HP Graphics Solutions Business In 1981, a group of Philadelphia designers formed the first local chapter of AIGA, the...
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Highly raised textured effects. Foil that can be used in variable data processes. Super, super shiny spot UV. I...
Though clients may specify it and we all know we should use it, some still find the idea of...
As much as I love seeing new and impressive designs, sometimes what I really crave are new tools to...
Are you like a child on Christmas morning whenever you receive a new swatchbook in the mail? Does every...
The goal of the project was to create an object that is both elegant and precious, yet...
One of paper’s most compelling qualities is the sense of permanence it conveys, particularly in our increasingly digital world....
Neenah’s outdone themselves again with their most recent promotion, “Fresh Takes on Classic Type on CLASSIC Papers,” as you...
News – For Immediate Release Free PaperSpecs Webinar 3 Easy Steps to Price Your Creative Projects Thursday, December 8,...
Few things signify class and allure like an expertly crafted print design that’s been artfully embossed. But all embossing...
While the shelves upon shelves of high-end liquors behind the bar at your favorite watering hole can certainly impress...
At the recent Adobe MAX event, our first indication that designer Aaron Draplin was in the room wasn’t his trademark...
There’s just something about a perfect bound magazine – that chunky, substantial feel, that spine just waiting for copy...
When it came to wishing clients seasons greetings, design studio Fuszion made their list and checked it...
Update: Alas, this program was discontinued in June 2020. It was fun while it lasted… Looking to add a little...
Iggesund PaperSpecs was well into its recent Iggesund-sponsored “Pop-up Magic” webinar when attendees broke the Internet, or our small...
Marriage is a tricky arrangement to pull off, but when it works, boy, it works. No, we’re not rabbiting...
During the shooting of our exclusive “In the Design Studio” segment on the fine labeling for Diablo’s Shadow, I had...
You can go years without very much happening and then all of the sudden – pow! – you get...
Justin Ahrens is one of those people who embodies the old Army maxim, “We do more before 9 am...
Everything is deemed “edgy” in today’s in-your-face climate, yet few things actually take that term as literally as the...
Legion Paper Preparing to design a brochure for your client, you’ve worked out that you need a paper that’s...
Getting your design work noticed in today’s crowded marketplace is no easy feat, let me tell you. Fortunately, there’s...
When you’re a group of designers and content developers working away in a converted barn (behind a castle, no less)...
Though we haven’t touched a deck of playing cards since the royal trouncing at Gin Rummy we received at...
Netflix has much to answer for: entire days lost to binge watches, marital discord over movie-night choices, and forcing...
It is one of life’s little ironies that today, when fewer people wear wristwatches than at any time in...
Sometimes the most intriguing design is the one that places you on a knife edge between two competing attitudes....
A bit late to say it, perhaps, but I think I want to be Kelli Anderson when I grow...
“Ugh, I’m really tired of boring bread-and-butter work,” said every designer ever. “What’s the secret to getting people to...