Whenever we want to be reminded of why we got into this business in the first place, there are...
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Pantone has been around for so long and been such a big part of our everyday professional lives, perhaps...
By Jack Bredenfoerder Last week, color expert Jack Bredenfoerder gave us his forecast for this year’s color trends. This...
Matthew was on a mission to get the best print result for his high-end book of photographs. “And I...
You’ve landed a client that’s inspired you to leave the safety of simple ink on paper design for daring...
The communications pieces designed for this international art consultant are as crisp and fresh as the work of a...
The biggest thing to hit design in the last 10 years probably isn’t QR codes, augmented reality, or the...
As we edge ever closer to April Fool’s Day, we grow appropriately wary of stories that sound too good...
Today Resolute Forest Products introduced two new environmentally responsible superbrite paper grades – Hybrid and Alternative – to its...
In an interesting little riff on the “Dear Abby” advice column, Co.Design recently turned over a reader question about...
Thomas Yang, a creative director in Singapore, has been using his love of cycling as inspiration for several of...
Just when you think you’ve seen it all, a tattoo-removal business comes up with the absolute perfect street-side advertisement:...
Home lighting choices looking a bit *meh*? German design house Fifti-Fifti challenges you to channel a bit of that...
Have a great eye for page design but a little less sure when it comes to your typography pairing...
“You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” I could get all deep and philosophical here,...
I definitely fall into “live to eat” segment of the population. Not that I’m a glutton mind you …...
With every passing year, it becomes more apparent that one of paper’s primary functions in the 21st century is...
Quite frankly we were prepared to give this one a miss, reasoning that our own love for HBO’s Game of...
Thursday, April 3, 2014 2:00 p.m. Eastern (11:00 a.m. Pacific) In this free PaperSpecs webinar sponsored by VMA’s Storyboard,...
We’ve been extremely skeptical about services that have been trying to sell us on printing our digital photos as...
Clampitt Paper has a great thing going with its Maxwell Opaque sheet, which is just opaque enough to keep...
When you set off in search of something unique and downright mythical, sooner or later you’ll find yourself in...
No, it was never intended to be a poster. We do suspect however that many recipients turned this 34...
By Jack Bredenfoerder When I consider where color direction is likely to go, I think it is best to...
While the majority of Americans happily disappear down the rabbit hole of their smartphone/iPad addiction, a smaller but no...
Anybody who’s ever designed materials for the health industry knows the drill, and accepts that the next few weeks...
To paraphrase American Modernist architect Dion Neutra, you should live with the comfort of being inside while feeling like...
If we were a little shrewder here at PaperSpecs Towers, we’d probably have signed up for this long before...
This week an odd triumph is being declared for Adobe’s Creative Cloud platform – one that says far more...
While London’s 67-year-old Folio Society has always brought out handsome editions of classic literature, their latest crop of modern...
