Your Questions, Answered
Ordering & Delivery
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Collect from our Glasgow studio for free.
We also deliver across the UK, with options for standard and large print orders.
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You can collect your order from our studio at 1 Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Hillington, Glasgow, G52 4NQ.
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Most print orders are completed within 48 hours (excluding weekends).
Collection orders may be ready sooner.
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Yes. If you require quantities above 10,000, please get in touch for a custom quote.
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Yes. We work with trusted distribution partners throughout Glasgow and the surrounding areas.
Contact us to discuss your requirements.
Artwork & PRint files
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PDFs ensure your artwork prints exactly as intended.
Fonts, images and layouts are embedded, reducing the risk of formatting issues.
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CMYK is the colour format used for professional printing. Supplying artwork in CMYK helps ensure printed colours are as accurate as possible.
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Bleed is the area that extends beyond the final trim edge of your artwork. We recommend 3mm bleed on all sides to prevent unwanted white borders after trimming.
Paper & Finishes
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Silk has a smooth, premium finish with minimal shine and excellent colour reproduction. Gloss has a reflective coating that enhances vibrancy and creates a shinier appearance.
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We offer A7, A6, A5, A4, A3 and DL sizes as standard. Custom sizes may also be available upon request.
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GSM stands for Grams per Square Metre and indicates paper thickness. As a guide, 130gsm is a standard leaflet stock, while 300gsm is commonly used for postcards and business cards.
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Yes. Available options include Silk, Matt, Gloss, Uncoated, Kraft, Pearl, Acquerello and Self-Adhesive stocks. Contact us for advice and samples.
PAYMENTS & INvoicing
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Yes. All online transactions are processed through secure, SSL-encrypted payment systems.
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Yes. An invoice is provided with your order. If you require another copy, we can send a PDF version on request.
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Yes. All displayed prices include VAT where applicable. Leaflets are VAT exempt, while some products such as posters may include VAT at the relevant rate.
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Online orders are paid by card. Alternative payment methods can be arranged by contacting us directly.
General
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Absolutely. You're welcome to request samples or visit us to view different paper stocks and finishes.
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Yes. Yellow Slate Design is fully insured. Please contact us if you require further information.
Still have a question?
Get in touch via our contact form or give us a call and we'll be happy to help.