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How to avoid ‘jaggies’: Turning on Anti-aliasing

Saturday, September 6th, 2008

When creating a flyer or business card design in Adobe Photoshop, it is very easy for beginners to forget to perform one very important step — to turn on anti-aliasing to smooth the text. (more…)

Embedding Images

Friday, May 16th, 2008

This tutorial shows you how to embed images in Illustrator, something we need you to do before sending your files to us for printing.
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Adding bleed in Photoshop

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Most of the tutorials featured on this site, concern the creation of data using Adobe Illustrator (it gives the best results for high quality print output), but what about if you are making your data in Adobe Photoshop? (more…)

Creating Perfect PDFs from InDesign

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

When submitting data to us for a multi-page brochure or magazine, we ask that you provide us with a Press-Ready PDF. This tutorial looks at the steps involved to export such a PDF from Adobe InDesign. (more…)

Same size, different dimensions

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

Tired of the same old A size flyers you see everywhere or simply want to do something “a little different” with your next design? At Mojoprint you can choose to design your flyers as long thin flyers rather than the standard shapes - for the same printing cost. (more…)

Getting crafty with brown paper flyers

Monday, September 3rd, 2007

Our brown paper flyers offer a more natural alternative to regular flyers, but knowing how your design will turn out can be a bit hit and miss. Follow these simple steps to design for brown paper printing with confidence. (more…)

Heavy Metal

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Want to do something a little different for your next flyer? Get creative with silver ink to get some stunning metallic effects. (more…)

Back in Black

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

When designing in greyscale mode - ie only using shades of black ink, 100% black will give you the deepest black color possible. But…should you be designing for a full color, CMYK project, then you have the choice to go beyond black and into the realm of rich black. Indeed, you may regret it if you don’t… (more…)

Zip it!

Friday, July 27th, 2007

So your design is finished, you’ve been through the checklist Perfect printing — every time and you’re ready to upload your files. (more…)

Outlining fonts

Friday, July 27th, 2007

Fonts are files on your computer that are used to write the text in your design. When you send that design to someone else, unless they have the same font files on their computer too, the design will look very different. So we require that all fonts are outlined in data that you send to us. (more…)