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Discover insights and updates on printing and finishes processes from leading experts. We offer a range of educational resources to help you cultivate an exceptional understanding of an ever-growing industry.

  • 1. All we need to print for you is a hi-res pdf (We can control and look after all of the repro with our in house team)
  • 2. Approvals are sent back prior to print and a Fogra print can also be supplied so we can show what the finished print will look like
  • 3. Proofs can be produced on request
  • 4. We support on site press passes for all customers and encourage design teams to attend first prints so that any adjustments can be made prior to full production
  • 5. All inks are mixed on site with our in-house ink mixing laboratory and can be easily and quickly adjusted to suit any requirement

Knowledge Centre

Discover insights and updates on printing and finishes processes from leading experts. We offer a range of educational resources to help you cultivate an exceptional understanding of an ever-growing industry.

Flexo

Our newest and most advanced machinery includes a ten-colour inline wide-web and two eight-colour machines that are 1300mm wide printing up to 600m/per minute on film or paper down to 12Um.

Type of Products

  • Bottled drinks
  • Food packaging
  • Plastic bags
  • Packaging
  • Shopping bags
  • Bottles
  • Household cleaning
  • Fruit and Veg Wraps
  • Bakery
  • Magazine Wraps

Used for

From flexible plastics, retail bags, and bottled drinks, it adapts well to a range of materials. It also allows faster ink drying time, which leads to speedier production for lower costs.

Label Templates and Specifications

You choose an adhesive label because you want a reliable and high-quality product. That’s not expensive: thanks to our efficient production process, you pay less for a beautiful product. Would you like a classic label, but you don’t know exactly what the design will be? We think along with you and show you proofs so that you always end up with the perfect label.

Reprographic Specification

This specification replaces all previous issues. This specification is a general guideline; all jobs must be taken in to consideration on their own merits.

Finishes

  • Foiled blocked
  • Metalised paper
  • Emulsional coating
  • Spot UV
  • All over UV
  • Embossing
  • Metallic finishes
  • Pearlescent finishes
  • Heat reactive (thermo-chromatic)
  • Security inks
  • Colour shifting inks

Submission Process

1. Download a chosen template

3. Proof and check your artwork before submitting it to Tipografic

2. Create your artwork using the template specifications

4. Send your artwork to us at Tipografic at info@tipografic.co.uk

Litho Labels

Litho labels are cost-effective, agile, high-performance, and high-quality. They’re everything you need in a custom label solution to meet your budget and exceed your expectations. Litho labels are used for a variety of product labelling.

Type of Products

  • Canned foods
  • Sauces
  • Preserves
  • Nutritional supplements
  • Health and beauty products
  • Beer bottles
  • Wine and spirits
  • Bottled drinks
  • Composite tubes

Used for

Wet glue labels are a great option for a variety of products. They’re cost-effective and high-quality. They’re everything you need in a custom label solution that meets your budget and exceeds your expectations.

Label Templates and Specifications

You choose an adhesive label because you want a reliable and high-quality product. That’s not expensive: thanks to our efficient production process, you pay less for a beautiful product. Would you like a classic label, but you don’t know exactly what the design will be? We think along with you and show you proofs so that you always end up with the perfect label.

Reprographic Specification

This specification replaces all previous issues. This specification is a general guideline; all jobs must be taken in to consideration on their own merits.

Finishes

  • Foiled blocked
  • Metalised paper
  • Emulsional coating
  • Spot UV
  • All over UV
  • Embossing
  • Metallic finishes
  • Pearlescent finishes
  • Heat reactive (thermo-chromatic)
  • Security inks
  • Colour shifting inks

Submission Process

1. Download a chosen template

3. Proof and check your artwork before submitting it to Tipografic

2. Create your artwork using the template specifications

4. Send your artwork to us at Tipografic at info@tipografic.co.uk

Print finishes

We have a number of print finishing options. Make your products stand out with our state-of-the-art finishing touches. Our acclaimed finishes can enhance your brand image and success in a number of ways.

Type of Products

  • Foiled blocked
  • Metalized paper
  • Emulsion coating
  • Spot UV
  • All over UV
  • Embossing
  • Metallic finishes
  • Pearlescent finishes
  • Heat reactive (thermo-chromatic)
  • Security inks
  • Colour shifting inks

Used for

Make your products stand out with our state-of-the-art finishing touches. Our acclaimed finishes can enhance your brand image and success in a number of ways.

Label Templates and Specifications

You choose an adhesive label because you want a reliable and high-quality product. That’s not expensive: thanks to our efficient production process, you pay less for a beautiful product. Would you like a classic label, but you don’t know exactly what the design will be? We think along with you and show you proofs so that you always end up with the perfect label.

Reprographic Specification

This specification replaces all previous issues. This specification is a general guideline; all jobs must be taken in to consideration on their own merits.

Finishes

  • Foiled blocked
  • Metalised paper
  • Emulsional coating
  • Spot UV
  • All over UV
  • Embossing
  • Metallic finishes
  • Pearlescent finishes
  • Heat reactive (thermo-chromatic)
  • Security inks
  • Colour shifting inks

Submission Process

1. Download a chosen template

3. Proof and check your artwork before submitting it to Tipografic

2. Create your artwork using the template specifications

4. Send your artwork to us at Tipografic at info@tipografic.co.uk

Delivery

We deliver directly from our four sites to provide end-to-end delivery assurance. Our on-site transport facility is a part of our secure distribution hub to look after your product every step of the way. With direct transportation links across the UK and Europe, we can ensure exact delivery times and reduce our carbon emissions by removing the need for an external distribution network. Send your request to us at Tipografic at info@tipografic.co.uk

Please note:
For any bespoke product printing that is not available in our Knowledge Centre, please contact us directly on 0151 647 4898 or email us at info@tipografic.co.uk

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