During busy seasons it is always a good idea to give your job at least a few extra days time to print. Other items that will add to turnaround time is handwork, binding, cutting, laminating, etc. Any extra work that needs to be done to your publication requires it to go through more than one department. We recommend that our clients don't wait 'till the last moment to bring in their work - the earlier the better. Typically metal plate jobs will take 3-4 weeks to be completed, because this printing method requires the creation of negs and plates.
All processes involved take time to be sure they are done correctly.
Do not throw away your plates or negs. This will keep your printing costs low. With several different printing methods for you to choose from, it can be difficult to determine which to use. When it comes to cost there are several items that figure into your final price. Take a look at our comparison page to get an idea of what method you may want to use, then you can either call us at 494-2005 for an estimate, or fill out an online estimate form .