FAQ: How to Save Money on Small-Format Printing

Frequently Asked QuestionsSmall-format printing typically refers to prints up to 11” x 17.” These prints often include specification books, flyers, posters, note cards and more. Because of the nature of these prints, customers typically order large quantities, which can amplify the price of the project. But don’t worry, if you’re working with a tight printing budget, we’re here to help! Check out these 6 tips to saving money on small-format printing: Continue reading

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Service Spotlight: Custom-Made Banners

610a8c94a6de018Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Banners are an excellent way to announce grand openings, sales events, sports tournaments and so much more! With our innovative technology and expert customer service, Alabama Graphics is equipped to provide you with custom-made, eye-catching banners. Continue reading

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The 4 E’s of HP PageWide Technology

In case you haven’t heard, there’s a lot more to PageWide technology than lightning-fast print speeds. HP’s PageWide print technology has revolutionized inkjet printing and made it a worthwhile alternative to laser printing for business use. As the world’s fastest large-format printer, the HP PageWide Printer will not only equip your business for success, but it will also give it the competitive edge you didn’t even know you needed. The four “E’s” of HP PageWide technology easily summarize the benefits of utilizing an HP PageWide Printer in your office:

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Happy Fourth of July from Alabama Graphics!

We hope you make this Fourth of July memorable by counting your blessings and truly appreciating your freedom. Don’t miss Birmingham’s renowned Thunder on the Mountain fireworks show at Vulcan Park and Museum or Montgomery’s annual Independence Day picnic and celebration at Blount Cultural Park complete with fireworks, live music and a rib eating contest! Happy Birthday, America! Continue reading

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Alabama Graphics Named One of Best Commercial Printers in U.S. for Sixth Year Straight

WFS_Cover_067.593ed02f1fe06We’re excited to announce that for the sixth year in a row, Alabama Graphics was named one of the Top 60 Print Shops in America by Wide-Format Imaging magazine, the premier source for wide and grand-format imaging. Alabama Graphics held the 30th spot on the 2017 list, which recognizes large format printers who exhibit professional and improved efficiencies in the workplace.  We’re also proud to be recognized as one of fifteen print shops that have been operating for more than 50 years. Continue reading

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Patriotic Promotional Graphics

Though it seems like Memorial Day was just yesterday, the Fourth of July is just around the corner. Whether you’re throwing a celebratory event or advertising a product or promotion, let Alabama Graphics be your one-stop shop for patriotic promotional graphics. From window graphics and point-of-purchase displays to yard signs and posters, we have plenty of red, white and blue ink to print whatever you need for your Fourth of July festivities. Check out a few of our graphic recommendations below! Continue reading

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Refresh Your Space with New Graphics & Signage

UAB HallwayFrom office buildings and hospitals to schools and museums, all spaces need a refreshed look from time to time.   The interior graphics and signage have a stronger impact on the experience your customers have when they visit you than you would expect. New-and-improved signage would be a welcomed surprise to any customer or visitor! Continue reading

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FAQ: Can I Duplicate a Previous Print Job

Frequently Asked QuestionsWhether customers reuse seasonal marketing materials year after year, need more prints than originally expected or require graphics for a newly opened franchise, Alabama Graphics CAN duplicate previous print jobs—with just a few limitations. Though we do keep print jobs for a few weeks, we cannot guarantee that an old file will still be available unless the customer requests to ARCHIVE the original print job for future reprinting. Depending on the project, fees may apply. Our technology and equipment enables us archive and reprint just about any project from marketing materials to construction documents. Continue reading

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7 Benefits of Printing Construction Documents in Color

Construction DocumentsIn the past, printing in color rather than black and white was viewed as a luxury some could not afford. Today, with our enhanced printing technology, the benefits of printing IN COLOR far outweigh the costs. Specifically, the capabilities of the HP PageWide Printer make this premium printing possible.

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How to Build a Gallery Wall

Den Canvas Collage_SIZESBuilding a gallery wall with your favorite prints, art pieces and other trinkets can not only elevate the style of any space, but it also adds a personal touch. But, creating a gallery wall can be harder than it seems. Finding the right wall in your space and choosing the perfect prints are the easier steps, but selecting frames and actually assembling the wall can be a tad trickier. Before taking on the task, check out these tips and tricks!   Continue reading

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