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Fingerprint Ltd - 0151 928 1602

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Getting your message across by providing imaginative and effective print on many materials - Your print options are extensive in that we can screenprint or digitally print almost anything for display or promotion.

Typically, we produce point of sale material including large format images, posters, showcards, retail displays, ticketing, wobblers, stickers, mobiles, dumpbin wraps. This is supported by extensive polyprop and cardboard engineering facilities.

Operational print covers anything from manuals, chalkboards to visual aids and heritage print covers items such as wayfinding signage, descriptive labels, exhibition panels and banners.

Intro

Established in 1969, Fingerprint retains its original objectives...to provide effective solutions in print onto virtually any material. Take advantage of our experience, technology and sheer enthusiasm for print.... If you can imagine it we can almost certainly print it

Point of Sale

We provide effective solutions in print on virtually any material for display and promotion. Typically we work with paper, board, self adhesive materials, fabrics, pvc sheet, polyprop, fluted material, mdf, foamex. Printwork for 'POS' (Point of Sale) or POP (Point of Purchase) broadly covers it... anything from stickers to wobblers and far more. If you can imagine it we can probably print it.

Point of Sale Example Page 1

Dumpbin wraps / headers designed to fit basic wire bin. Many variations available. Ticket holder produced in hygienic stainless steel with replaceable polycarb ticketing for use in hot display counters. Printed facsimile of food products on polypropylene enabling these items to be displayed and promoted in shop windows which wouldn't usually be the case with chilled food.

Point of Sale Example Page 2

Working with Imageworks to produce very tasty large format P.O.S material.

Point of Sale Example Page 3

Teaming up with JJB, Qube & others to produce winning P.O.S material..

Point of Sale Example Page 4

'It's the best thing we've done in the business this year' Paul Foster, National Sales Controller, Lyndale Group.....referring to specially designed ticketing system for merchandisers

Operational Print

Our capability of printing onto virtually any material enables us to produce a truly amazing range of items. The list is endless, we can provide you with almost anything you require that is printed.

Operational Print Example Page 1

Manuals produced on waterproof and tear-proof material, project entailed producing strong visual images to hammer home likely risks on site and supporting handbooks and posters.

Operational Print Example Page 2

Free standing Kid's Menu Boards: Holds actual lunch box and is sited in cafe entrances.

Operational Print Example Page 3

Fun notice boardsfor campsite reception areas throughout Europe. Designed to appeal to specific age groups and to communicate what's happening on site.

Operational Print Example Page 4

Tool boxes printed as part of management tool kit for Livewire Intelligent Media.

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'Fingerprint worked with us from the beginning and created all the material we needed to communicate our H & S policy to our contractors throughout the UK' Kevin Monaghan,Thresher Property Manager

'Innovative design sets us apart from the competitors' Jo Dowdall, Children's Co-ordinator, Eurocamp

Heritage

Fingerprint has a long history of working with the heritage sector around the British Isles. The range is limitless, but as a guide, we provide printed screens and friezes, descriptive labels, exhibition panelsand banners as well as way-finding signage. We can work with your design team to produce outstanding images onto virtually any material for indoor or outdoor application.

Heritage Example Page 1

Client: The British Museum, London. Project: Descriptive diagrams & labelling for The Mexican Gallery, (a permanent exhibition).

Heritage Example Page 2

Client: The British Museum, London. Project: Labelling for the Parthenon Galleries.

Heritage Example Page 3

Client: West Lancashire Golf Club. Project: Gallery for the oldest golf club in Lancashire (1873)

Heritage Example Page 4

Client: The National Trust. Project: Working with The National Trust to provide the printed elements of a Dust Monitoring Scheme for the Trust's libraries. Our involvement was to provide special polyprop slide holders and mounts made from acid free materials, together with explanatory Operations Manual.

Heritage Example Page 5

'An all-round excellent service' Austin Barlow, Department of Presentation, The British Museum

'Many thanks for all your hard work, advice, enthusiasm and good humour...' Gary Bloomer, Design Office, The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke on Trent

'Our Heritage Committee had an idea. Fingerprint took it, developed it, then delivered it. The result is beyond our dreams. We are delighted. Thank you to the team at Fingerprint. Barry Coyne, Heritage Committee, The West Lancashire Golf Club

Banners

Fingerprint can provide you with any type of banner whatsoever. We offer the complete service from concept to installation. We work from your ideas, designs, disk, etc., or will originate themes from your brief. Images are applied by hand, airbrush, screen process, pre-cut vinyl, digital or any combination of these techniques. For versatility, impact and low cost, banners are unrivalled.

Banners Example Page 1

Client: Museum of Science and Industry. Project: Star Trek Exhibition. Client: Museum of Science and Industry / English Heritage. Project: World's first railway warehouse re-opening after renovation

Banners Example Page 2

Client: Yates's Wine Lodge Ltd. Project: Temporary banner for opening of new branch in Bromborough Client: London Scottish Bank. Project: Temporary banner scheme for open day

Banners Example Page 3

Client: Tony Wilson & Yvette Livesley. Project: In The City banners, Manchester. Client: Milburngate, Durham. Project: Seasonal theme banners

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Client: Centre Management / BDP. Project: Banner schemes for atrium spaces at Crystal Peaks Shopping Centre, Sheffield.

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Client: National Museums & Galleries on Merseyside. Project: Good Vibrations exhibition at the Walker Art Gallery

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'The banners look great - thank you' Lesley Patrick, Bury Art Gallery & Museum

'Thanks for everything. The banners were amazing' Yvette Livesley, In The City

'Today we received the banners. I was very pleased with them. The images are really sharp and the text is perfect... We would be more than happy to recommend you to any potential clients and will certainly use you again in the future' Nick Suffolk, Museum Officer, Pembrokeshire Museum Service

Promotional Items

Keeping your name 'out in front' is our primary goal, this can be done in many cost effective ways. We produce a range of in-house items that are fun and different such as our polyprop jumping frogs. As part of our overall support we offer a sourcing facility & can provide balloons, garments, footballs, yo-yos...You name it and we'll find it at the right price and delivery in any colour.

Promotional Items Example Page 1

Frogs: Working with designer Doug Cunningham, we developed this eye catching item which packs flat, can be made in any colour and it actually does jump!

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Pens: A promotional product is always part and parcel of the message itself. For this reason we have chosen to partner Prodir, which is a Swiss pen manufacturer renowned for their good design, unique selection of forms and colours, combined with outstanding durability. Together we really do address the art of making pens talk. In May 2004 we will be introducing a 'Create Your Own Pen Configurator' to our website.

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Year Planners: There probably isn't a comparable item which will carry your name and message so directly into decision makers' offices. Planners are willingly displayed, referred to daily and seen by many other potential customers. Generous space for all your information, you can create an entirely bespoke look with your own corporate colours or images. There are no restrictions on dates, you can have academic years, financial years or feature an extra month if required. Example prices: A2 printed in full colour from as little as 59p, A1 size printed full colour from as little as 99p. We can also assist with postal tubes and any other fulfilment requirements you may have.

Promotional Items Example Page 4

Mouse Mats are a great way to promote your company. They can be used to convey all sorts of information that will be seen every working day.

Card Engineering

We can support you with Draw Boxes, Display Plinths, Leaflet Holders, Dump Bins, Postal Packs and many more printed 3D items. There is a very large choice of materials suitable for the above applications including fluted box boards, plastic fluted material, display boards and polypropylene sheet.

Client: Loans.co.uk (Ranked no.5 in the Sunday Times Profit Track 100) Project: Video cassette packaging.

Card Engineering Example Page 1

'Fingerprint came through during the Christmas period when a competitor couldn't achieve the required quality. I can honestly say that they accepted a very difficult brief and patiently endeavoured to produce a first class finished product. I'm only too happy to recommend them.' Gary Morris, Production Director, Williams Murray Hamm (No 1 in branding - Design Week Survey 2003)

Ink Options

  1. Water Soluble to reveal image
  2. Rub removeable Latex in silver or gold
  3. Huge range of scratch and sniff scents available
  4. High Gloss finish applied as solid or in spot form
  5. Add a sparkle to printwork
  6. Very bright, high impact colours
  7. Remoistable Gum for mailers
  8. Glows in dark after exposure to light
  9. Extensive range of golds and silvers and other metals
  10. Place under U.V. 'Black Light' to reveal print
  11. Invisible indoors / visible outdoors
  12. Colour changes to clear when warm

Print Management

Companies with a significant number of branches or depots will find that our print management facility smoothes out many of the difficulties associated with buying and distribution. Fingerprint works with major players in the following sectors:- Trailer and Plant Hire, Coffee Houses, Licensed Trade,Industrial Garment Rental, Bakery Industry

Printing Info

Paper Sizes Table
Size Imperial Metric
A0 33.11 x 46.81 inch 841 x 1189 mm
A1 23.39 x 33.11 inch 594 x 841 mm
A2 16.54 x 23.39 inch 420 x 594 mm
A3 11.69 x 16.54 inch 297 x 420 mm
A4 8.27 x 11.69 inch 210 x 297 mm
A5 5.83 x 8.27 inch 148 x 210 mm
1/3A4 3.95 x 8.27 inch 99 x 210 mm
A6 4.13 x 5.83 inch 105 x 148 mm
A7 2.91 x 4.13 inch 74 x 105 mm
A8 2.05 x 2.91 inch 52 x 74 mm
Stock Sizes from which A sizes can be cut are
RA0 33.86 x 48.03 inch 860 x 1220 mm
RA1 24.02 x 33.86 inch 610 x 860 mm
RA2 16.93 x 24.02 inch 430 x 610 mm
Stock sizes for bled work on extra trims
SRA0 35.43 x 50.39 inch 900 x 1280 mm
SRA1 25.20 x 35.43 inch 640 x 900 mm
SRA2 17.72 x 25.20 inch 450 x 640 mm

Envelope Sizes:-

Envelope sizes to paper
Envelopes take the following sizes paper
CO takes AO C5 takes A5
C1 takes A1 C6 takes A6
C2 takes A2 C7 takes A7
C3 takes A3 C8 takes A8
C4 takes A4 DL takes 1/3 A4

Poster Sizes:-

Poster Sizes
4 sheet poster 60" x 40" 1524 x 1016mm
6 sheet poster 70.85" x 47.25" 1800 x 1800 mm
16 sheet poster 120" x 80" 3048 x 2032 mm
48 sheet poster 120" x 240" 3048 x 6096 mm
96 sheet poster 120" x 480" 3048 x 12192 mm

Dimension Conversions:-

Inches/Millimetres:-

inch mm   inch mm   inch mm   inch mm   inch mm   inch mm
1 25 12 305 23 584 34 864 45 1143 56 1422
2 51 13 330 24 610 35 889 46 1168 57 1448
3 76 14 356 25 635 36 914 47 1194 58 1473
4 102 15 381 26 660 37 940 48 1219 59 1499
5 127 16 406 27 686 38 965 49 1245 60 1524
6 152 17 432 28 711 39 991 50 1270 61 1549
7 178 18 457 29 737 40 1016 51 1295 62 1575
8 203 19 483 30 762 41 1041 52 1321 63 1600
9 229 20 508 31 787 42 067 53 1346 64 1620
10 254 21 533 32 813 43 1092 54 1372 65 1651
11 279 22 559 33 838 44 1118 55 1397 66 1676

Microns/Inches:-

inches micron   inches micron   incjes micron
.008" 200 .030" 750 .080" 2000
.010" 250 .040" 1000 .090" 2250
.015" 375 .050" 1250 .100" 2500
.019" 475 .060" 1500 .110" 2750
.025" 625 .070" 1750 .120" 3000

Well Connected

Our membership of several highly respected trade organisations assures you that your dealings with us will be conducted in an ethical and professional manner. You can also be confident that projects that we work on will comply with the British Codes of Advertising and Sales Promotion. We exercise complete confidentiality in respect of all information provided to us by our clients. Managing Director, Graeme Wilson, is a member of The Institute of Directors.

Contact Us

Yes We Can provide you with a responsive service, quick quotes, fast turnaround times and knowledgeable advice on all aspects of print. Talk to Graeme or Andy.

Fingerprint Communications Ltd, 61-79 Field Lane, Litherland, Liverpool, L21 9LY

Tel: 0151 928 1602 Fax: 0151 928 7262 ISDN: 0151 928 4661

www.fingerprint-comms.co.uk

info@fingerprint-comms.co.uk