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Images at Hertfordshire Development Centre is the one stop shop for all of your design, printing and finishing requirements. If you would like advice on materials or design, or simply need to talk through your ideas, please do not hesitate to ask our experienced and knowledgeable staff.

Design Services

To assist you in producing professional print material, our in-house graphic designer is on hand to offer help and advice on design options and is able to provide a full desk top publishing service. Rates for graphic design are based on the complexity of each job.

Printing Services

Images is able to offer a range of high quality digital print and copying services in both full colour, black and white, and transparency finishes. There is no limit on the size of print project, from single sheets to large runs, we will always endeavour to provide the most cost effective option for you.

Print copy may be reproduced from hard copy, floppy disc, CD-ROM or by e-mail. Documents that have been created from DTP facilities should be saved as PDF files where possible.

A full range of coloured paper and card is available. Please ask to see samples.

	A4 price per copy	A3 price per copy
Colour print/copying (per side, 100gsm white paper) 1 to 10 copies 11 to 19 copies 20 to 49 copies 50 copies or more	£0.60 £0.45 £0.35 £0.30	£1.00 £0.85 £0.75 £0.60
Black & white print/copying White – 80gsm paper Single sided Double sided White or coloured card Single sided Double sided	£0.05 £0.08 £0.08 £0.12	£0.10 £0.15 £0.30 £0.40
A4 Transparencies	£1.50 (colour)	£0.45 (black & white)

Finishing Services

To give your print project a high-quality appearance it can be finished in a number of different ways such as bound or folded.

Before a project can be bound the paper needs to be drilled ready for the chosen binding finish. The minimum set up charge for this is £1.00 and the cost of drilling is 50p per 200 sheets of 80gsm paper.

Black wires and combs in a range of popular sizes are kept in stock. Other colours and sizes can be ordered – please ask for details.

Wire Binding

Up to 25 sheets

26-50 sheets

51-100 sheets

Over 100 sheets

£0.40

£0.50

£0.60

£1.00

Comb Binding

Up to 25 sheets

26-50 sheets

51-100 sheets

Over 100 sheets

£0.40

£0.50

£0.58

£0.70

Slide Binding

10 to 70 sheets

£0.38

Folding and Booklet making

Fold only

Fold and staple

£0.03

£0.05

Laminating

We are able to laminate posters and documents up to a maximum of 600mm width and 1500mm length using 125micron gloss or matt laminate. Laminating costs are £3.00 per metre (length).

CD and DVD Duplication

We can supply copies from your original CD or DVD. These can be on blank discs or we can custom print a design onto CD/DVDs for you (subject to quantity). Discs can be supplied with jewel cases or PVC sleeves. Please ask for prices.

Specialist Projects

We can produce and supply more specialist items, from l;arge format posters to customer made ring binders. With our extensive knowledge and experience within the printing and graphics art industry we can turn your concept into a final product that will impress your customers.

Stationery

In addition to design and print we are able to supply a wide range of stationery materials to enhance your presentation at very competitive prices.

We are also able to supply an extensive range of papers for special applications, please ask for details.

Payment

Estimates of costs can be made based on information given but firm quotations for work can only be made on sight of the original artwork.

Payment for our services is required at time of collection and may be made by cash or cheque. If you are a frequent user please ask about setting up an account.

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