6 Colour Digital can offer a full Bureauing service tailored to your needs. Whether your business is large or small. We can hold a database of the cards that you are using. We can automatically dispatch new cards should your customers cards expire.

Literature accompanying the card can be of your own origin or we can design and manufacture the whole project for you. If there is any further information required on this service please do not hesitate to contact us.

The four ink colours are Cyan (Blue), Magenta(Red), Yellow and Black - often referred to as CMYK. The inks used are translucent and can be overprinted and combined in a variety of different proportions to produce a wide range of colours. At 6 Colour Digital we operate three 6 Colour HP indigo Presses, each have the facility to personalise on Press which makes them ideal for Variable data jobs whether that is text, numbers or graphics. Digital printing allows you to print what you want when you want it so that businesses minimize waste and reduce lead times.

We aim to turn most jobs round within one working week thus offering a effective turnaround digital printing service.

Here at 6 Colour Digital we have a complete In House Design Service. Our experienced designers are on hand to work with you to create the perfect design for your company - We can work to your design specification or come up with the complete design. Not only do our designers exceed in creativity but they have great experience of the printing and production process that will follow, so they will be sure to help create the perfect design for your company.

Please feel free to email, fax or call our sales line to discuss your requirements and we will be more than happy to quote you on the designing of your artwork.

Here at 6 Colour Digital we are able to take the stress of your plastic card mailing off your hands!

If you wish to post your membership cards directly to your customers we can assist you by not only producing the plastic cards but by printing and personalising your letters, attaching the card and mailing them directly to your customer. If you wish for your cards to be attached to carrier or inserted into a brochure we can also do this for you.

Whatever the need please feel free to contact us and we will do our utmost best to assist you.

Different processes require different file preparation.

Please consult with 6 colour digital before
submitting artwork.

Some points to remember when suppling artwork

Files can be accepted via:

• ISDN
• CD
• E-Mail
• Zip
• Jaz
• Floppy Disk
• Each disk needs to be clearly labeled
• Files should be supplied as CMYK Tiff, Grayscale or Postscript Level Two
• Supporting eps, tiff files etc should be supplied
• All text within graphics should be converted topaths

The main printing presses we use at 6 Colour Digital are the HP Indigo Digital Press 5500 and HP Indigo Digital Press 2000. Our print specifications are as follows:

Print Engine Specifications: 

Print Speed 

• 4000 4-colour 8.5” x 11” images per hour (2 up)
• 8000 2 colour 8.5” x 11” images per hour (2 up)  
• 16000 full monochrome 8.5” x 11” images per hour

Image Resolution

• 800 x 1200 dpi 8bit, 2400 x 2400dpi in high definition imaging

Paper Weight

• Coated 55lb Text-130lb Cover; thickness 3-16points
• Uncoated; 40lb Text-120lb Cover; thickness 3-16points

HP Indigo Inks

• Standard 4 colour printing Cyan, Magenta, Yellow & Black

6 Colour Photo Printing

• Cyan, Magenta, Yellow & Black, Light Cyan & Light Magenta

HP Indigochrome 6 colour printing

• Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black & Violet