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It’s the thought that counts, so why not get creative with your Christmas gifts this year? From personalised notebooks and family history books to treasured holiday memories, illustrations & more – we’ve got it covered. Get inspired with our thoughtful gift ideas… Diaries & Planners Custom diaries and planners are a great gift for those who like (or need!) to stay organised. What’s popular? A5 or A4 wirebound diaries and planners with card covers and custom tabs (optional). Notebooks From creative doodling to brainstorming, writing poetry, study notes and more – a personalised notebook is a stationery essential. What’s popular? A5 or…

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A personalised notebook is the perfect gift, promotional item or space for thoughts and doodles. Find out how to design your own notebook covers with 4 design tools… Doxzoo Cover Design Tool Microsoft Word Canva Design Software e.g. Adobe or GIMP Design notebook covers using the Cover Design Tool Choose a notebook style, finalise your spec and choose the ‘Design a cover’ option to access the Doxzoo Cover Design Tool. The tool offers a range of basic options, including background colours, text, shapes and images. It is designed for entry level users. Choose a notebook style and click ‘Order Now’…

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Whether you run an online shop, independent store or a chain of retail outlets, there is no doubt that Christmas is on your radar. It’s the time of year to show off your wares and benefit from a seasonal uplift in sales. We can help to promote your seasonal message with professionally printed flyers, brochures, in-store signage and more… Flyers & Leaflets Spread the word with festive flyers and leaflets. Perfect for including in shopping bags, distributing via door drops, including with online orders or giving away at festive events. Pair an enticing offer with a few key lines to…

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Wondering how to make your own flashcards? If you’re in a hurry, a packet of index cards and a few highlighter pens may do the job. But if you want some custom flashcards you can use again and again, going digital is best. Read on to find out how to make your own flashcards using Microsoft Word, Canva and other design software… What is a flashcard? A flashcard is a small card used for educational purposes. They typically contain short bite-size information or take a question and answer approach. From teaching a toddler topics such as words and numbers, to…

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A new term provides an opportunity to decorate, study, create and submit. From diaries & notebooks to lookbooks & dissertations, we’ve got it covered. Plus save 10% on every order with Student Beans and Youth Discount. Decorate Make your room feel like home with inspirational prints, posters, wall planners & more. Study Enhance your study and stay on track with custom notebooks, diaries, planners & more. Create Show off your creativity with lookbooks, zines, graphic & art prints, portfolios & more. Submit Get ready to submit your professionally printed assignments, final major projects, dissertations, theses & more. Ready to order? Click here…

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Today (August 19th 2019) is World Photography Day and to celebrate, we’re offering 10% discount on a range of products. Bring zines, brochures, catalogues, holiday photos, lookbooks, family history books & more to life and save 10% with code PHOTO10. Terms: excludes delivery, expires Wed 21st August 2019. Get Inspired… Photo Zines Showcase your best shots with a professionally printed photo zine. Order now > Brochures & Catalogues Autumn is just around the corner, so seize the opportunity to update your printed collateral. Order now > Holiday & Travel Photos From selfies to cityscapes, natural wonders and everything in between…

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Over the years we’ve printed a wide spectrum of books. From novels, storybooks, memoirs and diaries to lookbooks, photobooks, student projects, brochures and everything in between. Our customers are a creative bunch! In honour of Paperback Book Day on 30th July, we thought it’d be a great time to put the spotlight on a few creations that have caught our eye… The Nuclear Option By @charliethom_ In this A5 black and white zine, Charlie takes the reader on a journey through Pripyat. Exclusively shot in analog on 35 mm film, it’s a harrowing insight into the aftermath of the 1986 Chernobyl…

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Wire binding (aka wiro binding, spiral binding or coil binding) is our most popular bound product. It’s professional, versatile and suitable for a wide range of documents. As wire bound documents can lay flat and pages can be easily turned, it’s a sensible and practical choice for items you need to write in, or refer to again and again. Get inspired with our wire binding showcase… 1. Workbooks Make learning interactive with an activity or training workbook. 2. Portfolios Showcase your talents with a custom printed portfolio – ideal for interviews, final exhibitions & shows. 3. Planners & Diaries Stay organised…

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Intro… Pick a durable product Our most durable loose products are: Encapsulated sheets Printed on 160 gsm paper with 250 micron encapsulation, they are waterproof. Synthetic paper sheets Printed on 270 micron sheets, they are waterproof and tearproof. Our most durable bound products are: Hardback wire binding Covers are printed on a 2000 micron greyboard cover Hardback books Covers are printed on a 2000 micron greyboard cover Ring binding Documents are bound in a hard plastic ring binding case. Add card covers Optional card covers are available for the following products: Wire binding – 300 gsm cardComb binding – 300…

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  What is binding document? Binding document is the process of assembling printed paper sheets into a stack and joining them together with an adhesive or mechanism such as a wire, staple, comb, ring or strip. Most bound documents consist of a front cover, back cover and inside pages. Some documents also have a printed spine (card or greyboard), whereas others have a visible wire, staple, comb, ring or strip along the binding edge. The binding edge refers to the side of the document which has been joined together. For portrait documents, this is typically the left long edge. Why binding…

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