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               Printing templates                                Data transmission
               An optimal printing result requires optimal printing templates. For the dif-  We are able to work with the following software versions: Adobe Photoshop,
               ferent finishing technologies we need vectorised print files with a mini-  Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Quark Xpress.
               mum resolution between 600 and 1.200 dpi – optimal are EPS-files. TIFF    For data transmission you could use the uma Cloud or via E-Mail. For safety
               or JPG files with a similar resolution are also suitable.   reasons and potential inquiries with data transmission we ask for company   PRINTING TEMPLATES
               Provided films can only be used after examination of our in-house graphic   information, telephone and order number.
               department and also in case of screen printing. For multicolour-, halftone-
               and pad printing only in-house films can be used.























                        uma VISUAL foil transfer printing (V)              uma relief print (RD)
                        Product images, advertisement motifs, your own     Feel your advertising message. With the relief print
                        design drafts and entire image portfolios – the new   any logo becomes tangible. Additional to normal pad,
                        uma VISUAL finishing method opens up almost endless   silk or digital printing the logo will be covered by a
                        individual design choices all around the entire barrel   clear UV lacquer. The additional lacquer gives the logo
                        of plastic writing instruments. Under pressure and the   a visual 3D effect and a special glance.
                        effect of the heat, the carrier foil transports the print
                        onto the barrel. The pressed motif covers the barrel
                        completely (360 degree-print).

























                        Doming (D)                                         uma Digital printing (HD)
                        The manufacturing process of a curved, decorative,   Impress your customers – rapidly, directly and with a
                        three-dimensionally surface coating is called doming.   personal touch – digital printing enables your desired
                        The coating consists of synthetic resin and usually   ballpoint pen to be created very simply. Curtains ups
                        has a glassy high transparent visual effect. This effect   for your ideas and on a gamut of promotional messages:
                        intensified the aesthetic impression of the motif. It   Brightly coloured logos, colour schemes and gradations,
                        can be placed on plastic as well as on metal writing   even in small production runs – virtually no other printing
                        instruments.                                       technique delivers this level of flexibility.

                                                                           All you need to consider is, the colour shades which
                                                                           will here be converted into CMYK, may vary slightly from
                                                                           the exact PMS colours. The printing technology is limited
                                                                           to plane surfaces and can’t be used on concave and
                                                                           convex surfaces.
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