| With promotional pens being one of the most popular | | | | Pens. Both of these makes can be printed very |
| promotional items, it is little wonder that they are | | | | quickly for your next day event. There are also |
| now available for express delivery. I remember when | | | | numerous good quality generic brands. |
| I first started in the promotional gifts industry fifteen | | | | What are you trying to print? Most pens can only be |
| years ago, the standard lead-time for promotional | | | | printed in one colour when needed the next day. |
| items was three to five weeks. Next day service | | | | That said, there are now a few pens on the market |
| simply did not exist. Now, thankfully, that is no longer | | | | that are very stylish and of a reasonable quality that |
| the case. Here is what you need to know if you | | | | can be printed in brilliant full colour within 24 hours. If |
| want your pens printed and in your possession next | | | | printing in full colour is required, you may need to look |
| day. | | | | around but a simple search on your favourite search |
| How to supply your artwork: You need to supply | | | | engine should bring back information about companies |
| vector eps artwork. Most next day pen suppliers will | | | | that can supply on time. |
| be more than happy to add any additional text for | | | | Look and feel of the pens: A lot of the pens that |
| you if it is not already part of your logo design. If | | | | can be printed on a next day service are available |
| you do not have eps artwork, ask your supplier to | | | | with different trim and barrel colours. Whatever your |
| redraw it for you in vector eps format. Most good | | | | company colours, you should be able to find a pen |
| pen suppliers will not charge for this service but if | | | | that will work for you. Some are available with special |
| they do, you should not expect to pay any more | | | | options such as comfort grips and clip emblems. |
| than a few pounds ($5.00 USD) for the service. | | | | Of course if you allow yourself a little more time, |
| What to look for: Next day pen suppliers should be | | | | even a few days, you will open up the range of |
| able to recommend pens within your budget that can | | | | possibilities. There are now hundreds of pens that can |
| be printed with your logo and details. Good quality | | | | be printed one colour, two colours or even full |
| brands to look out for are Lecce Pens and Senator | | | | colours in as few as three to five days. |