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ProGuidez most recognized format is the patented EasyFold format, which transforms any printed sheet into a unique folded laminated product.

In addition to the simple benefit in function, the unique transparent channels transform an ordinary laminated product into a "eye-catching" and "intriguing" laminated masterpiece.

By customizing the EasyFold format, you will be transforming one of the most popular referencing formats into a powerful vehicle for your brand. The patented format has already been utilized to successfully generate new business, strengthen existing business, and to remain on the cutting-edge of print-communication.

 


PROGUIDEZ PUBLICATIONS

To have a bit of fun with our own format, ProGuidez has published these four fun and informative referencing guides...

Cocktailz , Martini'z and The Wine Butler are ProGuidez first titles of many to come in our unique publishing format. The audience ranges from the professional bartender and cocktail/wine guru to the home bartender and the occasional drinker. Each of these uniquely published guides can be used anywhere cocktail & wine information is needed, and their ability to resist tears and spills makes them ideal to withstand the abuse of any busy bar, nightclub or cocktail/wine party.

COCKTAILZ -- Quick and Easy Referencing to Over 100 Cocktails and Shots

An exciting new guide to over 100 cocktail & shot recipes, histories of the spirits, as well as bartending tips & jokes! Imagine the possibilities of a drink recipe guide that is compact, affordable, spill & tear proof, easy to navigate, and can be folded and slipped into a back pocket in seconds. ProGuidez Cocktailz makes tending any bar, large or small, a whole lot EZ'er!

 


MATINI'Z -- Quick and Easy Referencing to Over 150 Classic & Exotic Martinis

A unique and exciting new guide with over 150 martini recipes, histories of the martini, as well as many bartending tips for you to create that perfect martini. Taking on many flavors, colors and garnishes, the Martini has become to be viewed as a drink of unique and controversial power.

 


THE WINE BUTLER -- Your Personal Guide to Wine

Wine has played an intricate role throughout the history of our world and its cultures, and to better understand and appreciate this role ProGuidez has created THE WINE BUTLER, a personal guide to everything you need to know about wine.

 

Original easyfold format

 

Conversonz+Equationz is the first ProGuidez publication which demonstrates the incredible versatility of our unique publishing format, and at 1/3 the size of our other publications (2.75" x 4" folded), Conversionz+Equationz folds like an accordion to fit conveniently into your pocket or wallet.


 

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CLIENT PUBLICATIONS

The EasyFold Format has also been utilized succesfully by well established publishers, such as International Marine (a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies) and The University of Iowa Press, as shown below...



 

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The essential information boaters need - onboard and at their fingertips!

On the water, when questions arise, there's no time to search through an exhaustive manual. The Captain's Quick Guides provide all the answers -- FAST! Drawn from the world's largest boating library, each hinge-laminated Quick Guide presents 14 color panels of authoritative, concise information on a critical topic, designated for onboard quick reference.

-- Hinge-Laminated for durability and resistance to water damage --

-- Carefully organized with color illustrations for instant, easy answers --

-- Ideal for emergency situations with an at-your-fingertips format --

-- Just right for tight quarters, where space is an issue --

 

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Emergencies on Board

By: John Rousmaniere

Emergency First Aid On Board

By: Richard A. Clinchy

Rules of the Road and Running Light Patterns

By: Charlie Wing

Heavy Weather Sailing

By: John Rousmaniere

Using GPS

By: Bob Sweet

Boat Handling Under Power

By: Bob Sweet

On-Board Weather Forecasting

By: Bob Sweet

Knots, Splices and Line Handling

By: Charlie Wing

Using VHF and SSB Radio

By: Bob Sweet

Sail Trim and Rig Tuning

By: Bill Gladstone

Diesel Engine Care and Repair

By: Nigel Calder



 

 

Wetlands in Your Pocket -- A Guide to Common Plants and Animals of Midwestern Wetlands By Mark Müller

A thriving wetland can be host to thousands of species. In this laminated pocket guide—the perfect waterproof companion to exploring marshes and prairie potholes—Mark Müller illustrates a hundred of the most common plants and animals to be found in wetlands six inches to six feet deep.


Prairie in Your Pocket -- A Guide to Plants of the Tallgrass Prairie By Mark Müller


Prairie in Your Pocket offers an easy-to-use and inexpensive guide for identifying more than one hundred of the most common plants of the tallgrass prairie. Ideal for travelers, the guide is laminated for durability and folds down to the size of a business envelope. Slip one into your glove compartment for road trips or into your backpack or pocket for cycling and hiking.


Woodland in Your Pocket -- A Guide to Common Woodland Plants By Mark Müller

To assist your exploration and enjoyment of the woodlands, artist and botanist Mark Müller has provided common and scientific names, blooming dates, heights, and color illustrations for fifty-nine common native Midwestern species.
As with all wild plants, these woodland species should not be disturbed; they will not transplant and are often so sensitive that even picking their flowers may kill them. Enjoy your outdoor experiences, but please respect the woodlands and their inhabitants.

 

Birds at Your Feeder -- A Guide to Winter Birds of the Great Plains By Dana Gardner, and Nancy Overcott.

Dana Gardner's colorful and accurate paintings show birds in flight, perched, and at appropriate kinds of feeders. Nancy Overcott's text provides common and scientific names for fifty species, from the great horned owl to the red-breasted nuthatch to the white-throated sparrow, as well as average size, distribution, and preferred feeder foods. Useful for both novice and experienced birdwatchers across the entire Midwest—from the prairies and forests of North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin south through Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, and northern Oklahoma—Birds at Your Feeder is a durable and beautiful guide to one of nature's favorite winter visitors.


Butterflies in Your Pocket -- A Guide to the Butterflies of the Upper Midwest By Steve Hendrix, and Diane Debinski

Steve Hendrix is professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Iowa. Diane Debinski is associate professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Iowa State University.

 


Mushrooms in Your Pocket -- A Guide to the Mushrooms of Iowa By Donald M. Huffman, and Lois H. Tiffany

In addition to crocuses and robins, springtime in Iowa brings out another harbinger of warmer weather: mushrooms. The guide illustrates forty-three species of Iowa mushrooms using color photos that show the fungi in the wild, from the yellow morel to the destroying angel to the pear-shaped puffball. Huffman and Tiffany give common and scientific names, descriptions of caps and stalks, descriptions of where the mushrooms can be found (on the ground in woods, in clusters on fallen logs, etc.), the season when they are most likely to be seen, plus information on edibility from the “choice edible” yellow morel, much coveted by generations of mushroom hunters, to the poisonous false morel.

 

Raptors In Your Pocket -- A Guide to the Great Plains Birds of Prey. By Dana Gardner.

This newest addition to Iowa’s successful series of laminated guides is a welcome aid to identifying the many challenging raptors of the Great Plains, from northern Minnesota to northern Texas. Illustrator Dana Gardner has created fourteen panels showing twenty-six species perched and in flight with complete plumage variations—dark phases, light phases, and juvenile and adult male and female forms. The text also includes length and wingspan, common and scientific names, and status such as common resident or winter visitor.

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