Village Printing, Inc.

Village Printing, Inc. In business since 1971. Your Local, In-House Design, Printing & Mailing Specialists! We Are Your Full Color & Offset Printing Experts!

Graphic Arts & Printing Services:
Full In-House Graphic Arts Department
Logo Design • Branding • Corporate Identity
Stationery • Business Cards • Carbonless Forms
Checks • Note Pads • Newsletters • Calendars
Booklets & Catalogs • Post/Rack Cards • Greeting Cards
Posters • Flyers • Brochures • Labels & Decals
Tags • Announcements • Raffle Tickets
Presentation Folde

rs • File Folders/Index Tabs

Bindery Services:
Folding • Cutting & Die-Cutting • Laminating • Drilling
Booklet Binding • Numbering • Gluing & Padding
Round Cornering • Perfing & Scoring • Stapling
Shrink Wrapping • Collating & Inserting • Tape Binding

Direct Mail Services:
Full Mailing Services • Inkjet Addressing with Bar Coding
Tabbing/Wafer Sealing • Database Management
Custom Mailing Lists • Duplicate Address Elimination
EDDM (Every Door Direct Mail) • Cass Certification
Address Updating through NCOA

Promotional Items:
Ink Pens • Sticky Notes • Cups • Key Chains • Bags
Beverage Wraps • Plastic Cards • Magnets • Vinyl Banners
Yard Signs • Posters • Window Clings • Canvas Prints

Here's something we didn't know until this week: snails don't just make one kind of slime. Researchers found they actual...
09/04/2026

Here's something we didn't know until this week: snails don't just make one kind of slime. Researchers found they actually produce five different types, each one built for a different job. One helps them glide, one seals them in for the winter, two are for defense, and so on. Scientists think it could even inspire new kinds of adhesive materials down the road. We got a kick out of that, honestly. Picking the right adhesive, coating, or finish for the right job is a bigger part of what we do than people realize. Turns out snails figured that out first.

Print shop trivia: individual pieces of metal type were called sorts. When a printer ran out of a letter mid-job, the wh...
09/01/2026

Print shop trivia: individual pieces of metal type were called sorts. When a printer ran out of a letter mid-job, the whole thing ground to a halt, and they were literally out of sorts.

So the next time you're feeling out of sorts, take comfort. A very frustrated printer felt it first.

There's a small but real trend happening: people are going back to typewriters. On purpose. NBC did a piece on it recent...
08/31/2026

There's a small but real trend happening: people are going back to typewriters. On purpose. NBC did a piece on it recently, folks looking for a way to write that doesn't ping, buzz, or autocorrect them mid-thought. We get it completely. There's something about putting words on paper the old fashioned way that just feels different, more permanent, more yours. We've built our whole business around that same idea. Paper still matters.

A group of mathematicians just solved a physics puzzle that had stumped people for decades, the question of which way a ...
08/21/2026

A group of mathematicians just solved a physics puzzle that had stumped people for decades, the question of which way a lawn sprinkler spins when it's running in reverse, sucking water in instead of spraying it out. And they didn't need a fancy lab to do it. They built some deliberately simple, almost silly sprinkler setups and just watched what happened. We get that. Some of the best answers in this shop come the same way: not from overthinking it, but from rolling up our sleeves and trying the straightforward thing first

Print shop trivia: ever wonder why they're called uppercase and lowercase letters? In the days of hand-set type, capital...
08/20/2026

Print shop trivia: ever wonder why they're called uppercase and lowercase letters? In the days of hand-set type, capital letters were stored in the upper case on the printer's rack, and small letters in the lower case. The words literally describe furniture.

Five hundred years later, the cases are gone but the names stuck. You've been talking about type storage your whole life.

There's an organ in Germany playing a single piece of music that started nearly 25 years ago and won't finish until the ...
08/19/2026

There's an organ in Germany playing a single piece of music that started nearly 25 years ago and won't finish until the year 2640. It just had a chord change this month, its first in years. We admire the commitment. We really do. But we also want to go on record: your print job will be ready well before then. Long-term projects are great in theory, but when it comes to postcards, business cards, or that banner you need for Saturday, we're going to go with fast.

There's a story going around about the old "Greetings From" postcards, the ones with big, blocky 3D letters spelling out...
08/17/2026

There's a story going around about the old "Greetings From" postcards, the ones with big, blocky 3D letters spelling out a city name, each letter packed with a little scene inside. Turns out those weren't just a nostalgic design choice. They were a genuine printing innovation, made possible by high-speed lithographic presses and linen-textured paper that could really soak up color. Someone figured out a new way to print something, and it became a piece of Americana. We love a story like that. It's a good reminder that even the "greeting card rack" stuff has real craft behind it.

One week from now (August 21 through 23), downtown fills up with the parade, the carnival, live music, and enough festiv...
08/14/2026

One week from now (August 21 through 23), downtown fills up with the parade, the carnival, live music, and enough festival food to justify skipping a few home-cooked meals.

Our official position on the food: grab your tickets, and head straight for the Lapeer Optimist Chicken BBQ tent. Some traditions earn their line, and that's one of them.

See you out there, Lapeer.

Saw in the news that a company is about to ship 10,000 humanoid robots with synthetic skin and humanlike facial expressi...
08/13/2026

Saw in the news that a company is about to ship 10,000 humanoid robots with synthetic skin and humanlike facial expressions. They run up to $145,000 apiece, and deliveries start in September.

So just to lay out your options. For $145,000, you can get a machine that practices smiling at you. Or you can call our shop, where a real human answers the phone, remembers what you ordered last time, and smiles the old-fashioned way, at no additional charge.

We're not saying we're a bargain. We're just saying the robots started the comparison.

The Souvenir Program is coming, courtesy of LEADER Fund and in partnership with Lapeer Community Schools. The ad deadlin...
08/12/2026

The Souvenir Program is coming, courtesy of LEADER Fund and in partnership with Lapeer Community Schools.

The ad deadline is 8.17.26, so if you have a last minute ad, get it in now!

Address

349 McCormick Drive
Lapeer, MI
48446

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+18106642270

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