Color Graphic Design Printing

Color graphic design printing applies different colors on your substrate to produce high-quality print-outs. This type of printing is ideal for marketing materials that require lively designs to grab the attention of their respective target markets and increase sales.

Printing a file, however, requires you to be knowledgeable about the printer settings. You may have created a beautiful graphic design, but you can't expect an accurate copy of your file if you are unable to align its properties with your printer or the press used by the printing company. Color issues on your printed files are caused by any of the four:


If Printing at Home
• Your printer is not calibrated with your monitor output.
• The color mode of your design is not calibrated with the printing process of your printer.

If Printing with an Online Printing Company
• The color mode of your design is not calibrated with their printing process.
• Their equipment and materials are unable to produce high-quality prints.

The vibrancy, hue, and strength of the colors in the design help you create the desired feel for your print material especially if these cater to your potential clients. Therefore, to print your file with the correct colors, align the color mode of your file with that of your printing or have it proofed if you’re printing with an online printing company. The latter will help you detect other technical issues that need to be addressed on your design before it undergoes production to ensure accurate prints.

Here are 10 examples of exceptional color graphic designs for certain marketing materials:










































Your file is attuned to the requirements of your printer or printing company to receive the print quality comparable to the ones above. For home printers, check the manual for guidelines on printing. It is common for printers to use four color printing format or CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black). On the other hand, inquire online printing companies if they offer free file proofing to ensure accurate prints and avoid additional costs. Better yet, there are printing companies that offer print design services in which they make the design according to your conditions and sends it straight to press after your approval.