There are days when a PRO member can easily feel like they’ve wandered into a funhouse of paper. Take...
Caught Our Eye
That intermittent thudding sound is Hollywood beating its head against a wall of its own creation. Obsessed with an overblown...
Wish you could try your hand at embossing but have no idea where to begin or what you need...
If you’ve been living in a cave since Nov. 8th…you lucky devil, you! But for everyone else, life since...
“We have used wood grain paper to design and print an invite, but we would like to see if...
One of the biggest surprises under the Christmas tree this year design-wise wasn’t an intricate laser-cut holiday card nor...
We’ve seen the Pantone name applied to a good number of products over the years, but this concept by...
You know that feeling. The one where you actually hear yourself reach the limits of your paper or printing...
Still searching for that last-minute Christmas gift for the designer in your life? Tired of watching them tear their...
One of the greatest advantages of going to industry events like HOW Design Live is that you can pick up...
We’ve all done it. Determined to help break your client out of their “we’ve always done it that way”...
Are you like a child on Christmas morning whenever you receive a new swatchbook in the mail? Does every...
Neenah’s outdone themselves again with their most recent promotion, “Fresh Takes on Classic Type on CLASSIC Papers,” as you...
There’s just something about a perfect bound magazine – that chunky, substantial feel, that spine just waiting for copy...
It is one of life’s little ironies that today, when fewer people wear wristwatches than at any time in...
How do you convince consumers to sign up for your email blasts at a time when they are increasingly wary...
On the whole we’ve been pretty fortunate when it comes to getting designers to open up about their creations...
For years Studio Hinrichs has delighted designers and non-designers alike with their annual clean-and-classy Typography Calendar. Featuring 12 distinctive...
Neenah’s outdone themselves again with their most recent promotion, “Fresh Takes on Classic Type on CLASSIC Papers,” as you...
Packaging isn’t simply a way to protect the treasures inside; occasionally it is what gives those treasures value in...
“Printed material is telegraphing information to your brain before you read a word or before you look at an...
OK, this is probably the first and last time you’re ever likely to see the words “high tech” and “Agatha Christie”...
Swept away by a bottle of your favorite wine, it’s easy to forget that it, like many things we...
Pity the poor wine bottle that finds itself trying to compete in the dark ‘n glimmering night club scene....
Packaging performs many functions beyond simply keeping its contents well protected. In the case of the boxes and cups...
Like most things in life, design is something that’s extremely easy to take for granted. Yet even a casual...
A fascinating transformation has taken place over the last few centuries: As books have grown less ornate, wine and...
Young children famously prefer the packaging over the toys that they contain. Latvia’s Brum Brum wooden bicycle for kids seems...
With the contact details on the average business card running five lines deep these days, there’s something almost soothing about this card designed...
Sometimes it seems like the workaday designer doesn’t labor under a glass ceiling so much as a gold foil one. How...
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