Certainly each new brief a designer receives brings its own little challenges. Yet seldom are we challenged to do...
Caught Our Eye
On June 4th, PaperSpecs and Sappi Fine Paper presented the free Webinar “Direct Mail: Pushing the Envelope,” which explored...
Always pushing the envelope when it comes to bringing designs off the traditional page, GPA has expanded its Ultra...
Before television cameras were allowed into many trials in the early ’90s, we relied on a far more traditional...
There’s something clever, simple and admirable about one of the winners of D&AD’s 2013 White Pencil Awards: the “Help!...
Business cards have been done to death. There, we’ve said it. Though there are more options when it comes...
Logos, stationery, expertly crafted paper promotions that excite the senses as they reinforce a brand. There are so many...
If we could live in a world surrounded by paper, we’d rush to the head of the queue and...
We were psyched. We were intrigued. We waited for the full details with keen anticipation. Mohawk has been developing...
Just when you thought you’d heard, read and seen absolutely everything there is to about QR codes, along comes...
Yes, we’ve pretty much beat the question of fairness to death when it comes to the subject of Adobe’s...
There is something beautiful going on over at Neenah Paper’s “The Beauty of Letterpress” website, and we’re not just...
Just because many of us believe Web design is only a pale shadow of what can be achieved on...
For many, Tokyo is the world’s most alluring city because it contains businesses that cater to nearly any passion,...
When you’re trying to market an executive jet to the world’s richest high-flyers, simply popping another slick brochure into...
Thanks to the ubiquity of iPads and smartphones, most people’s first response to any new product now is to...
The increasingly ill-named PaperlessPost.com recently scored a minor coup by rolling out a line of stationery, invitations and more...
Once is unusual, twice is interesting, and three times is a trend, or so an old newspaper boss once...
IPads have become the 21st century equivalent of infants and puppies. Not only do people stroke and coo over...
By B.L. Ochman, publisher of What’s Next Blog I was a big, early proponent of QR codes, but they...
Those who regularly work with Photoshop know just what a tricky beast it can be, especially when it comes...
While the U.S. wrestles with the implications of the NSA’s controversial Prism snooping system, one enterprising designer saw an...
Sure, we all like paper derived from trees. Yet sometimes you need a sheet that can really stand up...
Skin-care companies don’t usually leap to mind when the words “printing innovations” are uttered, but a recent Nivea ad...
If you’ve been looking to expand your choices when it comes to coated cover stocks, Tembec’s just released a...
No matter how fancy these newfangled print processes get, there’s always something that brings a dreamy look to the...
After its public row with Google over the search company’s “digital is ‘greener’ than print” promos, paper sustainability group...
For a complete pazazz-ectomy, you need look no further than any official document, especially our shared “proof of life”:...
The firestorm over Adobe’s recent move to a subscription-only model for Creative Suite and other applications has only just...
“How the Sydney Design festival poster competition went horribly wrong,” was the headline “The Conversation” website went with for...