Though business cards are primarily used to make a “professional” impression, they can also playfully express who we are as...
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Those looking to replicate the look and feel of ultra-thick letterpress stationery using today’s short-run digital presses should take...
Cossette Communications Inc. created a red-hot business card for client Wildfire Experiential and Events. It’s so hot that if...
Well, I’m sure Carter Hales Design Lab wasn’t eligible to enter this piece into the 2014 Unisource Canada Design...
We learned to make sure the ink colors worked in harmony with each other. – Kit Hinrichs This commemorative...
Good design becomes great design when creatives are not only allowed but encouraged to take a risk, which just so...
Substrate maker GPA has just announced it is joining Italy’s Fedrigoni Group, and already we’re excited by the prospect of gaining access...
The creation of title and custom lettershapes inspired by and reflecting the original construction elements of each ‘Lilium’...
There are swatchbooks and then there are swatchbooks. Some are fun, some are beautifully printed, and some do little...
If you’re looking to add an air of mystery and distinction to your next short-run fly sheet, overlay or...
Today, the term “immersive experience” seems to be shorthand for “means of escape from reality,” and of course we all...
Mingo Press Ever thought of building an entire global paper campaign in 11 days? Mingo Press hadn’t either until UPPAbaby,...
One of the production highlights is the ticket wallet. It’s the printed product that holds the whole campaign...
Anyone who’s spent any time with me at all knows I’m a tea fanatic; I’m not fully functioning until...
The mad scientist’s laboratory that is Arjowiggins is happily poking holes in the wall separating print and digital with a...
We tried to come up with an overarching theme for this week’s business cards. After staring out the window at PaperSpecs...
This week we get broody with a slightly anarchic rock ‘n roll melange thanks to cutting-edge publications from slacker-rock icon Beck...
It definitely stood out in the crowd. I understood the big part (8.5” x 11”). I admired the bold...
The folds which create dimensionality. The larger format which creates an impact. The metallic gold spot color which...
Neenah Paper Colors and textures are inherent, inextricable parts of design that help connect brands and messages. Henri Matisse,...
Digital printing just got more innovative with the recent launch of a new Xerox press that can not only...
Last month we concluded nearly a year of research into all the many options you have for binding your...
It takes a heck of a lot to get us excited about a new magazine; our heart’s been broken...
By their very nature business cards exist solely to “start something”: To start a relationship (business or otherwise), to...
Some design can be like a mind-altering substance that fundamentally changes your sense of what can be done with...
Like the Vietnam conflict for Americans, the year-long UK coal miners strike in the 1980s casts a long shadow...
Cult Partners’ year-end promotion is sooo appropriate for their client base. But really, who wouldn’t love 90-proof white...
Finally! I’ve been sitting on my hands so as to not write about this before its official release last...
If you’re looking for a new eco-friendly alternative for your clients’ gift and loyalty cards, Monadnock would like to...
In our quest to track down the most thought-provoking business cards (or at least ones that remind us how...