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20 Aug

Color Formats in Printing

Submitted by krundle on Fri, 08/20/2021 - 00:00

The eye can see so many different colors, all of which have varying hues and saturation. Read more about Color Formats in Printing

17 Aug

What is Die Cutting?

Submitted by krundle on Tue, 08/17/2021 - 09:39

Die cutting is a process using a machine to cut out multiple identical shapes. Read more about What is Die Cutting?

04 Aug

Employment Opportunity in the Bindery: Folder Operator

Submitted by krundle on Wed, 08/04/2021 - 08:42

The primary responsibility of the Bindery Folder Operator consists of producing a quality product in a high-speed production environment Read more about Employment Opportunity in the Bindery: Folder Operator

02 Aug

Print Term: Embossing

Submitted by krundle on Mon, 08/02/2021 - 08:20

Standing in a stationary store, scanning through the shelves of cards and notebooks, the ones with texture often stand out most. Read more about Print Term: Embossing

29 Jul

What binding is right for my book?

Submitted by krundle on Thu, 07/29/2021 - 09:15

At Carter Printing there are a multitude of binding options for your project. Read more about What binding is right for my book?

07 Aug
Carter Printing COVID-19 Statement

COVID-19 Statement

Submitted by admin on Fri, 08/07/2020 - 09:23

COVID-19 has changed our business, community, country, and the world.  Like everyone we are doing our best to react and behave responsibl Read more about COVID-19 Statement

25 Mar
You are essential to Carter Printing

You are Essential

Submitted by dhutton on Wed, 03/25/2020 - 13:46

We are all essential businesses even if not all of us have been fortunate, like we have, to be identified as such.  You may be on hold, w Read more about You are Essential

23 Mar
Carter Printing Proofing

What is the purpose of a proof?

Submitted by dhutton on Mon, 03/23/2020 - 09:45

Proofing is one of those things in printing that everyone knows you need it, but beyond that there is a lot of confusion.  We have stream Read more about What is the purpose of a proof?

17 Mar
Coronavirus Response Carter Printing

Coronavirus Operations Plan for Carter Printing

Submitted by admin on Tue, 03/17/2020 - 14:14

We have all seen and been impacted by the rapidly evolving situation with the Coronavirus.  We wanted to send a quick update to let you k Read more about Coronavirus Operations Plan for Carter Printing

09 Dec
Carter Printing Christmas Decorating Contest

2018 Christmas Decorating Contest

Submitted by admin on Sun, 12/09/2018 - 19:45

*Update 12-14-2018 - The contest is over and the winners are:

  Read more about 2018 Christmas Decorating Contest

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Glossary

What is an Alteration?

An alteration is any change made by the customer the work has been given to the printer. The change could be in copy, specifications, art, etc. It is also called AA, author alteration and customer alteration. There is often a charge for alterations after a proof has been approved.