Hexagon Box

The brightly coloured Hexagon Box showcased here is litho-wrapped and is actually two separate pieces. The top piece nests into the bottom piece and has a flap that opens to a compartment. We produce 5-plus sided boxes in smaller quantities from a few hundred to a few thousand. We can do various sizes and configurations and all we need is…

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Capacity Folders

Capacity or gusset folders have one or more gusset pockets on the inside of the folder. Like all folders, capacity or gusset folders require die-cutting and gluing. In addition, they require, highly sophisticated box gluing and, in for the folder shown in this email, the hand application of a Velcro closure. This picture shows the capacity that opens on the right…

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Anstey Book Binding

Canada’s Leading Bookbinder At Anstey Book Binding we have been honoured to serve Canada and many international clients and their highly specialized bookbinding needs. Our history is closely intertwined with that of the city of Toronto, and we have grown alongside the city. Nearly fifty years after the founding of Toronto, two professional bookbinders by the names of Messrs. Anstey…

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Pop-ups

We produce pop-ups!  We do all the die-cutting, required gluing and hand assembly (in most cases).  The first four diagrams are by far the cheapest: each of the four getting progressively more expensive.  The following picture are very labour intensive.  With the first two pictures, the piece “pops open”, when the page is turned.  With pictures #3 and #4, the…

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Add-ons

This presentation is about add-ons that you can incorporate into what is often a boring portfolio.  Pictures #1 to #6 are add-ons to the same piece!  The first picture is the front showing the square back spine.  Picture #2 shows 3 panels.  Picture #3 shows an inserted separate piece.  Picture #4 shows a die-cut pen holder.  Picture #5 shows a…

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Perfect Bound Books With Die-cut Covers

We produce numerous titles of perfect bound books with die-cut covers.  As you can see from the following six different titles the die-cutting can be very simple as shown in pictures #1 to #3.  The blue cover book is extremely detailed.  Pictures #5 and #8 are moderately detailed.  When working with a perfect bound job requiring die-cut covers opt for…

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Miniature Folding

We do miniature folding by the millions.  Multiple machines.  We can glue in-line.  For multiple up, parallel miniature (often called pharmaceutical folding), we have a Swiss made mobile in-line multiple straight blade trimmer called a “Bograma”.

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3D Cards

These “pop-up” or “3D” cards are very, very, very…memorable.  I have seen custom corporate runs of a few hundred, used as Christmas cards, announcements of major events.  The list of potential uses is very long.  The majority of these pieces are laser cut and depending on the quantity are machine or hand folded.  I have rarely seen a printed piece…

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Chicago Screws

Chicago Screws (no I don’t make up these names) …what are they?  Chicago Screws are metal or plastic screws almost the same as you would tighten with screw driver.  However, with Chicago Screws, they can be loosened or tightened or separated with a 10 cent dime or a finger nail.  Ninety nine percent of the time, Chicago Screws are used…

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Recessed Pull Tabs

We produce these “Recessed Pull Tabs”, automatically, by the 1000’s or 100’s of thousands.  Very functional product.  A gift card or a card of some sort, is inserted by the ultimate client.  When “slider” is pulled out…presto there is a card.  No instructions required.  Product is not patented.  Product is easy…is cost effective…has good surface area for advertising.  When your…

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