Business Details
28 Years
experience
Expert Graphic Design and Commercial Printing Services
Anvil Graphics has been delivering professional graphic design and commercial printing services since 1998. With over 25 years of experience, we specialize in creating custom branding solutions, including logo design, business collateral, trade show displays, and book design. Our team works closely with clients to develop cohesive visual identities that communicate their unique value to target audiences. We serve a diverse range of industries, from small businesses and non-profits to national corporations, leveraging a network of vetted nationwide vendors to ensure high-quality results. Our expertise spans multiple printing technologies, including full-color commercial presses, digital printing, and large-format production.We pride ourselves on combining creative design with practical marketing strategy to help clients achieve their business goals. Our portfolio includes work for authors, publishers, healthcare providers, construction companies, and cultural institutions. Owner Craig McDowall brings a fine arts background and hands-on creative direction to every project, ensuring personalized attention to detail. We emphasize consistency in branding and cost-effective solutions for both new businesses and established organizations seeking rebranding. From initial concept development to final production, we provide end-to-end support for all print and design needs.
Services
Graphic Design
Commercial Printing
Logo Design
Book Design
Illustration
Trade Show Displays
Direct Mail
Brochures
Poster Design
Promotional Products
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in graphic design and commercial printing.
- Our nationwide vendor network ensures high-quality products at competitive prices.
- We provide end-to-end branding solutions from logo design to final production.
- Owner Craig McDowall brings a fine arts background to every creative project.
- We serve diverse industries including publishing, healthcare, construction, and non-profits.
Services
Graphic Design
Anvil Graphics provides comprehensive graphic design solutions for branding and marketing materials. Our team creates visually compelling designs for logos, business collateral, and promotional items tailored to each client's unique identity. We combine creative expertise with strategic thinking to ensure designs effectively communicate brand messages to target audiences.
Commercial Printing
We offer full-service commercial printing using multiple technologies including offset, digital, and large-format presses. Our printing capabilities cover business cards, brochures, banners, and trade show displays. We work with vetted nationwide vendors to ensure high-quality results while maintaining competitive pricing for all print projects.
Logo Design
Our logo design process focuses on creating distinctive visual identities that represent business values. We develop custom logos that work across various applications from business cards to websites. The design process includes concept development, revisions, and application testing to ensure consistent brand representation across all marketing materials.
Book Design
We specialize in book design for authors and publishers, handling both interior layout and cover design. Our services include photo editing, text formatting, and style sheet creation for consistent professional results. We work with clients from concept through final print production for hardcover and softcover books.
Trade Show Displays
Anvil Graphics creates impactful trade show displays and event products that enhance brand visibility. Our solutions include banner stands, pop-up exhibits, and custom backwalls designed to maximize small spaces. We work with top national vendors to provide high-quality display components that effectively showcase products and services.
People
Craig McDowall
Owner
Craig McDowall founded Anvil Graphics in 1998 and brings a fine arts background to every project. With over 25 years of experience in graphic design and commercial printing, he specializes in branding solutions and creative direction. Craig works directly with clients to develop visual identities that effectively communicate their business values.
Questions
What graphic design services do you offer?
We provide logo design, business collateral, trade show displays, book design, and promotional materials tailored to your brand needs.
Do you work with clients outside Maryland?
Yes, we serve clients nationwide through our network of vetted vendors and digital collaboration tools.
Can you help with book design and printing?
Yes, we specialize in book design for authors and publishers, handling both interior layout and cover design through final production.
What printing options are available?
We offer offset printing, digital printing, large-format printing, and specialty printing for business cards, brochures, banners, and more.
How do you ensure design consistency across materials?
We develop comprehensive branding guidelines and maintain style sheets to ensure consistent application across all marketing materials.
What industries do you typically work with?
We serve diverse industries including publishing, healthcare, construction, non-profits, and small businesses seeking professional design solutions.