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Eco-friendly booklet printing: 9 ways to reduce your impact

Printing a program, guide or catalogue? Nine practical ways to make your booklet more sustainable, from recycled paper to print quantities and finishes.

How to set up your booklet artwork for print

Get your booklet print-ready first time. Page counts, bleed, margins, images, colour and exporting a press-ready PDF from InDesign, Canva or Word.

Saddle stitch vs perfect bound vs wire bound: which booklet binding is right for you?

Not sure how to bind your booklet? Compare saddle stitch, perfect bound and wire bound by page count, look, cost and use, with a quick way to decide.

Wall Calendar vs Desk Calendar: Which Should Your Organisation Print?

Wall calendar or desk calendar? We compare sizes, visibility, postage and materials to help you choose the right promotional calendar for your organisation.

Eco Printing for Nonprofits: How to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Campaign Materials

How nonprofits can print sustainably, reduce waste and cost while still getting value from printed campaigns and fundraising materials.

Making a Custom Calendar: How to Design One for Printing

Planning to make a custom calendar for your business or organisation? Here’s how to set up your artwork so it prints perfectly the first time.

Sustainable Printing Services: A Complete Guide for Australian Businesses

Sustainable printing services should be adopted as an overall business strategy – to help reduce emissions and practice responsible procurement where possible.

Custom Calendars for Business and Nonprofits: Are They Worth Printing?

When does a custom calendar earn its place in your budget? A practical look at promotional calendars for businesses and nonprofits, and how to print them without the waste.

How to Make Your Annual Report Printing More Sustainable

Here are 12 practical decisions that can reduce the environmental impact of your next annual report.

Is Printing Actually Bad for the Environment?

Every printed product has an environmental footprint. How can we print what we actually need, using better materials and more ethical production methods?

A Guide to Choosing the Right Paper for Your Printing

A practical guide to paper weight, coated and uncoated stocks, recycled paper and choosing the right material for a print project.