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Postage Calculator: Free Download

TRY OUR POSTAGE CALCULATOR TO SEE A PER PIECE ESTIMATE. What does “per piece” mean? It means our postage calculator is based only on one piece (weight and mailing class).  And, it does not include all USPS discounts that are gained by bulk mailing presort with zip code densities, etc. It is…

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Saddle-stitch Signature Layout Guide

The more the merrier when it comes to page count in your saddle-stitch brochure or magazine, right? Not so fast! Designing for multiple pages can present production issues that need to be addressed on the front-end while creating your document. Check out our saddle-stitch signature layout templates and download one, two…

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9 Things You Need to Know About Paper

When it comes down to first impressions, your paper choice can be just as important as your design. Paper can help you bring your marketing piece to life. Whether you’re printing a direct mail piece or publishing your latest magazine, the type of paper matters as it directly affects your printing…

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10 Print-Ready Tips for Designers

At Modern Litho, we understand the life of a designer can be overwhelming. With so much to think about, the final preparation for the printed piece can get lost in the shuffle. So to help keep our designer friends on the straight and narrow, here are 10 helpful tips on…

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InSite User Guide

Modern Litho, Brown Printing and Modern Litho-St. Louis are proud to utilize Kodak® InSite as our Prepress Client Portal system. This online gateway allows our clients to upload files, download files, manage proofs and engage in the proof approval process in a turnkey environment built for simplicity and speed. We…

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