Every once in a while, design studios get the chance to cut loose and really demonstrate just how creative...
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As designers, we want our work to surprise and delight. Thankfully, today’s printing techniques give us a nearly infinite...
Whether you often have your work digitally printed or have yet to do so, you will definitely be considering...
Never used a tip-on in your designs before? You’re missing out on a solution that can be both practical...
In this edition of our two-part special, we cover some of the most crucial aspects of professional label printing:...
It’s not often that musical artists push the boundaries of printing technology, but my good friend, singer-songwriter Beatie Wolfe,...
From luxury packaging for Chanel and Barneys New York to luscious leave-behind promotions, Black Arcadia from Sullivan Paper gets...
Labels inform. They instruct. They entice us to try new things. They warn us away from danger. But for...
These examples of print design inspiration are so well thought out, you'll wonder why you didn't come up with...
In today’s digitally saturated world, people yearn for experiences they can touch. As a result, tactile effects on marketing...
Once upon a time a bear and a bunny decided to wed, and invited their friends and family to...
My niece and I were at the Safari West wildlife preserve in Santa Rosa, Calif. After a friendly “hello”...
To answer Roger’s question, there are plenty of proprietary tags but QR codes are open source. This means that,...
These examples of print design inspiration are so well thought out, you'll wonder why you didn't come up with...
Designing for any audience is challenging enough, but trying to craft something exciting for the higher-education market without resorting...
Just in time to beat the heat – and to bring you some much-needed inspiration for your own holiday...
Ideally I’d suggest that you use printers that have the same equipment (all HP Indigo presses or all Xerox...
Throughout history, philosophers, artists and visionaries have all taken to the desert in search of a greater understanding of...
In today’s digitally saturated world, people yearn for experiences they can touch. As a result, tactile effects on marketing...
The more substantial your print piece, the deeper the connection it makes with your audience – the more it...
If you thought our recent webinar on engraving was inspiring and informative, just you wait because its presenter, Artistry...
Spotlight: International Paper To those learning how to read, a storybook can be the teacher of important life lessons...
Occasionally when a designer appears to be in complete control of their tools, paper choice and inspiration, the art...
True, foil has been trending for a while now. But in recent years new developments in foiling technology, particularly...
Artistry Engraving & Embossing Co. Printer and Engraver Philip Gattuso demystified the engraving process, and showed you what you need to know to...
In Part 2 of our 2019 trend watch, we discover that in a sea of over-designed packaging and materials,...
Must Have: Sappi North America What if you could create sharper looking packaging and other pieces that also feel...
Question: When did stickers stop being fun? Answer: They didn’t, we just stopped using them for fun things. This...
Spotlight: Mainline Holographics We’ve all been there. Mulling over a new packaging design assignment you swing by a store...
The kraft look and feel is definitely trending and there are a variety of sheets available. But you are...
