Author: msikora

  • Soft Touch is the Hottest Touch

    Soft Touch is the Hottest Touch

    Soft Touch Lamination There is no doubt that the hottest trend in finishes is soft touch. Why? Well, first off…IT FEELS SO GOOD! Some describe soft touch as velvety. Some say suede. One thing about soft touch lamination, it’s undeniably…soft.  Here’s a shout out to a few of the other top reasons soft touch works…

  • A Paper Guide for Your Print Projects

    A Paper Guide for Your Print Projects

    Choosing Sustainable Paper In a world where environmental consciousness is on the rise, the choices we make in print can have a significant impact on our planet. At Barnhart Press, we understand the importance of sustainability in every aspect of your print projects. That’s why we’re excited to introduce you to our latest paper option…

  • Welcome to the Next Dimension – Dimensional Gloss

    Welcome to the Next Dimension – Dimensional Gloss

    We love to show and tell about our dimensional UV and other tactile capabilities! Since we are uniquely equipped to provide printed pieces with maximum effect, Barnhart Press takes the brand recognition experience to another level. Let’s work together to create your next campaign by connecting with consumer senses and creating long term impact. Barnhart…

  • Time Tested

    I have the honor and opportuntity to write for and work with other commercial printers across the country. These quick reminders come from time-tested quotes as well as other leaders in print. Let’s look at five lessons that apply in the best of times and the worst of times, via a few popular quotes and…

  • The Science of Paper Choice

    The Science of Paper Choice

    Science of Paper Choice Print, in the simplest terms, is ink on paper. If you consider ink or paper simple. Today, let’s focus on two points, weight and color, to narrow down the right paper for your market and message. Feel of the Sheet The power of touch is an extremely powerful communicator of brand…