Printing business Archives - Hucul Printing Ltd.

Messages from the Past, Hucul Printing’s Rich History

June 11, 2014

History, Inspiration, Printing Business, Technology

Back in the Day . . . Before Johannes Gutenberg invented movable type back in the 1400s, the handwritten manuscript was the method of recording and communicating information of the day. Gutenberg came up with a process for mass-producing movable type which included a type metal alloy and a hand mould for casting type. He also was the first to use oil-based ink and he invented a wooden screw-type printing press. Gutenberg’s inventions were regarded as the introduction to the…

Which size of Canvas Print should I order?

April 30, 2014

Bernie Hucul

FAQ, Printing Business, Tips and Tricks

Where will the Canvas be Hung? Deciding on the size of a canvas mounted print for your home, or office, may be a little challenging, but we are here to help you! Knowing where your canvas print will be displayed … whether it will end up at your business, or at your home, or someone else’s home or establishment… will help determine the sizing. Is the print meant to advertize a business or company brand? Is it intended for decoration and personal enjoyment for…

Committed to your business? Why you should hire a Professional Printer

April 2, 2014

Jordan Pack

Inspiration, Printing Business, Tips and Tricks

Let’s face the truth. There are plenty of printing options available to you. You can order online or from a big -box store. You can even purchase a desktop printer to print your product at home, however, your well meaning efforts will probably result in a ‘homemade looking product’, not really reflecting your professional brand. So, what are the reasons for hiring a local ’boutique printing’ company like Hucul Printing in a small town like Salmon Arm? It all comes down to service. We…

Why Printing Is Alive and Well

January 22, 2014

Jordan Pack

Printing Business

As a printer’s son, I have been around the printing industry my whole life. When I was younger, I tended to take ‘the role that printers’ have played in the world’ for granted. Now, my apathy has shifted to enthusiasm for what sparked the Age of Information — which is printing. Printing changed the world In fact, printing has been regarded as an important factor in the evolution and creation of the modern world. Printing has changed the way we have communicated with each other, not unlike what the internet has…