Tuesday, Mar 12, 2013 2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT) In this free PaperSpecs webinar, Daniel Dejan of Sappi...
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Sure, yesterday’s news that the U.S. Postal Service was entering into an agreement to create its own line of...
QR codes continue to grow in popularity, yet there’s already a sense that the days of carefully trying to...
“Tired of the everyday grind? Ever dream of a life of romantic adventure?” So began each episode of the...
Mohawk showcased its new Superfine MultiLoft and Dimensional Portfolio lines, and a new digital swatchbook, all at the eighth...
We’re not sure if this is a case of somebody simply reproducing an already popular website, or if all...
It’s been a heck of a time for those charged with promoting the continued responsible, sustainable use of paper....
The world of design is no stranger to “niche” projects, but illustrator Jane Mount has staked out subject matter...
Never mind who wore what, who won what, or who was robbed at the Oscar’s on Sunday – what...
It’s nearly fall, which can mean only one thing: the Pantone Fashion Oracle has spoken. In its latest preview...
The following excerpts comes from Craig Ward’s new book, “Popular Lies About Graphic Design” (Actar). Like many professionals, designers...
Anthropologie does it. Gather Journal does it. And you can do it, too. I’m talking about cheating. As we...
Swept up in the giddiness that came with winning an Oscar for their short “Paperman,” Walt Disney Animation Studios Producer...
In one of those stories that makes you double-check that it’s not April Fool’s Day (and that it hasn’t...
On the plus side… On the plus side… Well, according to The Wall Street Journal, there IS no plus...
With all of the cinematic bilge we are subjected to courtesy of the Hollywood sausage factory, it’s easy to...
The Oscar-nominated Ben Affleck movie, “Argo,” is based on a real incident in which the CIA tried to smuggle...
Two interchangeable companies becoming one large company, or does this mean something much more important? OfficeMax Incorporated and Office...
NEWS – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kit Hinrichs Selects Gather Journal as PaperSpecs Gallery Take Note Award Winner for Quarter...
The designers had several interesting challenges with this project (giving the many product themes a cohesive look, imparting a...
When PaperSpecs Founder Sabine Lenz was putting together celebrations for both of her parents’ 80th birthdays (yes, in the...
AIGA has always been a loose confederation of disparate members who haven’t always seen eye-to-eye – kind of like...
Gather Journal, a new food and lifestyle magazine, has published a gorgeous premiere issue (Summer 2012). Actually, calling it...
Traditional thinking about building color palettes has placed the emphasis on “the one important color” and “the meaning of...
We’ve been patiently waiting for a new, 21st century riff on traditional corporate identities for quite a while. It...
After a nail-biting wait, word comes that the Hamilton Wood Type and Printing Museum in Two Rivers, Wis. finally...
“This cover is offset printed and then a registered emboss … ” My printer friend wasn’t missing any details...
By Matthew Parker I love watching James Bond films. One of the highlights is always the scene with Q,...
With all the thought and philosophy we pump into our typography on a daily basis, it’s refreshing to see somebody...
“The overall impact of the book is very thorough, well thought out all the way through,” commented Kit Hinrichs,...