Finishing Services

At Excell Color Graphics, we believe that great printing doesn’t end when the ink dries—it’s the finishing touches that truly set your project apart. From UV coating to foil stamping, our enhancements elevate your materials with texture, shine, and precision.

Why finishing matters:

• Visual Impact – Make your piece pop with vibrant finishes and unique folds
• Tactile Experience – Engage your audience with textures they can feel
• Flexible Fulfillment – Delivered to you, your client, or mailed directly

Not sure which finish fits your project? We’ll guide you through the options and show you samples that inspire.

Coatings & Laminates:

• UV Coating – Glossy or matte finish cured with ultraviolet light for durability and shine
• Soft-Touch Laminate – Velvety texture for luxury packaging and premium collateral
• Gloss or Matte Laminate – Protective film for moisture resistance and enhancement. Gloss laminate enhances color vibrancy and creates an eye-catching appearance where – matte laminate offers a smooth, non reflective premium feel

Specialty Effects:

• Foil Stamping – Metallic or pigmented foil applied with heat and pressure
• Digital Foil – Metallic or holographic effects using digital technology
• Embossing/Debossing – Raised or recessed designs for tactile impact
• Clear Toner/Spot Gloss – Highlight specific areas with shine
• 3D UV Coating – Adds texture and visual depth

Binding & Assembly:

• Saddle Stitching – Folded and stapled spine for booklets and catalogs
• Squarefold Stitching – Square spine crease and stapled spine for a more professional, perfect-bound look allowing the booklet to lay flat
• Perfect Binding – Glued spine for books and thicker publications
• Wire-O & Spiral Binding – Lay-flat options for manuals, calendars, notebooks, proposals, cookbooks, and more
• Padding – Adhesive-bound stacks for notepads, scratchpads and forms

Cutting & Shaping

• Die-Cutting & Kiss Cutting – Custom shapes for folders, packaging, swatch cards, tags, and promotional pieces
• Perforating – Tear-away sections for coupons, tickets, or reply cards
• Scoring & Folding – Clean creases for brochures, invitations, and folded mailers
• Drilling & Punching – Holes for binders, tags, or hanging displays
• Zünd Digital Cutting – Precision routing and kiss-cutting for wide-format signage

Mailing & Fulfillment

• Personalized Mail Merge – Variable data for direct mail campaigns
• Addressing & Barcoding – Inkjet or toner-based personalization
• Tabbing, Inserting, & Sealing – Ready-to-mail finishing for envelopes and postcards

Want to see these in action? Schedule a tour and explore how finishing can transform your print project.