Holywell Press - Creative Design, Print & Digital Media in Oxford

“After a decade of working with Holywell Press, I couldn’t imagine working with anyone else. For layout, design, state of the art technology and value for money they rank among the finest printers anywhere.”

—Eugene Rogan, Director, The Middle East Centre, University of Oxford.

creative

Holywell devise creative communications, brand strategies and campaigns to engage customers and grow businesses.

We take the time to understand who you are and what you do so we can communicate this to customers through inventive communications, branding and logo design and inspirational advertising campaigns in print and online.

print

Over 125 years of printing experience in Oxford make Holywell Press a natural first choice for quality, lovingly-crafted print. We care deeply about what we do.

We can design and print whatever you need, from simple business cards and letterheads through books, magazines and brochures all the way to posters and banners.

digital

Future proof your communications with Holywell digital design and development.

Whether you're looking for responsive web design with built-in SEO or app development, ebooks or digital marketing, we have the expertise and creative flair to ensure your digital communications offer customers the very best user experience.

some of our recent work

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The Middle East Centre

University Research Institute

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The Sudanese Programme

Academic Charity

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Alex Wenham

Stone Carver

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Tutorial College

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St Cross College

University of Oxford College

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Holywell make self-publishing easy: release your inner author

Benjamin Burrows

Managing Director

Holywell make self-publishing easy: release your inner author

Developments in print technology mean it’s never been easier or more cost effective to publish a book. If you’ve written something that you haven’t had published or if you’re in the process of writing now and wondering how to publish a book, we can help.

What paper should I choose for my print job? A brief Holywell guide to paper

Toby Matthews

Creative Designer

What paper should I choose for my print job? A brief Holywell guide to paper

Paper is at the heart of most of what we do, and one of the first questions we ask customers when they come to us with a print project is what paper they would like print on.

A Holywell guide to using colour in print and on screen

Toby Matthews

Creative Designer

A Holywell guide to using colour in print and on screen

As you can imagine, colour plays a key role in just about everything we do, and accurate and high-quality colour reproduction is something in which we take great pride. With this in mind here’s a helpful basic guide to colour modes, choosing colour palettes and the meaning colours convey.