“This,” I said to myself when I first glimpsed a rare copy of “Art, Architecture, Icon: Mercedes-Benz Stadium,” “is...
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By Michael Schwartz At a time when digital design tools and modern paper choices give you nearly limitless options...
German printing company Grunewald has always been on the cutting edge of their profession. Not content with merely personalizing...
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Must Have: Bennett Graphics When you’ve been in this business a while, sometimes you can’t help but feel like...
If I were employed as a trend-spotter (no joke, my friend Lisa actually used to be an official trend-spotter...
By Alyssa Hoffman Editor’s note – If we’ve learned anything from the recent HOW conference, it’s that you can...
While many turn to yoga and mediation for inner peace, we tend to find that Zen-like calm in paper....
Sure, we like the little subtleties we find in business-card design. We’ve been known to stare longingly at a...
Watch the Replay Here There’s no question that embellishments – including Foil, Engraving, Embossing and Debossing – can truly...
In short: The text block – usually smyth sewn or perfect bound – is mounted to the inside back...
“The design is great,” my friend Susan admitted, “but look at the binding – it’s coming loose at the...
“Morla : Design” instantly strikes you as more of an art object than a book, and its oh-so-touch-worthy cover...
The Washington Post, Inside Weddings magazine, and even NBC’s “The Today Show” have featured her. She is a preferred...
Business cards can do many things, but can they make you happy just by looking at them? Not so...
If you want to pacify a child these days you give the little darling your smartphone. And to get...
When was the last time a business card left you in awe? That’s what I thought – it’s been...
Even though we can’t help but think of cattle when we hear the phrase, branding is becoming ever more important in...
Business cards are like taxis– you can go weeks without seeing any that strike your fancy and then you’ll...
As a letterpress paper goods company, we’re all about the power of handwritten correspondence and quality printed materials....
I had made the mistake of giving Amy one of my business cards. “My printer tells me this can’t...
A beautiful printed piece was the logical choice; we wanted to produce something that people would hang on to,...
The striped edge painting really brings the piece together and couldn’t be more fitting for a barber. – Brandon...
The ultimate lesson here was that additional steps might be tricky, but they are sometimes necessary to achieve the...
As PaperSpecs doyenne Sabine Lenz often reminds us, touch can be as vital to a printed piece as look, especially...
Like any other junkies, the more we experience of great business card design, the more amazing that design has...
If you got excited about beveling, you just wait and see; there is even more glam and fun to...
We tweak type, we fuss about images, and torture ourselves about the right paper choice, but when all is...
However much the modern world nudges us to beam, tap, and otherwise digi-kiss our devices together to exchange contact info,...
Happily, there are still so many of us who love receiving and sending cards, letters and notes in the...