Bring your ideas to life with our short-run newspaper printing services and experience the excitement of unboxing your own professionally printed tabloid style publication. Showcase your creativity and talent with Ex Why Zed and share your stories and ideas with the world. UK's finest printing awaits you!
Looking for high-quality, sustainable newspaper printing services in 2024? At Ex Why Zed, we specialise in printing for artists, self-publishers and creative businesses. We run Ex Why Zed for that moment when we open our inbox and find a super cool project or stunning PDF staring back.
Factors such as size, number of pages, binding type, and quantity can influence the cost of your print run. While full colour printing is visually stunning, black ink is slightly cheaper. Understanding these creative choices will help you make informed decisions about your newspaper printing costs.
We have a minimum order quantity of 1 copy, but the more copies you print the lower the price per copy will be.
Choose from A5 to A3 and all custom sizes up to 420x297mm. Consider an ergonomic size based on audience and intended use. For something more eye-catching, choose our Digital Tabloid 380x289mm or Mini 245x172mm.
When choosing a paper type, consider what best aligns with your brand identity and target audience. Uncoated paper conveys the authenticity of newsprint and a personal touch, while silk paper gives a sophisticated and polished look. Gloss paper enhances colours and adds a high-end feel. Think about your brand's image and message when deciding on the paper type.
Finding the right number of pages for your newspaper can be a tricky decision. Should you base it on the price or let the content determine the length? Prioritise your important content and plan ahead to fit your budget. Remember, adding more pages will increase printing costs. Check out our Newspaper Design and Styling guides for ideas on layout and content.
There key distinction between full colour and black ink newspapers is that full colour newspapers are printed in CMYK ink.This is Cyan., Magenta, Yellow and Black ink making them visually appealing and vibrant. On the other hand, black ink newspapers have a classic and traditional appearance, while also being slightly more cost-effective. Consider your content, target audience, and budget when choosing between the two options.
Consider the functionality and aesthetics you desire when deciding on the binding type. Stapled binding keeps pages secure and allows easy page turning, while nested binding creates a sleek and seamless appearance. Take into account the number of pages and the overall look you want to achieve. Choose the binding type that best suits your newspaper's needs.
Choosing the right binding for your newspaper can have a significant impact on its overall look and feel. Stapled binding gives a traditional and functional appearance, while nested binding offers a seamless and sophisticated look. Consider your content, purpose, and target audience when deciding on the binding type to ensure it complements the design and enhances the reader experience.
Ordering your indie newspaper is a breeze with our easy-to-follow Print Journey. Choose your size, number of pages, paper type, quantity, then you're ready to upload your PDF artwork using WeTransfer.com to hello@exwhyzed.com
We will preflight your artwork on arrival, contact you if there are any technical suggested changes to make it print ready. Then we'll send a final proof and go ahead to print...exciting!
Fast and reliable delivery for independent papers. We will pay your shipping to one UK address. Yes, that's right, delivery within the UK is FREE. We send by courier so your delivery every step of the way.
International shipping, if required, will be charged at our cost price from the cheapest courier on the day. You can usually choose a next day or 48 hour service which tends to be more expensive than an economy 3-5 day option.
Just wondering something? Our friendly team is here to help. Whether you need assistance with artwork, choosing the right ink and colour options, or a specific niche question, we've got you covered. You can rely on us to provide outstanding customer service throughout the entire process, from checkout all the way to delivery.
Just wondering something? We have all the answers.
Read our Frequently Asked Questions below or do give us a shout on email, phone and live chat.
Yes, Ex Why Zed offers discounts for bulk orders. Check our Price List matrixes and you'll love seeing the cost per paper drop super quickly the more copies you order. If you'd like to print more than 1000 copies, get in touch on 01206 766647 or hello@exwhyzed.com for a bespoke price.
No, there are no sneaky hidden costs with newspaper printing at Ex Why Zed. Our prices listed include all necessary setup fees, there is no Vat to pay and delivery is on us. We believe in transparency and providing our customers with clear pricing information upfront.
Authentic newsprint is a little too thin for our HP Indigo and Heidelberg litho machines. On smaller print runs choose 100gsm Uncoated, Gloss or Silk for a thin, easy-to-turn choice. For longer print runs, we can go for an even thinner 80gsm - think photocopier paper, flexible and light weight to give a newspaper charm.
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