When it comes to print, animation and dimension are two things that don’t spring instantly to mind. Yet ever-evolving printing techniques and...
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Few things can quicken our pulse quite like the prospect of cracking open a new book, particularly those that...
Sometimes the most soul-stirring print design comes from pushing mightily against the very limits of paper itself. This week...
Just when we think we’re going to hit a week where we’re going to have a hard time living...
Increasingly print design no longer means “flat design” – far from it. Every day brings new creations that stubbornly...
In the crush of day-to-day work it’s easy to forget that design can do more than simply sell the latest...
Good design becomes great design when creatives are not only allowed but encouraged to take a risk, which just so...
From the initial spark of an idea to stunning finished product, paper is there to hold our hand every...
Ebooks may be gaining ground in the publishing world, but as the following examples prove, simply cannot compete with print...
With the passing of David Bowie still fresh in our minds, we pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and...
Nothing quite compares to print when it comes to mementoes of our travels, be they of places we are...
Though we’re a tad too young to have enjoyed the mental meltdown of the ’60s, that’s not to say we...
No matter how slick and functional books become in the digital realm, there is something altogether spiritual that takes...
Every week we see designs that amaze, inspire, and occasionally unsettle. This week, it’s a stomach-turning thumbs up from...
The first Cthulhu cool design we flipped for this week isn’t even for paper, but hang it all it stopped us...
Do you have enough whimsy in your life? Here’s how to tell: You can never have enough whimsy in your life. It is...
This week in design, we ask you to save the date, keep our own travel plans open – way open –...
One of the wonderful things about print design is its potential for showing us new ways to look at things we...
“Top this!” is pretty much the theme of this week’s “Cool Designs” as we tackle three projects that pushed...
It’s been a quiet week on Lake Wobegon. Sorry, wrong intro. It’s been a crazy pre-holiday week in print...
In an age when the average westerner is bombarded by a veritable fire hose of images every day, crafting...
As wed as we are to print perfection, we do occasionally get the wandering eye for non-paper examples of...
There may be no finer human creation than the paper book. The Internet’s a marvel, the combustion engine’s pretty...
Occasionally it seems that what makes a piece of print design great isn’t so much what it looks like as...
This week we get broody with a slightly anarchic rock ‘n roll melange thanks to cutting-edge publications from slacker-rock icon Beck...
Some design can be like a mind-altering substance that fundamentally changes your sense of what can be done with...
Considering our office looks like the scene of a four bookmobile pileup, it’s funny that this is the first...
So what exactly makes for a “cool design?” It can be extremely sophisticated or defiantly utilitarian. It can rejoice in...
Design, like Forrest Gump’s famous chocolates, is often a case of not knowing what you’re going to get. (Read...
The more digital our lives become, the greater our hunger for brilliantly designed print books. This week we discover a tome...