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Spot Gloss File Setup

Learn how to create a Spot UV mask file for your print project. Watch our mask file setup tutorial… If you would like to have a design element in Spot UV only (also called blind Spot UV), place the element… [Inline Video] Spot UV coating or Spot Gloss adds a dramatic flair to any print project by adding

Raised Spot Gloss File Setup

We'll explain how to create a mask file for Raised Spot UV. We'll discuss what is a mask file, creating a mask, and the best practices… Raised Spot UV Video [Inline Video] Raised Spot UV vs… Spot UV [Inline Video] What is a Mask?

Stamped Foil File Setup

You may choose to have stamped foil and spot UV on the same card, but the foil and spot UV cannot… overlap or touch as the hot foil will melt the spot UV application… We suggest a gap of 1/16" inch between foil and spot UV

Free Printed Samples

Coating with (4) 1/8” rounded corners 16PT Matte with Spot UV Gloss with (2) 1/4” rounded corners 16PT… C2S with Inline Foil and No Additional Coating 19PT Silk Laminated with Spot UV Gloss w/ (4) 1/4” rounded… Laminated with Raised Spot UV Gloss 19PT Velvet Laminated with Raised Foil 20PT Frosted Plastic with

Primoprint Video Vault

Raised Spot UV vs. Spot UV Business Cards… [Inline Video] Interested in the difference between Raised Spot UV and Spot UV?… Raised Spot UV Business Cards

Product Turnaround Times

Examples of available products and finishes: Silk Laminated: Business Cards | with Spot UV 32PT ModCard… Business Cards Spot UV Coated: Business Cards | Postcards Inline Foil: Business Cards | Postcards

Printing Terms and Graphic Design Glossary

Spot UV on both sides, UV one side no UV on the other side, Spot UV on one side no UV on the other side… Spot Coating / Spot UV/Spot Gloss Coating paper only in specific areas as opposed to all over coating… Spot UV can be referred to as spot varnish

18PT French Kraft Paper

Similar to Spot UV masks, White Mask files are separate from your artwork files

Creating Print-Ready Files

File Types Single-page PDFs are best for each file (front, back, spot UV mask files, etc.)… We do not print Pantone PMS Spot Colors

Print Order Status

UV Coating Flood or spot gloss UV coating is applied after printing… (Note: on occasion, orders without spot gloss may be on the same press run as those with spot gloss.)… This status lets you know that your order is receiving UV Coating