Basses Typography Locarno

Basses Offset-Typography Locarno was founded in 1964. The business began with the use of movable type and letterpress. The advent of offset printing saw us as pioneers in Ticino, and marked the transition to an important technological innovation. Over time, in addition to traditional experience, we have developed new professional skills, ensuring our customers the best results from new printing technologies.

Menu cards

Tear and water resistant paper. Free format with creasing. Glossy and matte lamination. Stylish covers with interchangeable interiors.

Calendars

 Wall or table calendars with metal/plastic spiral or personalized arabesque. Three formats available and customizable.

Wine labels and self-adhesive labels

 Free format with wide choice regarding paper backing. Adhesive or for professional gluing (also in coil).

Books, catalogs and brochures

 Vegetable thread stitching, heat set and staples. Hardcover with extensive possibilities on paper choice. Offset and digital quality printing.

Letter, invoice sheets and circulars

 A4 size with papers suitable for laser and inkjet printer. Possibility of policy (Post Office and bank) included in A4 size or separately.

Document holder maps

 Maps of various thicknesses with creasing, tab folding and slots to insert business cards. Glossy/matt coated white paper 250-400 gm2 with possibility of glossy/matt or soft touch lamination.

Self-copying pads and forms

 Self-copying paper with progressive numbering capability for daily reports and receipts. Perforation on the side for tearing. 

Printing on fabrics

 We print t-shirts, pullovers and hoodies.

Custom envelopes

 Windowless and windowed envelopes (right/left):

C6, B6, C6/5, C5, B5, C4, B4 and all special sizes.

Flyers and posters

 Available in desired formats and on all types of media (paper, stickers, metal, forex and PVC). Print posters and large formats (F4, F12 and F200).

Business cards

 Format and paper of your choice. Digital or offset color printing. Double-sided gloss, matte and soft touch lamination or lamination.

Prospectuses and folds

 Size and paper of your choice with parallel, accordion, wallet or right angle fold. Offset and digital printing quality.

 We also offer a targeted advertising service to produce printed