Talk Design & Print are a Basingstoke printers and we offer a reliable printing service for both local & regional customers and deliver throughout the UK. We have extensive digital and lithographic printing skills available for your use. This means you get the benefit of advice from our expert printers and print finishers to enable you to achieve/exceed your aims. We offer a range of print solutions offering a rapid same day service for some items utilising digital and large format printing. We also source all our paper in the UK to ensure we meet our own ethical standards and are committed to the carbon capture program in assocation with the Woodland Trust.
You can also read our environmental policy with regards to printing by clicking here [ Green & Environmental Printing ]
Print finishing should also be considered when producing printed items and you can find out more about this by clicking here - Print Finishing
Our services include :
We offer litho printing in full colour (CMYK), or single/spot Pantone® specific colour match inks including metallic golds and silvers. We handle both small and large quantity orders and luxurious print finishes including lamination, spot UV varnish, die cutting and foil blocking. We normally print on board up to 450gsm weight as a maximum but we can duplex or triplex to create thicker boards. It's worth calling in to our Basingstoke office to discuss any printing requirements you have as we can advise on the best solution based on the volume and speed of turnaround required.
Digital print is ideal for smaller quantities, same working day printing or for personalised printed items. We produce these in-house using our Konica colour press or Xerox digital colour press and can print on a variety of stocks including gloss, silk, paper or card up to 400gsm. We also offer a fantastic service where we glue sheets together to create really luxurious card up to 1350gsm thick, which is perfect for business cards and high quality invitations. It is also a superb solution for printing same day business cards or short run leaflets and brochures. Anything is possible - we will advise and deliver the best possible solution to fit your spec and budget. Traditional digital presses are limited to SRA3 sheet size (320mm x 450mm), but we now offer a longer sheet of 700mm+ (330mm width), allowing a greater choice of digital products e.g. 6pp A4 leaflets. The latest technology allows us to digitally print white ink, digitally foil and digitally spot UV varnish
Our Basingstoke printing centre offer business card printing on a same day service (collection or premium same day courier) for urgent requirements. However we normally allow 5 working days and can produce luxury premium business cards with specialist finishes and weights to ensure premium companies stand out from their competition.
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We can print both portrait and landscape brochures using a variety of print and finishing techniques to create the perfect printed brochure. We can offer same day brochure printing dependent on volume. Print finishing options include wire binding, scoring, folding, drilling, saddle stitching and perfect binding. Don't have print ready files then we can help with the design.
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For companies who need carbon paper (NCR pads) for handwritten forms we can help with the pad printing and finishing. We can use multipart stationery with up to seven layers if needed although the average is three using white, yellow and pink.
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From DL envelope printing to C4 and custom sizes. We can help with all your envelope printing requirements and can advise on the best solution for your needs. We also supply short run printed envelopes and can print personalised envelope labels onto clear, white or coloured paper / vinyl.
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A4 and A5 presentation folders, printed, die cut and supplied flat (Perfect for storage) or assembled ready to go. Presentation folders are great for sales teams, marketing events and also direct mail. Lots of options including various finishes and laminates. Please note that printed folders that are assembled and glued have lightweight boxes but lots of them due to the bulk.
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Our printed letterheads and invoice paper comes in the usual standard weights of 90gsm, 100gsm and 120gsm. We can also print onto specialist uncoated papers such as Conqueror or GF Smith for more unique finishes. The finished A4 sheets can be printed on both sides and you can use this benefit for terms and conditions on the back or to create design features such as watermarks.
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We can take original hard copy documents and photocopy when required. We can also scan to PDF and convert using OCR for archive purposes to help reduce storage requirements and allow for search functionality.
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Our rapid poster printing service is perfect for all types of posters in standard sizes from A4 to A0. However we cut to size so your posters can be custom to your requirements. Same day service is available and we have a number of different paper and vinyl stocks on site to choose from. Note that for very large graphics we would recommend alternative materials such as outdoor vinyl banner, Also posters can be any size you need.
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We can print annual reports, BID documents and other commercial data as required. Our digital printers mean we can quickly print and bind reports and make ready to ship or collect from our Basingstoke printing centre. Binding options include drilling and inserting into folders, wire binding, stapling and perfect binding. We always respect confidentiality and are happy to sign an NDA if required.
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With a range of options including paper over board, polypropylene and encapsulated vinyl we can help with the printing of your ring binders. With different spines, and quantities of D rings we can advise on the best solution for your ring binder needs.
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Go for a quality menu or takeaway leaflet printed and finished ready to use in your food establishment. We offer a full service including menu design and printing with lots of options to help you stand out.
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With a wide range of printing services for the education sector we can help from basic printing through to marketing pieces including leaflets and prospectuses. We also offer a range of school sign printing and wall graphics for corridors and classrooms.
There are a huge range of options for sticker and label printing. We offer vinyl which is perfect for outdoor application and can be cut to shape and also paper labels on sheets. We tend to use air release vinyl which can make it easy to apply and these can be used on packaging as well.
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Printing, storage and dispatch of training manuals for events around the country. We can help with printing emergencies to ensure your clients have all the printed items they need. We offer a range of binding options for training manuals such as ring binders, stapling and wire binding. Depending on volume we can also print these same day.
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We offer the design and printing of wedding stationery for the big day. With bespoke design or supply your own you can visit our Basingstoke office for paper choices before deciding on what printing you need. We've also been known to print items the day before the event!
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Design and printing of employee handbooks for HR departments. We offer a range of binding options for employee handbooks such as ring binders, stapling and wire binding. We can also produce tabbed dividers to make it easy to section the handbook if using easy to update employee ringbinder folders.
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We can personalise every printed piece through variable data printing with your clients' names, images, specific database details and more. We use XMPIE software for all our variable data work and you can see the potential of this software by clicking on the link - XMPIE Video Clip
From short to long run we can help and advise with packaging printing. We can also help with correcting errors on existing printed packaging by producing stickers that can be applied to the surface of the packaging.
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From self publishing one book to larger runs we offer a book publishing service in either paperback or hardback finishes. We can also help with the design of the book cover and layout text. We need to know how many pages and size to quote for book printing runs.
We can provide you with an online print management system allowing you to select the items you wish to be printed with online proofing. This will allow you to protect your brand and works really well for companies with multiple site locations.