gets it right the first time
To Whom It May Concern: I am happy to provide reference for Florida Sun Printing, a printer that “gets it” and “gets it right the first time”. If it’s not the competitive quotes, then it’s the friendly “go out of their way” work ethics that made me a believer. In my journeys, I usually see […]
InDesign Settings
Facing Pages – Select this option to make left and right pages face each other in a double-page spread, such as for books and magazines. Deselect this option to let each page stand alone, such as when you’re printing flyers or posters or when you want objects to bleed in the binding. Primary Text Frame […]
InDesign General Preferences & Document Setup
General preferences Set up all your preferences before you start working on the paper. If you’ve already started importing graphics and text, you may want to delete them, set these preferences, and re-import them. Go to InDesign > Preferences > General (The Preferences option is found under Edit in the PC version of InDesign). You […]
InDesign & the Control Palette
Introduction to InDesign Adobe InDesign is a software application created by Adobe Systems. Graphic designers and production artists are the principal users, creating and laying out periodical publications, posters, and print media. It can also be used to create content for tablet computers. InDesign’s interface consists of ‘tabbed’ windows for each document currently open in […]
Tips on correcting photos for newsprint in Photoshop
Tips on correcting photos for newsprint in Photoshop. It is difficult to get bright colors to output properly and grayscale images to print light enough on newsprint. If you aren’t careful your midtones/shadows can turn muddy and dull. Images will print darker on newsprint, its best to err on a lighter correction. Correcting for newsprint […]
Print is Alive
National Public Radio’s Morning Edition recently reported that McDonalds will replace toys in their HappyMeals with books. By the end of the year McDonalds will become one of the biggest distributors of Childrens Books. Print is ALIVE and well in the United States.
4-Color Black
What is 4-Color Black? It is [the color] black made up of Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black ink. Black can also be made by combining 100% R-G-B. Of course RGB is not used by commercial printers, but some software defaults to RGB. For printing purposes, printers recommend using CMYK or Black (greyscale). All black text […]
Florida Sun Printing is Your Best Resource for Full-Service Custom Printing Services
At Florida Sun Printing, our number one goal is to ensure the satisfaction of our customers. We are dedicated to completing every single project at the highest standards; on time and accurately. We place our attention on the details, from the simplest projects to those more complex, and every job receives the same care and […]
Advantages of using Send-it over an FTP site
You’ve spent days working on your publication, and you’ve put the finishing touches on it. You’re ready to print. Now what? Time to send in your “print-ready” files. Florida Sun Printing offers a variety of methods for file transfer. We host an FTP site, an online soft-proofing system, drag-and-drop software, which will upload files after […]
Konica Minolta C7000 Bizhub Digital Press
Florida Sun Printing recently installed a Konica Minolta C7000 Bizhub Digital Press with the professional media and finishing capabilities for variable data mailings, true 1200 DPI printing, booklet making, punching and post insertion in large and small quantities. Check out our Digital Printing section to learn more. Florida Sun Printing also added a Mueller-Martini 4-in-1 […]