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Our Print Portfolio

Case studies of over 400 winning projects we have transformed into print.

Printing Video Guides

Our video series will visually expand your knowledge on the options available in print.

Showcase Snippet Videos

2 minute videos showcasing our previous publications to help you choose your options.

Our Products

What type of publication or project are you excited to print with Ex Why Zed? Browse the full range.

Design Hub

Artwork, styling, software, technical help, inspiration and design briefs, it's all here.

Styling Hub

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Pinterest Boards

Digest our Boards and gain visual insight and ideas across the full gamut of print options.

Ex Why Zed Print Blog

An ever expanding resource full of in-depth discussion about all things print.

Paper Inspiration

The crucial choice that defines the aesthetic of your printing 📝 Will you go silk, gloss or uncoated?

Order a Paper Sample Pack

A collection of favourite projects we have transformed into print.

Paper Choices for Printing

Our video series will visually expand your knowledge on the options available in print.

Paper Choice Video Deep Dive

An informative walk through of our ‘house’ choices of silk, gloss, uncoated.

Understanding Paper Types for Zines

The definitive guide on choosing the right paper for your zine printing

Binding Inspiration

A visual set of guides showing the differences in our three binding options - wire stitched, perfect bound and hardback. 📙

Binding Options Overview

An in-depth look into the 3 styles, what they look like and how many pages you need.

Binding Video Guide

We examine the three main types of binding we offer at Ex Why Zed

Showcase of Wire Stitching

Highlighting the design elements, paper choices and printing techniques

A Close Look at Perfect Binding

The world of perfect binding design considerations, binding process and tips

Definitive Hardback Video Guide

We take you through case-binding, choosing cover materials, finishes and endpapers.

Process of Hardback Binding

A 2 minute watch to show how the cover, endpapers and inside combine.

Hardcover Book Binding

A thorough, illustrated guide on cover foiling, materials, Indigo printing and ordering.

Hardback Cover Material Options

A packed guide to highlight the cover options with case studies of winning choices.

Winning Perfect Bound Publications

We showcase solutions which are high quality, cost-effective and adored by readers.

Choosing Softback or Hardback

Which binding method will work best to showcase your latest artwork?

Binding Styles for Children's Books

Comparing Wire Stitching, Perfect Binding and Hardback for the Chidlren's Book niche.

Binding Styles for Photo Books

We take a look at the 3 different binding choices for photography book printing.

Booklet and Book Printing Inspiration

Books and Booklets are what we're all about at Ex Why Zed. They both lend themselves to 100s of creative print options. 🤩

Booklet Printing Product Page

An overview of the whole genre of booklets and what can be achieved.

Booklet and Brochure Printing

A great way to help spread the word about your products to potential customers.

Size, Layout and Paper Choices

A creative showcase of options and solutions for Book Printing at Ex Why Zed

Special Finishes on Book Covers

A look at Foiling, Spot UV Varnishing, Embossing and Debossing.

Printing CMYK Booklet Covers

The power of printing covers as a cost-saving alternative to sourcing colour papers.

Photography Book Portfolio

Over 100 case studies of winning photo book solutions to help you decide on options.

Battle of Printing Black and White

A crucial video for you to watch before printing black and white images.

Social Media Book Promotion Packs

A set of resources to promote your book immediately across multiple channels

Zine Printing Inspiration

From Concept to Print: Zine Inspiration That Stands Out 🥇

Zine Product Page

A good starting place, we discuss set-up, paper, size and binding combinations.

Zine Portfolio

Grab your favourite drink and dive into hundreds of case studies.

Introduction to Zine Printing

Find out 'What is a Zine', Print Techniques, Unleash Creativity and Answers to FAQs.

Choosing the Perfect Zine Size

Explore size options, bespoke sizes and more answers to all your FAQs

Expert Photographic Zine Printing

A showcase of photo zines, perfect bound options and customised choices.

Creative Writing Poetry Zines

Unveiling the artistry and individuality of creative writing, typographic and poetry zines

Zines for Businesses and Agencies

Reach a new demographic, promote your brand and message. A showcase of options.

Tools for Publishing Illustrated Zines

A showcase of Illustrated Zines. A look at design software, layout and design planning.

Exploring the Impact of Music Zines

The history of DIY Indie Music Zines, case studies, styling and looking to the future.

Showcasing So Young Magazine

A journey through the evolution of So Young Magazine at Ex Why Zed from Issue 1.

Exploring Skate Zines

These DIY publications capture the spirit, creativity, and community.

Printing an A4 Uncoated Zine

A showcase snippet, taking a look at Issue 8 of Moof Magazine.

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