Choosing the Right Stamp

Posted on 22nd August 2024 by Get Set Stamps

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Rubber, self-inking, and EOS stampRubber, self-inking, and EOS stamp

You have your design, you know what size stamp you need, and you have your materials to stamp onto, but which type of rubber stamp do you need…?

Choosing the right type of stamp can sometimes feel a little confusing, but it doesn’t have to!  Below we’ll take you through the 3 main types of rubber stamps and what they’re best suited for.


Traditional Rubber Stamps

Customised traditonal rubber stampCustomised traditonal rubber stamp

The benefits:

  • rustic and traditional print quality
  • great for crafting and casual use
  • huge range of sizes available for small and large projects
  • ideal for use with specialist inks
  • hardwearing and sturdy for repetitive use

Traditional rubber stamps are great all-rounders, made from sturdy light-weight plastic, these are perfect for home crafting and office use.

Use these stamps with a separate ink pad and a whole host of specialist inks dependant on your stamping needs!



Self-Inking Stamps

COLOP Printer 30 custom self-inking rubber stampCOLOP Printer 30 custom self-inking rubber stamp

The benefits:

  • idea for regular repetitive stamping in a workplace environment
  • light-weight and robust for daily use
  • fitted with an ink pad which is easy to replace
  • available in a choice of 5 ink colours: black, blue, red, green, or violet

With a self-inking stamp, you can simply stamp and go!

Each stamp is fitted with an ink pad which will give thousands of clear and crisp prints.  When you pad eventually runs out, you can simply pop our your old and and insert a new one.



EOS / Pre-inked / Flash Stamps

COLOP EOS 40 custom pre-inked stampCOLOP EOS 40 custom pre-inked stamp

The benefits:

  • superior print quality - perfect for intricate logos and small text
  • no ink pads needed
  • supplied with a protective base to keep desks and surfaces clean when not in use
  • available in 7 ink colours: black, blue, red, green, violet, orange, or gold

Our EOS (also known as pre-inked or flash) stamps are made using flash technology.  Special EOS ink migrates through light-exposed foam to create a high quality print of 600dpi.

Each stamp will give around 10,000 prints.  Once your ink starts to run out, simply top up with a few drops of EOS ink and your stamp will be ready to go again!



The takeaway…

No matter what stamp you choose, all of our options are perfect for printing onto paper and card - whether you want a logo, text, clipart, or a combination, all of our stamps will give a high quality print each time!


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