In the constantly evolving world of print technology, there’s one finish (often over-looked) that plays a crucial role in enhancing the visual appeal of printed materials. And it’s clear varnish. It’s a bit of an unsung hero, but clear varnish adds a refined touch of sophistication, not just protection. It can turn ordinary print into impactful brand statements. Throughout this
Let's put the record straight on all the myths about paper. Myths are everywhere, aren’t they? We seem to love them just as much today as we ever did. From your legend type myths like the good old Loch Ness monster and Bigfoot. To more day-to-day myths like ‘go outside with wet hair and you’ll catch a cold’ or ‘we
Magazines return to print Hey, guess what? Turns out we’re all looking for a bit of digital detox! Cool magazines from the worlds of music and fashion, retail catalogues and local newspapers that all moved online only are making a print comeback! Yep, they're bringing back the physical experience of engaging with something you hold, making paper part of the
Online vs traditional printing. What are the benefits and is one better than the other? It's something being asked more and more. Just to be clear, we don't mean digital printing vs traditional litho printing. We're talking about getting your job done with a printer you speak to. Or doing the whole thing online through a website without any contact.
Here’s something we want to shout about. One, because we’re massively proud, and a good shout out makes everyone feel positive about their job doesn’t it. And two, because it’s something we think you’ll be interested to know about as it might help you with your business goals. So…. drum roll? Go on, why not! We’re chuffed to bits to
We’ve got some more news for you about more exciting things taking shape at KNP. Technology moves at such pace these days. Business needs continue to evolve. And we know we can’t stand still. Because if we do, customers new or old won’t receive the best possible products and services. To make sure that doesn’t happen, we constantly look at
You need your print to be of the highest quality, because it needs to create an impact. You want top draw service, because the process should be as impressive and easy as possible. Funnily enough that's exactly what our customers get - the highest quality print products and exceptional service. Because we understand the importance of print materials in making
Digital foiling vs. block foiling which is best? It’s a question asked of us and many other printers. Well, when you place a job with us at KNP that requires foiling, we recommend thinking digital first. Although, as a printer committed to offering the most comprehensive service, we also print and finish using block foiling. It's about the best option for
Strengthening our commitment to the environment and sustainable print, we've joined forces with print and paper advocacy group, Two Sides. It's something we're really excited about. In a press release supporting the partnership, here's what our Director of Sales Graham Taylor has to say: “We’re delighted KNP are now a member of Two Sides. We know what we do and what
It’s here. As you’ll have no doubt guessed by the headline, The Pantone Colour Institute has officially announced the Pantone Colour of the Year for 2023. And it’s Viva Magenta. So are you ready to get bright and vibrant. Are you ready to tell everyone you’re at the cutting edge and on-trend. Or if that’s not quite you, are you
Brochure binding - make the right choice for your document. Whatever you want to communicate, a super stylish or impactful brochure, piece of literature or direct mail is a great solution to engage your target audience. Especially if you’ve got a lot to share. But how do you make sure you choose the right brochure binding option to finish it
Our name’s KNP and we’re an FSC® certified printer (C155775). There, said it! As we’ve been on a 15 year journey to lower our environmental impact we haven’t done too much shouting about it (OK, we might have once or twice, but not as much as we should have done). But we’re extremely proud of what it means to be an
