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The Definitive Degree Show Catalogue printing video guide by Ex Why Zed

Posted on 20 March 2021
In this mammoth, feature-length video, we give you a wealth of information, ideas and insight to make this guide the perfect companion during your course’s catalogue planning meetings. We show you the almost infinite options for binding, paper types, sizes and for creating a boundary-pushing, eye-catching front cover. Additionally, there are numerous deep dive sections […]

Trimming off 3mm bleed at Ex Why Zed

Posted on 20 January 2021
The printed paper is stacked in many sheets and our guillotine trims off the bleed and excess white paper. The sheet is then turned and the same process is completed on all four edges leaving the sheet the actual size of your finished book.

Our 12 favourite print publications of 2019 from Ex Why Zed

Posted on 20 January 2021
**Spoiler alert! This video might encourage you to get that idea you have been working on for years into print. (Finally) We have compiled an informative and ideas packed video showcasing our favourite publications from last year. Diving deep into 12 eye-catching projects we dissect what makes them successful, where the clients pushed the boundaries […]

Bespoke book binding of two booklets inside one cover

Posted on 20 January 2021
We were asked, “can you bind two booklets within one cover?”. After some head-scratching, beard stroking and using our brains…we came up with the solution!

Set up 3mm bleed for print at Ex Why Zed

Posted on 20 January 2021
Yes, this is the video you have been looking for! We will help you prepare your artwork for print including the troublesome ‘3mm bleed’ you keep getting asked to add.

The Definitive Hardback Book Printing Guide

Posted on 20 January 2021
Looking for ideas on how to create and print an impressive hard back book? Well, we have compiled the definitive guide to methodically guides you through the entire process. This super informative video takes you through the concept of case-binding, choosing your cover material, finishes and endpaper options. It showcases how the process lends itself […]

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