Monday, April 24, 2017
Craftsmanship and Teamwork Results in Accolades in the 2017 Graphics Excellence Awards

Waukegan, IL – Lake County Press, Inc. (LCP) takes 14 top awards at the Great Lakes Graphic Association (GLGA) 2017 Graphics Excellence Awards. A panel of independent out-of-state judges, with extensive experience in printing and production, offered critiques over two consecutive days in one of the largest printing competitions in the U.S.

LCP won:
7 BEST OF CATEGORY AWARDS
7 BEST OF DIVISION AWARDS
15 AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE
8 CERTIFICATES OF MERIT
The Best in Show winner will be announced on May 24th at the GEA Celebration to honor award winners. This year’s dinner will be held simultaneously in Milwaukee, WI and Addison, IL.

Each entry in the competition was judged on its own merit in a category of similar pieces. The criteria included registration, crossovers, clarity and neatness, sharpness of halftones and line art, richness and tonal qualities of color, paper and ink selection, ink coverage, difficulty of printing, effective contrast or softness, finishing, bindery and overall visual impact.

LCP, Inc. has been a member of the printing industry since 1970. Located at 98 Noll Street in Waukegan, Illinois, LCP is renown for high-end commercial printing and color management. For more information on services visit the website at www.lakecountypress.com or call 847.336.4333.

Best of Category and Best of Division Winning Entries

Best of Catergory

Calendars: LCP 2017 Calendar
Brochures and Broadsides: The University of Chicago, Think. Transform. Thrive
Programs, 4 + Colors: Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indy 500 100th Running
Booklet or Brochure Series: La Courne, La Courne LIFE*STYLE
Hi-Fidelty Printing: LCP, 2017 Calendar
Stationery Packages, 4 + Colors: Bloomfield Capital, Stationery Kit
Hard Cover Trade Books, Journals and Other Books: Indianapolis Motor Speedway, The 100th Running of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race

 

Best of Division

Folders: Horizon Pharma, Ravicti
Print/Graphic Arts Self-Promotion: LCP, 2017 Calendar
Product Catalogs, 4 + Colors: Beck’s, 2017 Product and Service Guide
Die-cuts, Pop-ups, Unique Folds, and Involvement Devices: Elmhurst College, Acceptance Kit
Booklets, 4 + Colors: National Office Furniture, Trip Incentive Buenos Aires Argentina Brochure