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When it comes to document binding, wire binding is our most popular product. It’s very similar to spiral binding (aka coil binding), but there is a subtle difference. Find out more… Wire binding A metal wire is used to bind the document. The wire consists of individual double looped wires. It is not a continuous metal spiral. What is wire binding used for? Wire binding is used for a wide variety of professional documents, from reports, proposals & scripts, to dissertation drafts, planners, notebooks & more. Documents can lay flat and easily turn back of themselves. We offer a choice…

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In honour of World Book Day 2019, we’re sharing a few of our favourite books. From comic books to classic novels – our team have a varied taste! Ps. I Love You – Cecelia Ahern Lucy, Customer Service The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald Hannah, Marketing The Secret Seven – Enid Blyton Deb, Studio Transmetropolitan (Comic Book) Arlen, Studio Viz (Comic Book) Martin, Operations The Gruffalo – Julia Donaldson Gary, Production Where’s Wally – Martin Handford Andy, Production Green Eggs & Ham – Dr. Zeuss John, Warehouse Feeling inspired? Check out the links below. Printing your own book – a free…

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So you’ve finished creating, designing and laying out your zine – awesome! Now it’s time to get it printed and bound before you work on the all-important distribution. Long gone are the days of standing over a photocopier creating copy after copy by hand. Nowadays, online zine printing is the sensible choice. At Doxzoo we print a wide range of zines -from photography zines to fashion zines and everything in between. Our customers are a creative bunch! Find out more about your zine printing options here… 1. Zine style & format Option 1 – Booklet Printing Saddle-stitched booklet print. The…

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As part of our series of customer interviews, today we’re joined by Kimberley aka YourOnlineWeddingPlanner. Her lovely wedding planners caught our eye, so we decided to find out more… Tell us about yourself… Hello there! I’m Kimberley from Belgium, am 25 years old, a wedding-holic, and run the YourOnlineWeddingPlanner blog and online shop UltimatePlanners. I design wedding planners for hands-on brides and bridesmaids that aim to make the wedding planning journey stress- and clutter-free so more attention can be given to the fun, joy, and being in the moment of the wedding planning journey. When did you start Your Online…

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Unsure how to write a dissertation? Scratching your head over dissertation structure? Read our dissertation writing guide for top tips and advice including: Real life dissertation experiences from graduates Topic choosing advice Dissertation formatting and structure advice Time management, organisation and motivation tips Dissertation schedule and timetable Dissertation writing resources Dissertation printing and binding guidance First things first – what is a dissertation? According to Oxford Dictionary, a dissertation is ‘a long essay on a particular subject’. Collins Dictionary describes it as a ‘written thesis’ and ‘formal disclosure’. Writing a dissertation can be a daunting prospect for anyone. But it…

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Wondering how to print & self publish your own book? Printing and publishing your own book is an achievement to be proud of. Well done for getting to this stage! To help you on your way, we’ve put together a guide to book printing. From book style & size to page count, pagination & more – we’ve got you covered. Book Style First things first, book style. You’ve got a choice of paperback, hardback or booklet – each has their own merits. Paperback Books Paperback books are a lightweight option, making them a popular choice for novels, storybooks, memoirs, diaries,…

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There is a reason why booklets are one of our most popular bound products. They’re lightweight, versatile, sleek and affordable, making them a top pick for a wide range of document types. Our booklets are saddle-stitched with 2 staples along the spine. They’re available in 7 sizes including A5, A4, 148 square and 210 square with a choice of finish, optional card cover, lamination and square back spine. Your booklet, your way. We’ve showcased a few common booklet requests – from brochures to zines. Take a look & get inspired… Brochures Booklet printing and brochures are an ideal match -…

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As part of our new series of customer interviews, today we’re joined by Lexie aka Little But Fierce Design. Her creative quotes & arty prints grabbed our attention, so we decided to find out more… Tell us about yourself… Hello! I’m Lexie, I’m 25 and I run online shop Little But Fierce Design. I create stylish foil art prints with a quirky quote edge. When did you start Little But Fierce Design? What’s the history? The shop was originally under a different name but I rebranded last April after realising I needed a change. The new name is inspired by…

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Whether you’re ordering your documents online, printing at home or in the office, it’s important to consider the environmental impact. Make printing a little bit greener by following our top tips… Print duplex Print your documents double-sided instead of single-sided to save paper. Print multiple pages on one sheet Take printing duplex further by printing multiple pages on one sheet. This should come as a standard option within your print settings. If you’re printing online, save your file as multiple pages per sheet prior to upload. If you’re unable to do this on your PC, use an online service such…

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As part of a new series of customer interviews, today we’re joined by Owen Guerin. His unusual paper creations caught our eye on Instagram, so we decided to find out more… Tell us about yourself… I’m an actor, gamer and builder. My career is in Acting, which I love. Every day is a different day with some wonderful opportunities. Console gaming is also a big hobby of mine, getting stuck into a good game, being an active participant to the story and watching events unfold. And building, turning something as simple as a piece of paper (or two) into a…

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