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I remember one of the first times I came across a digitally enhanced printed piece. The pitch-black stock printed...
What are the criteria you use for choosing a “Cool Card of the Week” you ask? Stop pestering us,...
“Most of these print pieces were more than just marketing fluff pieces.” – Suzy Simmons, Co-Creative Director Getting braces...
We’re all familiar with the concept of a message IN a bottle. With Studio 32 North’s packaging for Kirk...
No matter how slick and functional books become in the digital realm, there is something altogether spiritual that takes...
Will we ever run out of clever gimmicks for business cards? As if! From what we see each and...
As wed as we are to print perfection, we do occasionally get the wandering eye for non-paper examples of...
Cucumber Envy. The Rita Hayworth. Monk’s Libation. All the cocktails on the menu sounded very tempting. And this was...
“A website is invaluable in the property management business, but the high quality of the design and the craft...
Yupo Corporation YUPOBlue is Yupo Corporation’s synthetic paper made specifically for and certified to run on the HP Indigo line...
By Brian Coale “The color will never be right. Ever.” So says Brian Cole in the following Paper Insight,...
When it comes to clueing people in to what you do for a living, there’s something to be said...
The issue is actually culled from online content on Cite’s blog, Offcite. The online readership drove the...
How do you successfully design the essence of a company or institution into brochures, business cards and the like? This...
By Sabine Lenz “This whole FSC labeling is such a hoopla, it just is not worth it.” Francesca, a...
Set-up Boxes When it comes to designing packaging, two of the most commonly used boxes are folding cartons and...
The sophisticated, beautiful look of this branding reminds everyone, ‘We ar Finefolk.’ – Ingred Sidie, Co-Creative Director “There...
The unique additive of maple syrup inspired the design direction. – Craig Valentino The Brew No. 2 Maple...
Longtime PaperSpecs-tators will know few loves can compare to the one we have for the work of graphic artist and designer...
Today it seems as though whatever you create must somehow be interactive in order to capture attention – we...
Arguably the most important design we turn our hand to is the way we package ourselves for clients and...
Sustainable Forestry Initiative The Sustainable Forestry Initiative Inc. is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting sustainable forest management....
Careful file prep and color management allowed us to get great results out of the uncoated paper stock. –...
It’s like hearing that two gorgeous friends from high school have finally tied the knot after all these years…if those...
There’s something almost preternaturally unsettling about just how good wine label designers Stranger & Stranger are at what they...
“Attention to detail and unwavering watchfulness are required to end up with a stack of amazingly printed pieces...
Seemingly trying to green up the publishing industry single-handedly this month, Appleton Coated announced two new lines and beefed...
Business cards can be enchanting, educational, clever, and every now and then, deeply disturbing. This week, we try not to...
Nothing quite compares to print when it comes to mementoes of our travels, be they of places we are...