# Printing, Gifts & Packaging Guides UAE | Promax Digital > Simple guides, articles and answers about custom gifts, t-shirts, packaging and printing in the UAE. Learn how to order, prepare artwork and choose materials. Source: https://promaxdigitaluae.com/guides/ Updated: 2026-10-06 --- 1. [Home](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/) 2. Guides Guides # Guides for Gifts, T-shirts, Packaging and Printing Short, clear answers. Learn how to order, prepare your design and choose the right material. No guide found. Message us on WhatsApp and we will help. [How to order](#how-to)[Articles and ideas](#articles)[Questions and answers](#answers) ## How to order and prepare your design [GuideHow to prepare artwork for printingSend a PDF in CMYK colour, with 3 mm bleed, images at 300 dpi and fonts turned into outlines. Keep important.Read ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/help/prepare-artwork-for-printing/)[GuideHow to place an orderSend us your product, size, quantity and deadline by WhatsApp, phone or the quote form. We reply with a.Read ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/help/how-to-place-an-order/)[GuidePaper types and weights (gsm)GSM means grams per square metre. A higher number means thicker, heavier paper. Office paper is about 80.Read ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/help/paper-types-and-weights/)[GuidePrinting finishes: lamination, UV, foil and embossFinishes are extra steps after printing that change how a product looks and feels. Common ones are.Read ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/help/printing-finishes-guide/)[GuidePackaging box types explainedRigid boxes are strong and premium, used for gifts and perfume. Folding cartons are light and economical.Read ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/help/packaging-box-types/)[GuideDigital vs offset printingChoose digital printing for short runs, fast deadlines and changing designs because setup is small. Choose.Read ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/help/digital-vs-offset-printing/)[GuideColour, proofs and PantoneScreens show colour with light (RGB), and printers use ink (CMYK), so colours can look different. Pantone is.Read ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/help/colour-proofs-and-pantone/)[GuidePrinting glossary: simple meaningsThis glossary explains common printing words in simple English, such as bleed, gsm, CMYK, Pantone, dpi, die.Read ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/help/printing-glossary/) [See the Help center](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/help/) ## Articles and ideas [ ![How to Choose a Printing Company in the UAE: 8 Simple Checks](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/assets/img/service/sevice-img10.webp) ### How to Choose a Printing Company in the UAE: 8 Simple Checks Choose a printing company that shows real samples, sends a proof before printing, explains minimum quantities clearly. ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/blog/how-to-choose-a-printing-company-in-uae/)[ ![Corporate Gift Ideas for Ramadan, Eid and National Day in the UAE](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/assets/img/product/corporate-gifts.webp) ### Corporate Gift Ideas for Ramadan, Eid and National Day in the UAE Good corporate gifts for Ramadan, Eid and National Day are branded gift boxes, notebooks, drinkware, power banks and. ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/blog/corporate-gift-ideas-ramadan-eid-national-day/)[ ![What Affects the Cost of Custom Packaging in the UAE?](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/assets/img/service/sevice-img4.webp) ### What Affects the Cost of Custom Packaging in the UAE? The price of custom packaging depends on the box type, size, material, number of colours, special finishes such as. ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/blog/what-affects-custom-packaging-cost-uae/)[ ![Business Card Sizes and Finishes: A Simple Guide for the UAE](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/assets/img/about/about-2.webp) ### Business Card Sizes and Finishes: A Simple Guide for the UAE The most common business card size is 90 mm by 55 mm. Use thick card of 300 to 400 gsm. A matt or soft touch finish. ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/blog/business-card-sizes-and-finishes-uae/)[ ![Digital Printing UAE: The Future of Commercial Printing](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/assets/img/printing.webp) ### Digital Printing UAE: The Future of Commercial Printing If you're asking, "What is the future of digital printing in the UAE?", the answer is simple: hyper-personalization, sustainable inks, and. ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/blog-digital-printing.html)[ ![Custom Packaging: How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/assets/img/product/premium-packaging.webp) ### Custom Packaging: How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint How can brands reduce their environmental impact? By transitioning to sustainable custom packaging. In today's retail landscape, eco-friendly. ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/blog-custom-packaging.html)[ ![Corporate Gifts Dubai: Top 5 Gifting Trends for 2025](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/assets/img/corporate-gifts/1.webp) ### Corporate Gifts Dubai: Top 5 Gifting Trends for 2025 What are the best corporate gifts in Dubai for 2025? The shift is moving away from generic plastic items towards highly personalized, premium, and. ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/blog-corporate-gifts.html)[ ![The Impact of Uniform Branding on Corporate Identity in Dubai](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/assets/img/product/uniform-branding.webp) ### The Impact of Uniform Branding on Corporate Identity in Dubai Why is uniform branding so critical for businesses in Dubai? Because every employee is a walking billboard. A well-designed, high-quality uniform. ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/blog-uniform-branding.html)[ ![Why Eco-Friendly Paper Bags are the Future of Retail Packaging](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/assets/img/product/paper-pdt1.webp) ### Why Eco-Friendly Paper Bags are the Future of Retail Packaging Are paper bags really better for the environment? Yes, when sourced responsibly. As the UAE implements stricter regulations on single-use plastics. ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/blog-paper-bags.html)[ ![Acrylic Signage: Why Precision Matters in Branding](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/assets/img/product/acrylic-works.webp) ### Acrylic Signage: Why Precision Matters in Branding What makes premium acrylic signage stand out? Absolute precision. In high-end retail and corporate environments across the UAE, flawless edge-lit. ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/blog-acrylic-signage.html) [See all articles](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/blog.html) ## Questions and answers [FAQOrdering, proofs, files and deliveryAnswers to the questions we hear most, in one place.Read ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/faq/)[HelpCannot find your answer?Message us on WhatsApp or send a quote request. We reply quickly.Read ](https://promaxdigitaluae.com/contact.html) ## Tell us what you need. Get your quote today. Share your product, size and quantity. We reply with a clear quote and a free digital proof. [WhatsApp us](https://wa.me/971527105556?text=Hi%20Promax%20Digital%2C%20I%20would%20like%20a%20quote%20for%20my%20printing%20project.) [ +971 52 710 5556](tel:+971527105556)