Ever since Stranger and Stranger Founder Kevin Shaw’s excellent PaperSpecs webinar “Designing Spirited Labels” (you can catch an instant...
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Looking for the perfect wine to spice up Valentine’s Day? We haven’t the foggiest idea how it tastes, but...
Digital’s been an absolute godsend for producing quality publications in a variety of formats – something that GPA has...
Jessica Hische has created typography for everything from the stylish covers of the Barnes & Noble Classics series to...
More pixels have been spilled on the political intrigue surrounding this weekend’s Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, than on...
Notebook nerds that we are, we tend to buy a few each year and hope that they see us...
Thanks to globalization and the McDonalds-ization of much of the world, one major city looks pretty much like another today,...
In the run-up to the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia this weekend, one topic’s been top of mind from...
Mohawk continues its commitment to the “maker” movement with the third issue of The Mohawk Maker Quarterly. In it,...
You don’t need the budget of a small country to infuse your work with interactivity, as Australian designer Gemma...
When technology website CNET comes a-knockin’ to discuss your paper project, you know you’ve done something extraordinary. But then...
PaperSpecs PRO membership continues to have its privileges. That means instant access to informative webinars on every facet of...
PaperSpecs PRO membership continues to have its privileges. That means instant access to informative webinars on every facet of...
With the Swiss Alps as inspiration, K2 Communications used an unexpected stock choice, an unusual fold and highly saturated...
By Christopher Simmons The following piece of detective work – which originally appeared on Christopher’s professional blog – is...
CTI Paper USA has kicked off the month of Valentine’s Day with something a whole lot of creatives are...
Maps have undergone an evolution similar to that of books and magazines. Today, most people prefer maps that are...
If the empty stores and drunken cheers from neighboring houses Sunday night was anything to go by, another Super...
For a truly effective advertising campaign, nothing beats turning a well-known part of culture back on itself, as DDB...
Pantone has become the Harley-Davidson of liberal arts majors. More people now own some type of Pantone product today...
Good heavens, it’s almost February and we’re still catching up on all the creativity and good-natured gusto that went...
Few paper artifacts carry with them the same emotional charge as a beloved book from childhood. And for many,...
Research, and lots of it, went into this cheeky and delightful notecard. We all use emoticons to one degree...
From solo design studios to large agencies, there’s one thing the best designs have in common – an ability...
Calendars are among our favorite end-of-year entries around the Gallery. (And if truth were told, usually the most creative...
From Warhol to Mr. Bingo, screen printing is inextricably linked with fine art and posters from creators who don’t...
Inspired by early memories of each of their grandma’s kitchens, Cricket Design Works collaborated with vendors, clients and friends...
OK, “miracle” might be overstating things just a bit, but this video certainly reminds us just how versatile paper...
However well the paper industry’s sustainability plans are going, there comes a point when we have to admit that...
Seldom is it that you come across a paper project that actually makes you stop to ponder why that...