Cartiere del Garda, part of the Lecta group, has been promoting the paper industrial excellence and development with respect to the environment. As a celebration, a 3 years design/photography project entitled A Better Project saw the light. From 2007 to 2009, 3×10 photographers from around the world have been briefed to document “the experience of [...]
Posted on: 30 August 2010, 16:39
Posted in: Books, design inspiration, environment, paper mill/merchant, print design, specialty paper Tags: book, Cartiere del Garda, environment, Imille, paper, paper merchant, photography, print design Leave a comment
Found this pretty interesting book a couple of months back while travelling in France. Titled Detail in Typography (Le Détail en Typography), this book deals with ‘everything’ micro-typography and working with the column of text, enhancing its readability and legibility, all in a very approachable and concise manner. This great edition – first published in [...]
Posted on: 25 August 2010, 0:16
Posted in: Books, print design, research/study, Shopping, typography Tags: book, Jost Hochuli, micro-typography, print design, Robert Bringhurst, typography Leave a comment
Back in July 2010, Gmund announced the new fine paper division, Lakepaper. They offer 8 paper products (Emotion, Extra Plus, hide, New Ecology, New Line, Reflex, Whisper and Business) with all relatively business and corporate communication oriented. Lakepaper define themselves as “dedicated to the creation and production of fine paper of outstanding quality”, we can [...]
Posted on: 23 August 2010, 19:38
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Howard Smith Paper has been promoting is range of environmental coated (silk,matt and gloss) and uncoated multi-purpose paper Greencoat, as well as introducing its Carbon Balanced paper campaign. “Now, Carbon Balanced Paper from Howard Smith nails the myth for good. “It is paper for which the production and distribution has been carbon balanced, or offset, [...]
Posted on: 11 August 2010, 23:40
Posted in: environment, paper mill/merchant, paper profile Tags: environmental paper, FSC, greencoat, Howard Smith Paper, paper, paper merchant, think4 Leave a comment