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At StickerGiant, we strive to make ordering stickers easy. Yet sometimes, it’s the little things like submitting artwork that can be the most challenging part. Since we want every sticker to look perfect, we ask for artwork that is either a Raster or Vector Image. Let’s explain the differences between Raster and Vector. Raster images are composed of pixels, such as photographs, and there...

We love that our customers take the time to share their sticker stories with us. Below are two customer sticker pictures. Colin from Simi Valley, CA sent us this picture of a sticker table he has been working on for ten years. He got many of the stickers from StickerGiant, and many more from his travels around the world. The oldest sticker on the table is from 1958 (can you guess which o...

The Difference Between Die Cut and Kiss Cut Stickers. Die Cutting is the process of cutting your sticker into a certain shape or design by the use of a sharp steel ruled stamp, roller, or highly pressurized blade. Here are some examples of Die Cut stickers. Every sticker is cut out all the way so that each one has a durable backing. These are a little more expensive than kiss cut sticke...

The Difference between Spot color and 4 Color Process Colors created without screens or dots are referred to in the industry as spot or solid colors. From a palette of 14 basic colors, each of the spot colors in the pantone matching system is mixed according to its own unique ink mixing formula developed by Pantone. Here is an example of a Spot color sticker. It has 3 spot colors red,...

If you are looking for a Greensboro, NC area Wedding Photographer they don't get any better than this. Blair came to us for a simple sticker to use to promote his business and we came through with this awesome 1-color design on vinyl. The sticker we made for him is actually much smaller than this, but we put it into a typical photo studio setting to have some fun with the image and creat...

The difference between RGB(red, green, blue) and CMYK(cyan, magenta, yellow, black) RGB is an additive color mode, which means you add the red, green, and blue light into your black monitor to get all the colors. The more light you add, the brighter everything gets. CMYK is a subtractive color mode, which means you subtract light from a piece of paper (or in our case a sticker) by ...

I needed a boiler plate business contract, and found FreePrintable.net. As it turns out Kevin, the owner of this website and a friend of mine needed some full color stickers. This website provides free business forms, form letters, boiler plate rental agreements etc. This is a valuable resource for any small business owner. The stickers we printed for them are full color digital on a durable vi...

How to change an image from RGB to CMYK. For an image to be print ready, you must convert your image to CMYK. When you open an image in Photoshop the default color mode is usually RGB. To check, go to the image menu and select mode. As you can see it is RGB. But it needs to be CMYK, so change it to CMYK and your good to go. Now your one closer to your sticker. Thanks for watc...