If I used the same colors why don't my cards and envelopes match?
We know it can be frustrating when cards and envelope colors don't match. The reason is that envelopes are printed on three different types of devices depending on colors. These processes are Inkjet...
View ArticleWhy don't we store credit cards anymore?
On our old website we had an integration with Authorize.net CIM. This allowed us to tokenize your credit cards so you didn't have to enter them each time. We think it is safe however, over the past...
View ArticleWhat is flat foil and print plus flat foil?
What is print plus flat foil? (also called sleeking) The process includes printing an area of the press sheet and then applying foil laminate to that print area. Then overprinting the sheet with...
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Just for you Early Adopters...
Please read this carefully if you're interested in ordering new books from our new site. 1. Create a new login on new.stationeryhq.com. This is a very simple process.2. Select the buttons which...
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White Ink on Colored Envelopes, yea baby!
We are pretty sure you are going to love this option as long as you know how to set up your files for print. For now we are only printing addresses on the front of the envelope, stay tuned for...
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There's no time like the present to add gifts to your product line.
Yes, I did write that title strictly for my own amusement. But it's on point. The personalized gift industry is on a crazy growth path and if you're not already making bank selling your own fabulously...
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Foil continues to shine
You designers have made foil for online automated ordering one of our fastest growing categories. The rest of the world is still falling in love with this look so be sure to include in your 2015...
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Beef up the bottom line with flat cards for the holidays
Most of us creative types are all about the design, the message and the media. We aren't crazy about the math, it's usually not in a Top 10 priorities spot when we are brainstorming. Here's the thing...
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Focus on Baby, Stationery's sweet spot
Who doesn't LOVE to design baby stuff? Announcements, invitations, personalized gallery wraps, art prints, thank you cards, party ware... there are so many opportunities to wrap yourself in babyness...
View ArticleHow much ink is too much for digital printing?
Stationery HQ File Setup Guidelines Your design will looks its best if the printing supports it. Something to consider when designing is the amount of ink coverage you're using on heavily saturated...
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Small Business, Big Dreams
Hi, it's Erin, the Creative Director at StationeryHQ.com and stationery-loving designer of 25 years. We've worked long and hard to develop a reputation as a capable, large scale, forward thinking...
View Articlecan't. get. enough. shine.
Yep, we added more foil options on StationeryHQ.com because we know you're obsessed. And so are we. You can already order foil with digital printing through our website. Now you can order foil on A7,...
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Do you need custom sizes in small quantities? We got you.
We know how designers like to create original everything so now we have an option for that. If you want a non-standard size in a flat, one-sided format in small quantities, our new DIY Sheet with...
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storybook wedding
When the daughter of a printer and a designer gets married, there's gonna be some cool paper involved. As a designer, I've created lots of lovely wedding suites over the years but never felt the kind...
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Flat Card Sizing Reference chart
If you're a stationery designer and need a visual of the most common card sizes we offer for stationery printing, just download and print our little cheat sheet. It's a great quick reference of our...
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What's New at SHQ?
Got some goodies coming down the pike for y'all. First, we are adding large format signs to our product lineup. You'll be able to choose from a Primex Bubble-X 100% recyclable polypropylene and...
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Mind Your Business: Gettin' Mathy for Holidays 2023
We did the homework so you don’t have to. The financial analysts are expecting pretty decent holiday sales with a slight uptick from 2022 spending. BUT stores will order less inventory this year as...
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Holiday 2023 Design Trends
Are there really design trends anymore or is it just a total free for all now? When I started researching for this article I learned that these are this year's trends: natural woodland vibes featuring...
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What's the Buzz About Peach Fuzz?
Some people think it's delicious, like a Peach Bellini on a terrace in summer. Or a Peach Cobbler with vanilla bean ice cream on top. Pantone's Executive Director thinks it's, "A shade that resonates...
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Minding Your Business: Marketing
Marketing is tricky and anyone who tells it's easy is full of it. Just when you think you've got a program that works, some a-hole changes the algorithm or the rules and it doesn't work anymore. We're...
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