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Remote Proofing

View stable proofs on your computer and save time and money!

Gang Runs
Run more than one job at a time and save a lot of money

When to Consider Running on a Digital Press
Includes a chart of comparative prices

Save Money with Efficient Page Counts

How to Select the Most Economical Paper for Your Job

General File Specifications


Converting printed pieces for the web

How to calculate the weight of a printed piece
Detailed instructions on calculating weights of printed pieces without a sample.

Descriptions of common proofs used in the printing industry

How to approve a proof

Includes a handy approval checklist you can print out
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