{"id":1126,"date":"2015-10-20T22:42:51","date_gmt":"2015-10-20T22:42:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/?p=1126"},"modified":"2015-12-29T01:48:28","modified_gmt":"2015-12-29T01:48:28","slug":"spot-uv-finish-for-a-spotty-good-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/spot-uv-finish-for-a-spotty-good-look\/","title":{"rendered":"Spot UV Finish for a Spotty Good Look"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Everyone is handing around business cards these days. Walk into your local caf\u00e9 or fish and chips shop and most likely you will see an array of card sitting on the counter top offering various services from gardening and lawn mowing to finance and loan brokerage.<\/p>\n<p>How to make your business card stand out in the sea of cards?<\/p>\n<p>The keyword here is \u201cfinish\u201d. There are plenty of finishes that can be applied on print products. Matt laminate, Gloss laminate, Emboss, Foil and Spot UV are just some of the popular additions that could give a little extra look and feel. Let\u2019s focus on a trending favourite \u2013 Spot UV.<\/p>\n<p>What is Spot UV Business Card?<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Spot UV Business Card\" href=\"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/business-cards\/spotuv.php\">Spot UV Business Card<\/a> is basically a glossy or shiny coating that is applied to specific areas on the surface of a printed card. Typically, it is used to highlight key elements including logos, images, company name or tag lines.<\/p>\n<p>This particular finish gives a subtle yet rich look, lending your business a classy, elegant appeal.<\/p>\n<p>Things to remember when designing for a Spot UV business card:<br \/>\n&#8211; It can darken the colour of the area where the UV coating is applied so factor this in when designing<br \/>\n&#8211; You can\u2019t write on this glossy coating, so if you need to write on your card, make sure that side of the card is not varnished<\/p>\n<p>At Discount Printing, we will work with you to help you achieve the right look to stand out enough to impress and generate a positive response. Request a call back or send us your designs to see how we can create your perfect business card.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Spot-UV-Business-Card1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1128\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Spot-UV-Business-Card1.jpg\" alt=\"Spot UV Business Card1\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Spot-UV-Business-Card1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Spot-UV-Business-Card1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Spot-UV-Business-Card3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1129\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Spot-UV-Business-Card3.jpg\" alt=\"Spot UV Business Card3\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Spot-UV-Business-Card3.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Spot-UV-Business-Card3-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Spot-UV-Business-Card2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1132\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Spot-UV-Business-Card2.jpg\" alt=\"Spot UV Business Card2\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Spot-UV-Business-Card2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Spot-UV-Business-Card2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Everyone is handing around business cards these days. Walk into your local caf\u00e9 or fish and chips shop and most likely you will see an array of card sitting on the counter top offering various services from gardening and lawn mowing to finance and loan brokerage. How to make your business card stand out in the sea of cards? The keyword here is \u201cfinish\u201d. There are plenty of finishes that can be applied on print products. Matt laminate, Gloss laminate, Emboss, Foil and Spot UV are just some of the popular additions that could give a little extra look [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1126"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1126"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1135,"href":"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1126\/revisions\/1135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discountprinting.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}