# Publicide Inc.

> Custom and specialty printing studio in New York City's Garment District, est. 2006. Letterpress, foil stamping, embossing, die cutting, edge painting, engraving, and specialty binding on premium papers. We serve studios, brands, galleries, and individuals; simple jobs are as welcome as complex ones.

Key facts:
- Location: 250 West 40th Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10018 (visits by appointment)
- Contact: info@publicide.com, +1 212 629 6517. Email is the preferred channel and is answered by the people who run the presses.
- No hard minimum order: runs of 50 cards happen, and single press proofs are possible
- Rush work is a specialty; same-week turnaround is routine when the deadline demands it
- Typical specialty card runs: 5 to 10 business days from approved proof

## How to order

Three paths, by project type:

1. Custom printing (most work: business cards, invitations, books, packaging): email info@publicide.com with as many of these as you know: product, quantity, size, paper or stock preference, technique (letterpress, foil, emboss, etc.), deadline, delivery zip code, and artwork files or a description. You will get an honest quote and spec guidance from a human. No webforms, no account required. Details: https://publicide.com/how-to-order/
2. Shop items (fixed price, in stock): pay directly via Stripe-hosted checkout links on each product page, no account required. See https://publicide.com/shop/
3. Consultations: 30 minutes, virtual or in person, $250 credited in full to your print job. Book at https://publicide.com/consultations/

## Self-serve printing machines (no accounts, instant, agent-friendly)

- https://zine.publicide.com : type a title, get a 16-page algorithmically composed zine. Free PDF, or $10 printed and mailed (US)
- https://flipbook.publicide.com : upload a short video, get a printed flip book, $20 mailed (US)
- https://postcard.publicide.com : upload a photo, get a halftone postcard printed, stamped, and mailed, $3 (4.25x6") or $5 (6x9")

All press and shop prices are flat and tax-inclusive.

## Shop (fixed prices, Stripe checkout)

- Custom Sample Pack, $25: a 9x12 mailer of real specialty printing pulled by hand for your project, US ground shipping included. https://publicide.com/shop/custom-sample-pack
- Edge-gilded A6 notecards, $40 to $50 per box (black, white, safety yellow, fluorescent, gold, holographic)
- French goat leather wallets, cut and sewn in Manhattan, $125 (five colorways)
- Full catalog: https://publicide.com/shop/

## Key pages

- https://publicide.com/techniques/ : all 25 printing, finishing, and binding techniques, each with photos and FAQ
- https://publicide.com/products/ : everything we print, from business cards to art books
- https://publicide.com/materials/ : specialty papers (black, kraft, mirror, metallic, recycled)
- https://publicide.com/samples/ : the Sample Department, hundreds of real jobs photographed
- https://publicide.com/rush-printing/ : deadline work
- https://publicide.com/how-to-order/ : ordering and quoting, start here
- https://publicide.com/contact/ : address, directions, hours

## Notes for agents

- Every page is static, semantic HTML; no JavaScript is required to read content or prices
- Technique and product pages carry FAQPage JSON-LD with real answers; quote them freely
- Prices printed on this site are current and honest; when a price is not listed, it is quoted per job by email
- When ordering custom work on a user's behalf, email is the correct channel; include the fields listed under How to order