The end has come for some of the original fonts developed at the dawn of desktop publishing. In 2019, Adobe announced the end of support for “Type 1” fonts. Photoshop will cease support for Type 1 fonts in 2021; Illustrator, InDesign, and other Adobe programs will end their Type 1 […]
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One thing we’ve always been proud of at R.C. Brayshaw & Company, throughout our 40 years providing excellence through print, is how we strive to bring in the best technology to ensure the best results for our customers. What is closed-loop color management? Closed-loop color management, at the most basic
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If you’re a professional of any kind and want to offer your services to prospective clients, you need to make a good first impression, build rapport with them, and then give them your business card. John Williams of Entprepreneur.com explains:
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Design is all around us, every day and everywhere. Strong design has been hailed as the essential ingredient to successful product launches, agency ad campaigns, countless services, and entire global companies. Some businesses continue to overlook the importance of good design even though it is clear that it has a
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Since early June, R.C. Brayshaw & Company has had the pleasure of training Brianne Diermeier, a student entering her senior year at the University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, in a Graphic Design Internship. Brianne is one of those rare gems demonstrating a level of maturity beyond her years. When asked
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At R.C. Brayshaw & Company, we take pride in providing our customers with the best service and recommendations for all of their print projects. To help ensure that all projects are processed efficiently and accurately, our customer service team has created a list of the most important elements of processing
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In Part one of this series we reviewed some basics on color, and some tips on choosing your colors. In this second part we will cover the first step in working with your digital files on your computer – the RGB color space. Here is an example of a typical
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Pantone? PMS? Process? Spot? CMYK? Over the past 15 years I have seen a great deal of change in how documents are created for all the various media outlets available to us today. One of the more common issues that I see, regardless of the media to be used, is
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As people get accustomed to our electronic devices doing more and more for us, it seems a good time to remind everyone that the fundamentals of file preparation, are as important as ever. The old computer adage “garbage in – garbage out” is still relevant, even in these days of
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As a creative who understands production, direct mail designer Patrick Fultz is always trying to tweak existing formats in order to get them to work better or simply inventing new ones. He seeks to reinvent the way companies go about customer acquisition, retention and win-back campaigns by combining the power
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