All Things Print
Shoppers are drowning in a sea of emails, pop-ups, and online ads—and most of it gets ignored. That’s why smart retailers are turning to a marketing tool that’s powerful, personal, and impossible to scroll past: print. From glossy brochures to coupons slipped into a shopping bag, printed marketing cuts through digital fatigue and puts your brand directly in your customers’ hands.
Read MorePrepress is the stage between submitting artwork and actual printing. Knowing prepress terminology helps you understand what’s happening behind the scenes and ensures files are print-ready.
Read MoreThe holidays may feel far away, but for companies that mean business, they’re right around the corner. Waiting until the last minute to execute holiday marketing campaigns can lead to higher costs, tighter deadlines, and fewer creative options. By planning ahead, you can give your brand the gift of being on time, on budget, and on brand—while dazzling your customers with holiday communications that sparkle.
Read MoreIf you’re new to commercial printing, you’ll quickly come across terms that describe colors, paper, processes, and finishing. Knowing these terms makes it easier to request quotes, review proofs, and understand the printing process.
Read MoreWhen you work with a commercial printer, you may hear acronyms that sound unfamiliar. Understanding a few of these terms can make communication smoother and ensure your project turns out exactly as you want.
Read MoreFor multi-location retailers, creating a unified and on-brand in-store experience across all stores—each with its own layout, lighting, shelving, and signage hardware—can be a logistical puzzle. That’s where kitting capabilities and a customized storefront come in, and why partnering with an experienced commercial printer like AV Graphics can transform how your brand shows up, season after season.
Read MorePackaging is often a product’s first impression as well as the deciding factor in whether it ends up in a virtual or online cart. As we move through 2025, packaging trends are evolving rapidly to meet new consumer expectations—where form meets function, and beauty meets accessibility.
Read MoreWhen it comes to packaging, capturing attention is instrumental in the decision-making process, yet touch is pivotal in closing the sale. Whether your product is displayed on a shelf or arrives at someone’s doorstep, the quality of your board-based packaging communicates far more than what’s inside the box. Embellishments like foil stamping, gloss coatings, and embossing aren’t just decorative—they’re powerful tools that elevate brand perception, drive sales, and create a lasting emotional connection.
Read MoreAt AV Graphics, we believe great design doesn’t have to come at the planet’s expense. As a commercial printer serving the Greater Los Angeles area , we work closely with local businesses to bring their visual communications to life — from point-of-sale signage to packaging and promotional displays.
Read MoreCommercial printers need to be fast, flexible, and flawless. Online printers can be a tempting choice with their low prices, automated systems, and one-click convenience—but when quality, service, and logistics matter, there are clear advantages to working with a local commercial printer.
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