground pecking order was decided by who held the most impressive card. Now everyone knows the difference between men and boys is the size of their toys, so in the Executive Playground business card game, holding the top scoring card […]
3 January 2013
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 2013. 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 […]
18 December 2012
Christmas is almost upon us so we would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your continued support throughout 2012. We hope that you had a successful year and we look forward to working with you again in 2013. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Our factory will be closed from 24th December […]
22 November 2012
Any desk is not truly a business desk without having a SOLWAYS MOUSE PAD for 2013. If you would like a Solways mouse pad FREE please send me an e-mail and I will send the 2013 edition when they are ready. Please e-mail: tim@solways.co.uk or click here and complete the form !
17 November 2012
We all want to be happy at both work and play. I like this advice. Click on this link and let happiness begin ! – BE HAPPY ! Best regards Happy Tim
16 November 2012
For those of you who want to have a smile take a moment to view this film. A true classic for the humble business card – following the publication of this film BUSINESS CARDS were never treated the same way ! Click on the link below – Enjoy. Best regards Tim http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoIvd3zzu4Y
29 October 2012
Today I was delighted to welcome K4 Creative to Solways. Solways have offered to K4 Creative a free craft workshop, K4 is one of London’s leading creative agencies. K4 wanted to push back the boundaries of print by using traditional craft based print process so that they could deliver outstanding advice to their brand leading clients. We gave K4 a number of ideas how they could […]