With today’s online design tools, graphic design is much more versatile and freeform than ever before. Printers need to offer typography and font knowledge that support this new normal to assist printers and mailers in providing the best in font technology for high-volume production environments.

Q: Does the text on your document need some social distancing? A little more whitespace? A: Whitespace, or negative space, is essential to the readability of documents and affects the accuracy of software that adds tagging for accessibility by screen readers. Dr. Fontz discusses the importance of whitespace for readability and accessibility.

Working knowledge of fonts can get your company involved earlier in a client’s project development. A printer who can recommend the best fonts to make the right impression with the right audience will gain and retain high-profit clients. Increase your knowledge and become their resource—Font Knowledge increase printers’ profits.

Successful printers deliver a full range of services, including graphic design that takes the latest styles and trends into account. To stand out in today's world, modern text needs to have an appropriate, fresh look and feel. Don’t let your Direct mail campaigns miss the opportunity to make a distinctive first impression because of forgettable typ...

Are common acronyms leaving you or your customers confused? Take “CTP” for example. In publishing, it can stand for either “Computer to Plate” or “Computer to Press” or even “Call the Police”. A less technical but still important topic.

Using kerning, tracking, and leading together can allow designers to make documents easily readable. Wider spacing and extra white space can be used to emphasize small blocks of important text. A quick read on the features of each.

Our designers are changing some company documents from landscape orientation to portrait. Are we going to need different versions of our fonts and images to manage the rotations?

As the technology has improved and accessibility rules have changed, it’s time to take a look at how best to place signatures on your documents.

After spending an entire afternoon designing a document, I was anxious to get my co-worker's opinion on it. But when we viewed the document on his screen, it was a mess. The default substitute fonts his computer chose did not have the same spacing as the fonts I had used. Read on to learn how to solve this challenge.

We need to make changes to some of our electronic forms, but we have not been able to find the source code. We have the object code, is there a way to go from object code back to source code? The programmers don’t want to start from scratch recoding all the forms. So, what are our options?