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Caught Our Eye
With the passing of David Bowie still fresh in our minds, we pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and...
By Sabine Lenz Something was distinctly different. I couldn’t put my finger on it. Was it the size of...
Paper is versatile, vibrant and pleasing to the touch. But sometimes you just want to break out of the...
Thursday, July 10, 2014 2:00 p.m. Eastern (11:00 a.m. Pacific) During this free PaperSpecs webinar sponsored by Kallima Paper,...
As an award-winning photographer and principal of image site Erickson Stock, Jim Erickson has travelled the world in search...
By Sabine Lenz It is an uncontrollable reflex. Every time I smell freshly baked spekulatius (for the non-German’s among...
A significant number of PaperSpecs readers invest countless hours each year producing posters: posters to persuade, posters to cajole,...
These days we find our tastes run more toward clean, uncomplicated design. But then we come across something like...
Now that we’ve all been safely frog-marched over to the Creative Cloud (or have locked ourselves away in our...
Boasting the widest selection of premium digital papers, Mohawk today announced the immediate availability of a comprehensive swatchbook covering...
Like a starving fellow separated from a banquet by a plate-glass window, we are at our most exhilarated/frustrated when...
Each of us brings a unique perspective to life, and our individual experiences add diversity and beauty to the...
By Ilise Benun Many of the problems that arise over the course of a design project can be traced...
Prague stationery company Papelote has created a love letter for every soul who has ever put a letter in...
Hats off to Leo Burnett’s Sri Lankan arm for transforming the already-impressive technology of adding scent to print into...
Though Iggesund is staying politely mum about who it favors in the World Cup shoot out currently taking place...
Recently, the aptly named Studio on Fire put together this simple-but-impressive pocket-size journal for the National Stationery Show to...
As the body of research continues to grow, it’s becoming increasingly apparent that there’s more than a little bit...
Looking to bring clients to their website to see their latest accomplishments, design firm Measure came up with three postcards...
When it comes to creating eco-friendly paper designs, there’s post-consumer waste and then there’s post-consumer waste. Designer Shaun Hill in...
A lot of of beautiful print promos cross our desk (and screen) these days, but this one really grabbed us...
Tuesday, June 24, 2014 2 p.m. Eastern (11 a.m. Pacific) Generating text messages with real-time lunch specials as a...
By Cyd Peroni If the client asked you which blue would be best for their identity suite, would you...
The number of premium offerings in your local wine and spirits aisle seems to grow by the day, making...
There’s just something about a calendar. Perhaps it’s the fact that it is a piece of art that will...
Return with us now to 2009 – the year after we all discovered the economy zigged while the rest...
There seems to be something of a resurgence in the playing card world of late, which has given rise...
In terms of a total design-work-to-impact ratio, it’s really hard to top this sweet and simple nod to the...
As we all await this month’s news about the next version of Adobe’s Creative Cloud, a recently released update (version 1.6.0.393 for...