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Nick DeTomaso / Jakprints Inc. - who has written 3 posts on GoMediaZine.

I've spent nearly a decade managing the sales and operations for Jakprints.com. Jakprints’ has experienced triple digit percentages in growth & expansion, has received Printing Excellence awards from the PIA (Printing Industry Association), and is a two-time recipient of the highly regarded Weather 100, which showcases the fastest and consistently growing companies in the northern Ohio region.

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Foil Stamping: A Finishing Favorite

Thursday, November 12, 2009

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Foil Stamping: A Finishing Favorite

Foil stamping is always a fan favorite, due to the elegance and high visual impact that it can provide. Foil stamping (also called hot stamping, dry stamping, foil imprinting, or leaf stamping) can be used to add flair to products like business cards, book covers, gift cards, office folders, and a whole host of [...]

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Print Technique: Reflecting on Strike-Through Varnish

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

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Print Technique: Reflecting on Strike-Through Varnish

When most of us want to add additional flair to our print project, we automatically look for elaborate finishing processes to help us accomplish this, forgetting that a well-designed spot varnish can really take the perception of quality and design up a few notches. Unfortunately, most people look to spot UV to hit this [...]

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Living In A Die-Cut World

Friday, September 11, 2009

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Living In A Die-Cut World

I spot die-cut Assuming you’re in the print or design community, I’m sure you can appreciate my hyper-awareness to the massive amounts of die-cut materials sprinkled throughout our every day lives.  Scattered around my kitchen, I’m seeing cereal boxes, pizza cartons, even the regular mail is filled with standard #10 envelopes that had to be die-cut [...]

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