Why Printing Overseas In China, India, Asia & Indonesia Makes Sense In Today's Economy

Printing overseas with Asian printers and other international printing companies provide superior quality, reliable service and lower prices…these are all the same reasons why many people buy other high-caliber
goods from international manufacturers.

International printers like China and Asian printers, are now open to a broad spectrum of printing projects. The evolution of graphic arts technology from mechanical art boards to computer files, e-mail and high-speed data transmission lines has transformed the printing industry, making printing overseas easier and even more affordable than ever before.

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Lead free, and environmentally sound, Soy based Inks are used for all of our printing.

Printing Overseas Is More Common Than You Think!
Major book publishers have known for decades that they can print high-quality books overseas at tremendous savings and have been printing in Hong Kong and Singapore since the 1950s. (Next time you're in a bookstore, check out where the four-color coffee table, art, travel and children's books were printed.)

State-of-the-Art Equipment & Printing Techniques
Our Asian printers and other overseas printing factories own the same state-of-the-art pre-press equipment, printing presses and bindery systems used by American and European printers. They can accept all of the standard media and graphics software and file formats. So if you can save up to 30% on your printing job without sacrificing quality or service, then why not print using an Asian printers or Printers in China and other international markets?

Color Proofs and Advance Copies
You can feel confident about your printing project’s outcome, because you’ll see exactly how your final printed piece will look before the final shipment. We eliminate the guesswork by furnishing color proofs, bound dummies and final Advance Copies. This allows you to examine the material and print quality at every step of the process. (Of course, if you look forward to doing press checks in Asia or any of our other International Locations, we can accommodate that too.)

No Hidden Charges or Upcharges When Printing Overseas Through A Broker
All of our pricing, is based on full production and door to door delivery. Also, you will not be nickel and dimed if you decide to make corrections or revisions after reviewing your proofs.

Artful Dragon Press can provide you with an extensive list of satisfied clients from all over the world.

Fast, Excellent Service

Artful Dragon Press Asian factories produce superior print jobs as fast as, or faster than, many printers in the U.S. They make firm commitments to our delivery schedules, and it's common for international and Asian printing plants to work around the clock, seven days a week. Average shipping time to U.S. West Coast ports is 21 days by sea (about four weeks to Europe). From there we transport by truck or rail to all destinations. We can deliver your print order to your door, almost anywhere in the world.

Eligible Products for Printing Overseas

Artful Dragon Press has decades of experience helping clients to produce virtually any type of product in Asia and other overseas countries including four-color printing projects (in hard and soft cover). Our Asian factories and other international printing factories have successfully created the following high quality printing products:

• Hard and Soft Bound Books
• Children books
• Board Books
• Cookbooks
• Bible and Leather Bound Books
• Coffee table book
• Comic Books
• Art and photo books
• Self published book
• Journals
• Diaries
• Bibles
• Catalogs
• Packaging
• Calendars
• Miscellaneous Other Printed Items

Printing Overseas Makes Sense

Many of our Western companies that are opening (or have opened) manufacturing plants in Asia, China or India (or are contracting with  manufacturers there) enjoy the convenience of buying international printing from sources close to their local factories.

Get a Book Printing Quote from Artful Dragon and discover how Asian printing companies overseas can save you up to 30% on full color book printing and binding for large print books, catalogs, magazines, calendars and even digital book printing! Email our US print brokers at Artful Dragon Press at tpage@artfuldragon.com.

As a U.S. based print broker, Artful Dragon provides quality printing for books, catalog, brochure, calendar, four color printing, etc. in China, Hong Kong, Singapore, India and other Asia based countries using reliable, high quality Asian and Chinese printers.