by Deborah Corn | Consumables, Environment, Paper, Publishing, Trends
From Design Taxi – By John Yong To educate children on where books come from, publisher Pequeno Editor and agency FCB Beunos Aires have created eco-friendly books that when planted, will grow back into trees. Called ‘Tree Book Tree’, the books are made from...
by Deborah Corn | #IPD14, Consumables, Environment, Events, Paper, Social Media, Tips, Tools
Greetings Citizens of the Printerverse! International Print Day is finally upon us and Wednesday October 8th is going to be an EPIC day of open knowledge sharing through social media around the world! To help get you started, I created the message below for you to...
by Deborah Corn | Consumables, Creative, Design, Education, Environment, Marketing, Paper, Print Media, Print Services, Social Media, Tips, Tools, Training
For many years the industry has provided a wealth of research, information and resources to address the perception surrounding the sustainability of print and paper. And while these organizations have done an amazing job educating us and helping us have intelligent...
by Deborah Corn | Consumables, Creative, Environment, Trends
I’ve seen seeded paper that you can plant and grow wild flowers, but never a pencil that you can use to write down your favorite recipes, then plant, and use IN your favorite recipes! Just a nice reminder that us “paper users” are part of this...
by Deborah Corn | Consumables, Creative, Design, Environment, Nanography, Paper, Print Services, Tools, Training, Video
Although this book is great example of re-thinking print, I don’t want the true subject matter to get lost and please be warned the video shows some pretty horrific potability situations. To learn about WaterisLife and help with their mission visit here. With...
by Deborah Corn | Consumables, Environment, Packaging, Paper, Tips, Tools, Training, Trends
This is video is from March of last year but its making it’s way around, or possibly back, through the packaging circles. Since I didnt see it before, I’m going to assume you guys didnt either and it’s worth a share. No matter how many times, or...
by Deborah Corn | Consumables, Environment, Marketing, Paper, Print & Digital, Print Services, Tips, Tools, Training, Trends
10 days after the announcement of National No Print Day, Toshiba pulled the plug and victory celebrations broke out through The Printerverse. Victory is a strong word. It implies a winner and a loser, but there is some grey area here too. Ok, in the movie version yes...
by Deborah Corn | Consumables, Design, Education, Environment, Featured, Marketing, Packaging, Paper, Print & Digital, Print Services, Printers, Social Media
UPDATE: PLEASE NOTE AS OF 6/20/2012 TOSHIBA HAS PULLED THIS CAMPAIGN – PARTLY BECAUSE OF POSTS LIKE THIS AND READERS LIKE YOU! Feel free to read it of course and THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF PAPER & PRINT! Toshiba’s self declared “National No-Print Day” is...
by Deborah Corn | Creative, Design, Environment, Marketing, Packaging, Trends
via Designer Creates Eco-Friendly Minimalistic Coca Cola Can – DesignTAXI.com. New York-based designer Ryan Harc has created a concept design for a minimalistic Coca Cola can that is eco-friendly and 100% recyclable. In his concept design called...
by Deborah Corn | Buyers, Consumables, Creative, Design, Education, Environment, Finance, Infographic, Marketing, Paper, Print Services, Printers, Publishing, Tips, Tools, Training, Trends
via PRINT IS BIG. Download and PRINT posters of the infographic under “Resources” here: http://www.printisbig.com/ Printing plays a significant role in the U.S. and Worldwide economies. Despite the myths you may have heard, print is big, print is green and...
by Deborah Corn | Consumables, Education, Environment, Paper, Tips, Tools, Training, Trends
Factual Information from Respected Sources Dispels Myths about the Sustainability of Print and Paper Two Sides, the fast-growing non-profit organization established to promote the responsible production, use and sustainability of print and paper, today launched its...
by Deborah Corn | Consumables, Creative, Design, Environment, Marketing, Packaging, Paper, Printers, Tips, Tools, Trends
Interesting concept! Good for Paper, Print, and the environment! Called Compleat, the all-paper design has a built-in lid with sipping spout. by Belinda Lanks I buy many cups of coffee and habitually cringe when reaching for a plastic lid. It’s pretty hypocritical to...
