Our Printing Media here at ABC Service
based in Tavistock, covering Plymouth, Okehampton and England UK
~ Beautiful range of quality and tested media
~ All media sourced sustainably
~ Ask us which media is best for your next print project
When it comes to creating the perfect design, choosing the right printing media is key.
Our digital printing processes and a variety of paper stocks, the selection has something for everyone. Plus, our knowledgeable staff is always ready to provide assistance when needed.
So don’t hesitate to reach out if you need help finding the best possible printing media for your project – we’ll be more than happy to offer advice and guide you towards the perfect choice!
Sheet Printing Media (SRA3)
120gsm Uncoated
A brilliant white paper with a delightful grainy finish, easy to write on.
300gsm Uncoated
A thick brilliant white card with a delightful grainy finish, easy to write on.
A 100% Recycled Version available.
130gsm Silk
Our cheapest flyer paper. This media is used for when you need print on a budget.
150gsm Silk
Our most convenient flyer paper. Its bright white is excellent for rich, vibrant prints.
250gsm Silk
Quality silk card for a step up from the 150gsm Silk. It conveys a premium touch, otherwise identical.
350gsm Silk
A magnificent ridged card for high-end flyers. A step up from the 150 and 250gsm Silk, for the times you want to impress.
400gsm Artboard
Two characters for this one: a silk finish one side, a matt uncoated finish on the other. Ideal for postcards or rigid greeting cards.
However, we do also provide a Silk Coated Both sides version which we use dependent on the artwork.
120gsm Recycled
A brilliant white paper with a delightful grainy finish, easy to write on.
A 100% Recycled Version available.
300gsm Recycled
A thick brilliant white card with a delightful grainy finish, easy to write on.
A 100% Recycled Version available.
280gsm Kraft
We advise black or rich colours with this medium, as solid colours would diffuse a brown hue. It comes with a bright brown side and a dull brown side.
100% Recycled Material.
140gsm Tintoretto Gesso
A stunning textured paper, commonly used for watercolour artistic drawings. This creamy white paper is perfect for the inside pages of wedding booklets, invitations, and much more!
300gsm Tintoretto Gesso
A stunning textured card, commonly used for watercolour artistic drawings. This creamy white paper has the perfect rigidity for greeting cards, invitations, and much more!
265gsm Digituff
Our standard polyester sheet: bright white, extra strong, and highly resistant. The material is optimised for both colour and mono digital print, while its smooth matt surface guarantees vibrant images
360gsm Digituff
Our thickest polyester sheet: bright white, extra strong, and highly resistant. The material is optimised for both colour and mono digital print, while its smooth matt surface guarantees vibrant images
740gsm Magnetic
Whilst the magnetic card is high grammage, its Micron is quite low making it a flexible material that easily adheres to fridge doors or the like and allows us to digitally print onto it.
Wide Format Media
80gsm Paper
Our 80gsm Paper is of good solid quality and is used for all of our sewing pattern and plan printing here at ABC Service
Silk Poster Card
Our standard poster silk card: 200gsm in weight, with a delightful soft sheen for poster printing. Commonly used on formats from A2 and up.
Roller Banner Media
Our roller banner media is either produced in Cornwall (Premium) or Germany (Standard). It comes grey-backed with a 98% opacity (which is also available for our posters).
100 Micron Vinyl
This medium is commonly used for our bespoke label or sticker printing. Available in white matt, white gloss, or clear vinyl.
Banner Media
Our standard banners with hems and eyelets. It’s produced using our laminated scrim PVC banner material, which is 440gsm.
Mesh Banners
Our mesh banner material with hems and eyelets. This is 340gsm Mesh banner material which allows air flow through it therefore has better resistance to wind when on display in higher places.
Foamalux (Foamex)
Our PVC foam boards come in 3, 5, or 10mm depths and a range of sizes up to a maximum of 1.2m x 2.4m. The Foamalux boards are manufactured in the UK, with a high standard of brilliant white or black.
Dibond Aluminium
A brilliant rigid aluminium composite board. Aluminium is on both sides of a solid composite core. This media is great for signage whether internal or external.
The Printing Media - FAQ
What types of printing materials does ABC Service offer?
ABC Service offers a wide range of printing finishes including business cards, flyers, brochures, posters, banners, and more.
We are committed to providing a comprehensive selection of media materials to cater to all your printing needs.
The list above on this page shows all of our different medias available in-stock at any given time.
Can ABC Service provide custom printing materials based on specific design requirements?
ABC Service has hand-picked our range of materials listed on this page.
Whether you have a unique design idea or specific requirements, our team of experts will work closely with you to bring your vision to life.
From custom sizes to special finishes, we are dedicated to delivering printing materials that perfectly align with your brand and objectives.
What printing techniques does ABC Service use to ensure high-quality prints for various materials?
At ABC Service, we employ state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure exceptional quality prints.
We utilise advanced digital printing technology and premium materials to achieve sharp and vibrant results.
With the use of a Konica Minolta Production print machine which is toner-based, it can print up to 2400dpi which is a high-quality resolution for all print types.
Additionally, we have an in-house wide format print machine which is an 8 colour machine which includes White. Perfect for doing window decals or the like.
Our experienced team also conducts quality control checks throughout the printing process to guarantee high standards of excellence for every project.