How to Get a Quote?
Commercial or job printing is a customized service business. That’s why there are no fixed or standard prices with a printing press – everything depends on the specs or specifications of the print project the client has in mind.
Many people often ask us the price of a project but we usually ask for the specifications before even mentioning prices. In this world of instant gratification, this way of doing business may seem slow to some people, but we always strive to tell our potential clients that taking the time out to properly discuss each project makes all the difference in the world. After all, we are professional printers – each job we do is custom made and one of a kind.
So take the time out to discuss your project with us. We are well known as specialists in the business.
Here is the list of specifications you must provide the printer when getting a print quotation:
Many people often ask us the price of a project but we usually ask for the specifications before even mentioning prices. In this world of instant gratification, this way of doing business may seem slow to some people, but we always strive to tell our potential clients that taking the time out to properly discuss each project makes all the difference in the world. After all, we are professional printers – each job we do is custom made and one of a kind.
So take the time out to discuss your project with us. We are well known as specialists in the business.
Here is the list of specifications you must provide the printer when getting a print quotation:
- Project type (i.e. newsletter, notebook, notepad)
- Number of copies
- Number of pages (including leaf pages, if any)
- For books – Hardbound, Softbound (perfect-bind) or saddle stitched (staple wired).
- Color specs (i.e. full colors for cover and black & white for inside pages).
- paper type (book paper, C2S glossy or C2S matte, special paper, etc)
- size (i.e. 8.5 x 11" or 9 x 12")
- orientation (portrait or landscape)
- With or without other printing effects such as Plastic or Matte lamination for the cover, die-cutting, gold/foil stamping, embossing, perforation, numbering, padding (for notepads), etc.
- With or without folding/collating services (for brochures, etc.)
