Presumably Verso Paper Corp. didn’t get what it wanted for Christmas, instead announcing Jan. 6th that it is picking...
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If you grew up in the ’70s, ’80s or ’90s, you might fondly recall a gentler time when our...
Like an intense animal-husbandry program headed by Dr. Frankenstein, efforts to marry paper and digital technology continue, ranging from...
If we’ve been featuring a greater than average number of calendars here these past couple of weeks (and we...
With programs such as Outlook and iCal keeping track of our every task, appointment and breath, we no longer...
Give designers some nice photos, decent fonts, and time enough to slap it all together, and they can usually...
The late writer Theodore Sturgeon maintained that 90% of everything is crap, and by jove he might’ve been on...
You know, Pantone became a bonafide geek subculture so gradually we only just now realized it. And just what...
You return to work reinvigorated, newly inspired to design with skill, style, and a touch of fire. And then...
With all the effort funneled into getting paper to be “more interactive” through changing color and sending SMS messages...
Before we say “ta ta” to 2013, we wanted to raise a glass to Iggesund’s impressive Christmas card for...
Deeply rooted in the culture of its San Francisco home, Noise 13 designed a set of holiday postcards that...
I would bet my ETA that there aren’t too many logistics companies with a brand identity as fresh and...
For those among us who have made recycling an integral part of life, this Christmas card will definitely hold...
Our most, our best, our highest are always achieved when our work comes from the raw experience of the...
How does an eminently recognizable brand in luxury home furnishings invite a hand-selected group of very important, highly respected...
Is it possible to create three dimensions out of two? It certainly is. Thanks to the unique fold on...
We must’ve been aware of greeting card company Paper Culture on some level, just like you’re aware of ubiquitous...
While most of the world prepares to usher in the new year by drinking, saying and fighting way too...
Just when you think that paper can’t possibly get any smoother, someone goes and hips you to the fact...
Oooo. My first reaction belongs to my fingers. The feel of the paper was deliciously buttery. Ohhh. My second...
It’s been a nice little Christmas break for those of us fortunate enough to have one. If anything, we’ve...
Despite plunging newsstand sales throughout the magazine industry, People magazine will be starting off the new year by plowing...
The deadlines, the clients, the endless entreaties to create the impossible on little money and in less time –...
As we wrap up the paper-related news of 2013, it occurs to us that one story happened so quietly...
Ah, Boxing Day. Now that the gifts have been unwrapped and the family Skyped, it’s high time we turned...
This couple’s meeting in Japan during cherry blossom season inspired the graceful and sophisticated design of their wedding invitation:...
Isn’t it amazing how little touches we take for granted in the digital world become landmark events in print?...
Imagine it: December 1956 … Memphis, Tennessee … a chance meeting between Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis,...
A good map can show you how to get where you want to go. A great map forces you...