New Paper Unveiled Made From Olives
Leave it to the Italians to work olives and other food into paper! The Favini site is really cool too, oh but it’s in Italian. So unless you can understand that, or have retained enough Spanish to recognize some of the words, just look at the pictures and imagine the smells of slow cooking […]
Infographic: 10 Myths About Graphic Design
Anyone who touches print from the creation side will appreciate this!! 10 Myths About Graphic Design by Patrick Jude Ilagan Throughout the years graphic designers have tried to dispel the myths surrounding graphic design and working as a graphic designer. While some myths are hilarious and particularly harmless, there are other myths that are annoying […]
Is Printing is an Art or Science? My few minutes with Benny Landa at Graph Expo.
Needless to say it was an HONOR to sit down with Mr. Landa. With all the media he was doing on the new Press, I wanted to ask “the scientist” something philosophical and have a more of a conversation… and I think it worked out rather nicely. Prior to the cameras rolling we enjoyed a […]
The Psychology of Colors [infographic]
via: http://dailyinfographic.com/the-psychology-of-colors-infographic
Infographic: The State of Graphic Design
Welcome to the 2012 edition of the State of Graphic Design! via State of Graphic Design | Smartpress.com. Smartpress.com conducted a survey to aggregate the opinion of dozens of the best and most-talented graphic designers in the industry. The results were turned into a success factors/guide document in form of an infographic. This year the […]
Thick and Delicious Business Cards
PMC is honored to welcome Sabine Lenz from PaperSpecs as a guest blogger! If you love paper, you’ll love Sabine and the awesome information PaperSpecs provides for the print and design community! Thick and Delicious Business Cards By Sabine Lenz It was thick. It was juicy. Well, as much as you can call a business […]
Digital Textile Printing: Turn YOUR Photos Into Clothing
When I was growing up it was all about the RIT and making tie-die t-shirts in the backyard with the kids on the block. The ink splashed around in buckets as we dipped our white t-shirts adorned with carefully placed rubber bands to keep the colors in the places we wanted them. That was the […]
IKEA Unveils Its Catalog Of The Future
Goodbye QR Code and Hello Augmented Reality… it was only a matter of time before the inevitable, right? With IKEA going AR, you know the rest will soon follow. AR is really the perfect tech for such things anyhow as you need the print in hand to access to added value, and with IKEA providing […]
The potential in printing electronics: Video from TED2013
This is REALLY COOL… and a great story of perseverance and ingenuity! Kate Stone: The potential in printing electronics Kate Stone is the Founder and Managing Director of Novalia, a company that specializes in interactive printing. Her work combines physical prints with digital electronics. via Watch “Kate Stone: The potential in printing electronics” Video at […]
Rider Dickerson Promotional Piece Raises The Bar
I am long standing fan of Rider Dickerson because they “get” it. They get that providing education to Print Buyers helps everyone. They get that multi-channel marketing is here to stay and have been ahead of the curve for years producing their own annual event in Chicago called printFORUM. They get social media. And they […]
SOLAR POWERED Annual report!
Genius! Solar energy is the main business of our client Austria Solar. We thought about how we could put this energy to paper. The result: the first annual report powered by the sun. Its content remains invisible until sunlight falls on its pages. See more on Behance
Forget A Book, Now You Can Read Your Toilet Paper
This little ditty is from The Atlantic. Let’s hope this doesn’t become a metaphor for the industry, and just one literal example of Print going to the crapper… The Most Terrifying Toilet Paper You Will Ever Use JOHN METCALFE I can’t wait for the movie adaptation of this one! “Drop” is a horror story released […]
