Saving Your Sanity with a Reprint
Congrats! You successfully executed your first print product run. Production ran with relatively few hiccups, your marketing campaign was a success, and clients are raving about your product. Well done! You’re ready to create more items, so you need to save as much time as possible running your first reprint of the initial product. Here […]
Start Now: New Products Take Longer Than You Think
New products and innovation are absolutely essential to the growth of your business, and the “hows” and “whens” of producing them are just as important as the “what” of the products you create. New product development takes time and a lot of energy, and it’s often more of each than one would expect. While there […]
Why Working with a Designer Makes a Difference
At Codra, we’ve seen firsthand how thoughtful design can elevate a project from good to exceptional. While it may be tempting to handle design internally or use templated tools, partnering with an experienced designer can make a significant difference in both the process and the final results. Turning Your Ideas into Reality Every project starts […]
Designing for Print vs. Digital: What You Need to Know
Designing for print is different from designing for screens. While something may look great digitally, it doesn’t always translate the same way in print. Understanding these differences helps ensure your project looks professional and avoids costly surprises. The more you know, the smoother the process will be and the better your final product will look. […]
How to Prepare Print-Ready Files
Preparing files for print can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. A properly set up file helps avoid delays, extra costs, and unexpected results. Here’s a simple breakdown to help you get it right the first time: What Does “Print-Ready” Mean? A print-ready file is a file that’s set up correctly for production. […]
What Affects the Cost of a Printing Project
Printing costs can vary depending on several factors. Knowing what goes into pricing helps you plan better and avoid surprises. Key Factors That Impact Cost Why Cheap Can End Up Costing More Lower prices can sometimes mean lower quality or more issues during production. Investing in the right setup can save money in the long […]