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Get your Rolland Enviro recycled swatchbook set – sustainable papers that are manufactured with recycled post-consumer fiber.
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Using the latest print customization tools, you now can not only create one-of-a-kind customer experiences, but you can do...
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Mouth-watering secrets to creating restaurant appeal in this ultra-competitive marketplace using proven design strategies and best practices.
To celebrate the year’s triumphs, global law firm White & Case presented two stunning annual report designs in 2019.
There’s really only one way to stand out in a CMYK world: crank up your design’s “look at me”...
There are so many different guide marks and patterns in printing, each with their own function. So what does...
Must Have: DATAGRAPHIC Looking ahead to a bright and successful 2021? Then drop everything and get your hands on...
Printed by Kingsbury Press, this Kōʻula Brochure book inventively uses different papers and textures and cleverly duplicates a visit...
According to studies, a brand's impact increases by 30% if more than one sense is engaged in packaging design....
There are so many interesting ways that letterpress printing can make your work stand out. What letterpress technique is...
Though Mod Op's offerings extend to video and web-based games, they wanted to convey their abilities in a print...
With Easter coming up, I’m reminded of one of my favorite ways to conceal “Easter eggs” in everything from...
The printing and paper industries have some pretty funky names for things. But do they really use the term...
The smart, attractive packaging that San Francisco studio Pavement Design came up with for luxury cannabis brand Zoma employs a unique...
After the challenges of 2020 people are eager to be uplifted, which is one reason why bold color usage...
You can do some amazing things with hot, cold and digital foiling. But what techique is used to create...
PRO-Members Only – Our latest PaperSpecs Live was such an inspiring experience! I hope the highlights below get...
New calendars from my friends at Ichikudo Printing in Japan shattered my belief that I knew just about everything...
Ford Models agency asked Highresolution to create a high-end catalog of their talent to give to fashion houses just...
New calendars from my friends at Ichikudo Printing in Japan shattered my belief that I knew just about everything...
With the largest selection of premium hues, Envelopes.com allows you to stay on brand with every mailing. Enter to...
Despite the seemingly endless number of colors achievable on press, the one hardest to realize is Black. So what...
When it comes to books, brochures and other publications, there are a number of bindings from which to choose....
This clever, multi-dimensional interactive calendar transforms our love of paper and our restlessness into one brilliant, hopeful piece of...
This wasn’t just ANY foil stamping, but foil boasting tiny patterns: triangles, starbursts, and stunning brushed-metal effects. Someone had...
American Crew, whose 25-plus year legacy is lovingly documented in a riot of high-contrast design, compelling photography, and rich...
Hemp papers are the hippest kid on the paper block, but there are factors you want to be aware...
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‘Brutally Honest’ Designer’s HandbookThere is an instruction manual for graphic designers, and it’s not only “brutally honest,”...
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Sustainable Rolland Enviro Recycled Paper Swatchbook SetGet your Rolland Enviro recycled swatchbook set – sustainable papers that are manufactured with...
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