SPI Wins at 2024 GLGA Graphics Excellence Awards

Jun 25

SPI team members attend GLGA GEA Ceremony, accepting two best of categories and one best of division award. Pictured (left to right): Eric O., Sheryl T., Jan R., and Mary S.

We are thrilled to announce that Schumann Printers received three awards at the 2024 Graphics Excellence Awards (GEA) hosted by the Great Lakes Graphics Association (GLGA). The GEA is one of the largest regional printing competitions in the nation, drawing entries from many leading printing companies.

Awards

Schumann Printers proudly received three awards:

2 Best of Category Awards
- Directories and Sourcebooks
- Web Press Printing Coated Paper (4 or more colors)
1 Best of Division Awards
- Architectural/Art/Travel/Other Magazines

Judging Criteria

The judges assessed each entry based on a comprehensive set of criteria, including:

Registration and Crossovers: Ensuring precise alignment of images.
Clarity and Neatness: Delivering clean, sharp prints.
Sharpness of Halftones and Line Drawings: Achieving detailed, high-quality renderings.
Richness and Tonal Qualities of Color: Producing vibrant, impactful colors.
Paper and Ink Selection: Choosing the best materials for superior results.
Ink Coverage: Ensuring smooth, consistent application.
Printing Difficulty: Successfully handling complex projects.
Effective Contrast or Softness: Striking the right visual balance.
Finishing and Bindery: Delivering professional, polished products.
Overall Visual Impact: Creating prints that leave a lasting impression.

We are deeply honored and profoundly grateful to receive these awards from the Great Lakes Graphics Association. This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team at Schumann Printers.

We are inspired and committed to continue delivering innovative projects and maintaining the highest standards of quality.

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