Sure, companies continue to claim they can barely come up with the quarter for the gas meter these days…yet...
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We saw them fall in love back in June, those crazy kids. And now that stylish couple Enve &...
Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013 2 p.m. Eastern (11 a.m. Pacific) Creating high-end invitations for luxury events is like BASE...
Ambition is no rare commodity in the comic book industry. To highlight a DC Comics-wide story arc this month...
Peacock Parfumerie Packaging I have to admit the idea had been percolating for a while. As a fellow creative,...
By Dean Rieck The following is an excerpt from “Strategy & Tactics for Boosting Direct Mail Response,” published by...
iPhones: Great for texting, “checking in” and Instagramming your lunch. Lousy for making quick notes. Seeing a hole in...
Though we can’t claim to be all that well acquainted with luxury vehicles, we certainly appreciate good design no...
There’s something quietly reassuring about Pantone’s seasonal fashion color reports – the Spring 2014 edition was released to mark...
On Sept. 18th, PaperSpecs will premiere “In the Design Studio,” a video series that takes PRO members behind the...
Those lucky attendees of the free PaperSpecs webinar “Direct Mail: Pushing the Envelope” received a copy of Sappi Fine...
Those inventive Beertone guys are at it again. Not content to merely offer Pantone-like guides to beer hues, they’ve...
Frankly, it never even occurred to us what the ideal creative space would look like for a design firm....
Paper companies are marvelous things, but when it comes to their websites, it can be hit or miss. This...
Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013 2 p.m. Eastern (11 a.m. Pacific) Creating high-end invitations for luxury events is like BASE...
Remember those collagen facemasks in Seoul – weren’t they a hoot? What, you’ve never been? No matter. For those...
While many turn to yoga and mediation for inner peace, we tend to find that Zen-like calm in paper....
Children’s books have changed a lot since our day, and so has their production. Frankly we wish there had...
by Sabine Lenz Editor’s note: Next week, PaperSpecs will introduce “Inside the Design Studio,” a new video feature for...
“Calendars can be dull as dirt!” Designer Kit Hinrichs did not sugar coat his feelings in our recent webinar,...
Today, CTI Paper USA launched a new Kromekote Collection of cast-coated papers for use on offset and HP Indigo presses,...
No, this has absolutely nothing at all to do with paper. But then again we don’t know of any...
As the good ship Postal Service continues its merry chug toward that iceberg we call fiscal armageddon, the USPS’s...
There aren’t a lot of people you can really laugh at without feeling thoroughly ashamed of yourself later. Which...
Today, two months after announcing its signing of an exclusive partnership deal with Gruppo Cordenons, Neenah Paper revealed the...
Don’t get us wrong; we enjoy the many swatchbooks and helpful promotions that come our way – what paper...
Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. Eastern (11 a.m. – noon Pacific) Calendars are unequaled in...
Occasionally you come across a project that is by turns beautiful and maddening, eliciting exclamations of “awesome, no way,...
That medium-size wildcat called the Lynx gets its name from the Indo-European root word for “brightness,” a nod to...
Flimsy postcards. Cracked spines on your latest brochure. You thought you were a better designer than this, yet these...