I’ve been thinking a lot about glow-in-the-dark inks since I returned last week from Dscoop in Phoenix. (You won’t...
Inspiration
It’s taken me many years (never you mind how many) to face a simple fact about myself: my love...
If you were to sum up the TED experience in one word, “dream” is as good as any. The...
If you were to sum up the TED experience in one word, “dream” is as good as any. The...
“Packaging” and “rarest Japanese whisky” – if there are two phrases more calculated to inspire excitement in a designer...
The tentacles of an octopus inspired the wrap concept for the design: the idea of an octopus grabbing...
Could you do with more octopi in your life? Of course you could, we ALL could. And KMG Design...
Between a handful of dedicated publishers and relatively inexpensive printing costs overseas, it feels like we are enjoying a...
Over the years we’ve covered a wide range of hard-to-find projects on PaperSpecs; celebrity invitations, super-expensive wines and spirit...
If you want to pacify a child these days you give the little darling your smartphone. And to get...
If you want to pacify a child these days you give the little darling your smartphone. And to get...
Class! Class! Settle down now. Yes, we all understand that designer/lettering artist Kevin Coster’s name is remarkably similar to that...
Though many greeting card companies hedge their bets these days by offering digital cards, there’s little doubt that paper...
Though many greeting card companies hedge their bets these days by offering digital cards, there’s little doubt that paper...
Say it with me now: “Sustainable is sexy.” The world being in the state that it’s in, your clients...
Say it with me now: “Sustainable is sexy.” The world being in the state that it’s in, your clients...
Hard to believe but there was a time when stores actually expressed some appreciation for your custom beyond a...
Hard to believe but there was a time when stores actually expressed some appreciation for your custom beyond a...
“At ‘Stolen,’ we love the tangible and the tactile,” declares designer Lucy Guernier’s website, and that passion for what can...
While we think nothing today of collaborating online with people a world away, doing so on paper, now THAT’S...
Ninety percent of success today seems to come down to simply getting out of your own way – don’t...
We wanted to create a piece that immediately tells the story of our capabilities without wordy content. – Elaine...
It’s hard enough being the bride. The pressure goes up a thousand fold, though, when your guests discover that...
Our industry is blessed with a number of extremely talented designers. But when it comes to honest to goodness...
Our industry is blessed with a number of extremely talented designers. But when it comes to honest to goodness...
This fun self-promo for the work of designer Shaun Malinowski actually delivers two lessons in one: nearly everyone loves collectible...
“You don’t have to be crazy (about print) to work here, but it helps.” This seems to be the...
I always love when the holiday season rolls around because I know that I can look forward to not...
When was the last time a business card left you in awe? That’s what I thought – it’s been...
Branding your own design firm is right up there with giving yourself injections in terms of difficulty – both...
