Portrait of a Family Business

“The difference between a doer and a dreamer is action! Do what it takes to make your dreams come to life! Life in our family was about printing, lithography, and stripping challenges (traditional film imposition — a thing of the past). My parents’ dream was to operate their own business. 1974 was lift-off. Pep (Arnold)

Printed Color Goes Bad! EQUIPMENT & PERSONNEL

Equipment & Personnel Resources Not all printing equipment is the same and not all press operators produce the same quality work. Digital presses range from a glorified color toner style copier to a close-to-offset quality with a liquid ink. Smaller offset presses do not have the extensive roller system to lay down ink evenly and

Printed Color Goes Bad! CALIBRATION

Calibration “Oh that, the monitor I bought 5 years ago came color calibrated.” Calibration should happen annually, at the very least, and monthly or bi-monthly if you handle critical color. This will help ensure the most accurate color match from screen to proof to press. Understand that individual printing companies have different press standards and

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