Why Nothing Beats a Beautifully Printed Brochure

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In a fast-paced digital world filled with emails, PDFs and social posts, it’s easy to forget the lasting power of print. But a beautifully designed and expertly printed brochure still stands out as one of the most impactful marketing tools available.

At Datum, we believe a printed brochure is more than just paper — it’s an experience that represents your brand with substance and style. Here’s why nothing beats a beautifully printed brochure and how we can help you create yours from concept to print.


The Tangibility of Print: First Impressions That Last

Unlike a digital file that gets buried in an inbox, a printed brochure engages the senses. The feel of high-quality paper, the shimmer of foil, or the smoothness of a silk finish creates a tactile connection with your audience.

Brochures are memorable, often picked up, shared, and kept — far beyond the moment of first interaction.


Special Finishes That Speak Volumes

Brochures give your brand the chance to shine — literally. We offer a range of luxury finishes to make your brochures stand out:

  • Die-cut shapes to create intrigue and reveal hidden content.
  • Foil block, including clear and copper foils, for stunning highlights.
  • Silk screen or spot UV varnishes for added texture and gloss.
  • Special fluorescent colours for bold, attention-grabbing designs.

These finishes transform simple brochures into high-end brand statements.

Images taken from latest Fedrigoni swatch brochure


Flexible Binding Options for Every Brochure Style

The way your brochure is bound influences both its look and functionality. We offer:

  • Wirobound – practical and perfect for workbooks and manuals.
  • Saddle-stitched – slim, elegant, and cost-effective.
  • Perfect bound – sleek, polished, and professional.
  • Case bound – hardback luxury for premium presentations.

Whatever your purpose, we’ll guide you to the right choice.


Choosing the Right Paper and Texture

Paper matters. It defines how your brochure feels in someone’s hands and reflects your brand identity.

At Datum, we offer:

  • Premium textured stocks for an elegant touch.
  • Coloured papers to match your brand palette.
  • Soft-touch matte, gloss, and uncoated finishes depending on the impression you want to leave.

Our team will help you select paper that enhances your design and speaks to your audience.


Full In-House Brochure Design & Production

We don’t just print — we design, write, and produce brochures in-house. Our complete service includes:

  • Copywriting that tells your story.
  • Creative design and layout aligned with your branding.
  • Expert artwork preparation ready for flawless print.

Whether you need a 4-page introduction piece or a 200-page product catalogue, we’ll manage everything from start to finish — any size, any format.


Recent Brochures by Datum

From luxury corporate brochures to educational prospectuses and event guides, our in-house team has delivered stunning brochures that get noticed. Every detail — from bold cover designs to thoughtfully crafted content — is handled with care and expertise.


Why Print Still Wins

When compared to digital PDFs, a printed brochure offers:

  • A real, physical connection with your audience.
  • Higher engagement and retention — people are more likely to keep and refer back to a brochure.
  • Premium brand perception — beautifully crafted brochures show that you care about quality.

For events, client meetings, or high-end marketing, nothing makes a stronger impression than a beautifully printed brochure.


Let’s Create Something Beautiful Together

Looking for a brochure that gets people talking? Our team at Datum is ready to help.

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Let’s work together on your new project.

Call us on 01707 251222

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