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Photoshop Design Exchange

From time to time I like to offer places of inspiration such as this. Adobe Exchange is a great place to gain Ideas and inspiration about graphic design and possible marketing ideas for your business.
They offer a ton of free brushes, actions, and design elements as well as some more intricate ones that require purchase. [...]

Creative Billboard and Marketing Design

It is always great to see what different markets are doing with their graphic design and marketing. Here are some fun examples of creative billboard, package, and branding ideas.

Not everything would work as well here in Bozeman Montana, but we believe that gaining inspiration from other markets will help us to determine the best [...]

Bling Sail Banners for Fall

Now more than ever is a great time to advertise in a unique way. These banners look like sails, and come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Also known as feather flags or teardrop banners, these eye catching solutions are sure to turn heads in any situation.

The best part about these [...]

A Standee That Stands Out

Recently here at Ink Outside the Box, we did something fun and unique for Montana State University Bozeman. This “standee” was created to promote a special contest sponsored by Rosauers. The idea of the cardboard cutout has been around for many years, so we won’t take complete credit for this novel idea, but the things [...]

Glowing Text Effect

Here is another Photoshop Tutorial brought to you by PSDtuts. It takes a little while to get the effect looking correct but the end result is pretty nice. Click here to view the tutorial. Enjoy!

Signs

Signs, there are a million of them out there. Bozeman signs, and all across Montana, signs are a necessary part of any business. They let your clients know where you are located, and draw in new people who might not have seen you before. Our world is heavily influenced by what we see, so how do you differentiate yourself in the midst of all the visual overloading?

Ink Outside the Box helps you do just that. We have innovative solutions for sign marketing, materials, graphic displays, and installation. Through the combination of substrates, color, lighting, and design, your sign will get noticed above the rest. Here is a list of materials that you can use, mix and match and get creative to have your sign produced.

• Coroplast (A high-quality polypropylene twinwall profile sheet formulated specifically for use in the screen printing, display, and packaging markets. Fluted Polypropylene Sheet (Outdoor) Coroplast retains the ability to be flexed an unlimited number of times without breaking.
• Retail Signs
• Real Estate Signs
• Political Signs
• Special Event Advertising

• Sintra (Indoor / Outdoor – limited) Lightweight yet rigid board of moderately expanded closed-cell polyvinyl chloride (PVC) extruded in a homogenous sheet with a low gloss matte finish. Sintra will break down and become brittle over time with exposure to UV light.
• 3mm (Light Duty) Can be cut with a razor blade.
• 6mm (Heavy Duty)

• DiBond (An aluminum composite material. ACM) made of two pre-painted sheets of .012″ aluminum with a solid polyethylene core.
• POP Displays – Long term application life
• Exhibits & Kiosks – Long term application life
• Framing – Long term application life
• Framing – Archival
• Signage – Interior – Long term application life
• Signage – Exterior – Long term application life

• Omega Board (½” Outdoor Single or Double-Sided. Outdoor Life Expectancy: 3-5 years. A smooth glossy vinyl surface with a hardwood core. White vinyl surface is highly scratch resistant, won’t flake or peel. Requires edge capping!! Great for temporary signs.
• Real estate signs
• Business signs
• Short term project signs

• Lustre Board (Outdoor Life Expectancy: 5-7 years) Painted aluminum surface with hardwood core. Pre-finished aluminum on one or two sides. Requires edge capping!!
• Post & Panel
• Portable Sidewalk Displays
• Sandwich boards and A-frames
• Two-sided project sign

• Econolite (Outdoor) Single-Sided. Outdoor Life Expectancy: 10 Years. Painted aluminum surfaces with corrugated plastic core. Alumalite is one of the most durable panels. Lightweight, yet strong.
• Post & Rail
• Hanging signs
• Multiple panel signs (can be pinned together)
• POP displays
• Kiosks

• Alumalite (Outdoor) Two-Sided. Outdoor Life Expectancy: 10 Years. Painted aluminum surfaces with corrugated plastic core. Alumalite is one of the most durable panels. Lightweight, yet strong.
• Post & Rail
• Hanging signs
• Multiple panel signs (can be pinned together)
• POP displays
• Kiosks

• Sign Metal (Outdoor) Two-Sided. Outdoor Life Expectancy: 10 Years. Thin and lightweight as well as very durable. Sign metal is a versatile alternative for long lasting signs.
• Project Signs
• Post & Rail
• Hanging signs
• POP displays
• Kiosks

Ink Outside the Box also does backlit signs of various sizes. One color all the way too full digital printing. Make your sign in Montana stand out at night with a backlit option. Also, please make sure that all signs follow proper Bozeman City Ordinances. Please fill out a Temporary Sign Permit for all signs that are not permanent.