Mark Advertising Blog http://www.markadvertising.com/ Full Serivce Ad Agency, Print Services, Graphic Design, Web Design. If you can dream it, we can produce it. We’re ready to grow with you. en-us What is Digital Printing? http://www.markadvertising.com/blog.php What is Digital Printing?

Methods such as laser and ink-jet printing are known as digital printing. In digital printing, an image is sent directly to the printer using digital files such as PDFs . This eliminates the need for a printing plate – used in offset printing – which can save some money and time.
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]]> Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:43:19 +0000 Holiday Break http://www.markadvertising.com/blog.php Mark Advertising would like to extend a heart felt “thank you” for being a customer this past year.  We want you to know we appreciate the business you have given us, and look forward to serving you in the coming years.
As the holidays approach, we hope you will enjoy them with family and loved ones.  Read More…

]]> Thu, 01 Dec 2011 18:08:42 +0000 Take Advantage of Seasonal Savings http://www.markadvertising.com/blog.php Unique Holiday Cards

7” x 10” flat, folds to 7” x 5” (supplied to you flat)
Custom design to reflect your company identity
Full color with UV coating on the outside, black copy inside
Includes FREE A-7 envelopes (white, 7 1/4” x 5 1/4”)

Holiday Cards
125 = $361 (2.89 each)
250 = $372 (1.49 each)
500 = $393 (.78 each)

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]]> Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:37:04 +0000 We are growing! http://www.markadvertising.com/blog.php To better serve our clients, Mark Advertising has added an additional designer to our art room. Please join us in welcoming Anthony Ketchmark, Graphic and Web Designer, to the Mark Advertising team.
Anthony worked in San Diego for a local free music magazine called Modern Fix, designing editorial and advertising layouts. He then transitioned to Monolith Read More…

]]> Tue, 27 Sep 2011 14:33:09 +0000 What is offset? http://www.markadvertising.com/blog.php A process used for printing on a flat surface using metal plates. An image is transferred to the plate, then chemically treated so that ink only “sticks” to the images areas. Areas without images reject the ink. The plate is then rolled onto a rubber cylinder, applying the inked area to the paper. This system Read More…

]]> Fri, 02 Sep 2011 07:55:17 +0000 Printing 101 http://www.markadvertising.com/blog.php Steps of the graphic design process to follow that will help you to achieve the best results:
• Gather info – what do you need?
• Create project outline – proposal/cost
• Brainstorm!
• Rough sketches – on the right track?
• Design multiple versions – at least two
• Revisions
• Finish line – approval

]]> Fri, 05 Aug 2011 11:19:52 +0000 Welcome Brandy http://www.markadvertising.com/blog.php Mark Advertising is pleased to introduce the newest addition to our design team, Brandy Jarrett.  She recently graduated from Bowling Green State University with a degree in Visual Communication Technology, focusing on print and graphic design.  She is excited to be working in the advertising field and continuing to grow as an artist.  Brandy and Read More…

]]> Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:18:49 +0000 Congratulations to Janesville Acoustics http://www.markadvertising.com/blog.php Congratulations to Janesville Acoustics for being a 2011 Automotive News PACE Award Winner for Product Innovation.  They won the award in the product category for their Molded Fiber IP Closeouts with Integrated Lighting and Ducts.
Janesville’s closeout applies progressive design and uses recycled material to produce a creative solution for closing the underside of instrument Read More…

]]> Fri, 10 Jun 2011 09:08:33 +0000 Spring Cleaning – No more clutter, clean it up http://www.markadvertising.com/blog.php It’s time to get back to basics and keep it simple.  Getting your message noticed should not involve an explosion of copy filling every iota of space.  You won’t get your money’s worth that way.  In fact, you could lose money by scaring off prospects because your material is way too busy.  Convey your message Read More…

]]> Fri, 03 Jun 2011 08:54:44 +0000 Just A Reminder: Print Combo Promotion Ends This Saturday! http://www.markadvertising.com/blog.php Print Combo Promotion
Valid on orders received between
February 10th through March 26th
4 x 9 Rack Cards
• Full color, 80# gloss cover stock.
• Cost includes new layout/design.
12,500 = $645               25,000 = $839
50,000 = $1,216            100,000 = $1,983
150,000 = $2,731
3-Fold Brochures
• Full color, 70# gloss text stock.
• Cost includes new layout/design.
12,500 = $1,175          25,000 = $1,528          50,000 = Read More…

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