Haven’t been updating this blog for a little while now, but was working on its new edition and specially the new list of merchants and adding to it papers and mills. A unique place to find out what papers are out there and where they are from. Hopefully a great resource. This new site is [...]
Posted on: 15 July 2010, 23:47
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The other day through the post came a brilliant gift. The 2010 Everynow calendar by , a division of , all wrapped in a cool package with a clever locking system. This calendar features the Munken range of quality graphic uncoated paper (Lynx, Pure, Polar), all FSC+PEFC certified and produced at the Munkedal paper mill, [...]
Posted on: 18 April 2010, 22:28
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This is one of the most exciting texture I have felt so far. Mohair from , just has the most addictive texture a paper can have, its soft, silky, smooth, fluffy fabric like texture will wake up your senses. Named after the fabric of the same name, you will love the feel of this stock. [...]
Posted on: 17 April 2010, 15:28
Posted in: paper mill/merchant, paper profile Tags: fabric, FSC, german, Gmund, material, Mohair, paper, paper merchant, paper mill, senses, swatch, texture Leave a comment
A couple of new have been added to database, with some high profile German paper mills. Check out Clampitt paper, Neenah paper, Unisource, James Cropper, Römerturm and Gmund. Check back soon for some more detail review of the German Römerturm and Gmund paper mills/merchants. (James Cropper, Römerturm and Gmund via Jan / Paper machine image [...]
Posted on: 28 March 2010, 0:20
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This is something that had to be done, re-design the listing page, in order to make it more user friendly. Including an expanded content area and logos. Some have also been added to the database: Domtar, Finch Paper, French Paper, Sheep Poo Paper, Smart Paper and Wausau Paper. Image courtesy of UPM.
Posted on: 7 March 2010, 12:37
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Today in the post came a magnificent notebook from Munken paper Sweden. Munken is a paper brand part of the Artic Paper group present in Europe. They have an online shop full of goodies such as notebooks, poster and brochures. These notebooks are just gorgeous, and for only 15€, everybody should get one. This is [...]
Posted on: 6 February 2010, 18:18
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Zanders Spectral is one of the few paper brand offering a wide choice of coloured tracing/translucent paper. Manufactured in Germany at the Zanders Reflex Mill, Spectral offers 13 colours and 2 shades of white (snow & blizzard). Available colours: cream, light green, light blue, blue, pink, mauve, red, orange, golden yellow, yellow, poison green, dark [...]
Posted on: 24 January 2010, 0:00
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I believe this is something which will always be useful, a list of all known paper merchants and mills around the world. So I have started the creation of such a database, registering of fine and graphic papers for the design/print industry. This is a good quick reference for creative designers looking for a supplier, [...]
Posted on: 18 December 2009, 11:57
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