DIW specialise in high-end print embellishment techniques that elevate every project to a new level. The Slovakian printing house’s expertise spans across collectible sports cards, packaging, and marketing prints, with each product crafted with the utmost precision and care. DIW offer a range of advanced techniques, including traditional hot foil…
Last month we were kindly gifted two rolls from the Natural Line by Hahnemühle, so we put a call out on Threads for artists and designers who would like to see their work printed on the new sustainable range. We had so many submissions and the artwork was incredible! We…
London Fashion Week is an event eagerly anticipated by many. For us, it was an extra exciting occasion as our manager Kelsea was invited to view the debut of Yaku Stapletons collection. The imPossible Family Reunion in RPG Space series explores themes of hope and belonging through the lens of…
Character with Braille. A typeface that combines Braille and letters and can be read with either the eyes or fingers. Braille Neue is a project designed to create a universal typeface that merges Braille with traditional characters, facilitating communication between sighted individuals and those who are visually impaired through a…
On the blog with Verfied People of Print member, Mandy Finke. Mandy is an artist and illustrator based in Amsterdam. Her distinct style and mark-making are what capture viewers’ attention, here we find out more about her process, work, and inspirations. For new visitors, please tell us what you do…
We are so thrilled to share one of our members, The Book Photographer, latest collaborations with Workshop Arts Publishing. This project, which showcases the works of Allen Wheatcroft, is a testament to the craftsmanship that goes into producing art and photography books. Client Introduction: Workshop Arts Publishing Workshop Arts Publishing…
The River Thames in London holds a trove of historical artefacts, from prehistoric tools to medieval jewellery. Among these discoveries, the retrieval of the lost Doves typeface stands out as a remarkable tale. Over a century ago, printer T.J. Cobden-Sanderson took drastic action, hurling every piece of the meticulously crafted…
Antalis has recently relaunched Keaykolour after acquiring the paper brand from its previous supplier, Arjowiggins. Following the acquisition, Antalis collaborated closely with former manufacturing experts to develop an updated range of papers of superior quality, maintaining the brand’s renowned standards. Featuring 45 distinct shades, Keaykolour boasts one of the most…
We had the privilege of sitting down with Stefan Sagmeister at OFFF 2024. Having been big fans of Stefan since our college days, we had some questions that hopefully weren’t too repetitive. One of our earliest encounters with Stefan’s work was his book “Things I Have Learned So Far.” We…
Sun blazing, drinks flowing, the renowned Disseny Hub – Barcelona, played host to OFFF Festival 2024, a three-day event celebrating creativity, digital art, and emerging talent. As attendees flooded into the venue, the air filled with excitement, and anticipation, ready to soak up all the information and insider knowledge from…
Michelle Wagenaar is a freelance illustrator based in the Netherlands, and uses her creativity to craft vibrant posters that acknowledge life’s melancholic aspects. Initially conceived as a side project, aimed at exploring the inevitable sombre sentiments of life in a whimsical light, it has evolved into a cheerful assortment that…
From gig advertisements, to decorative statement prints, the poster medium has a variety of applications. Below, we check out some the awesome poster projects from our print community, and discover why the printed poster format is still very much relevant today in a digital society. Yuliya Ratnikova: Tea at the…
In a digital age where AI-generated art is becoming increasingly prevalent, Pablo Delcan, a New York-based graphic designer, has introduced a unique twist to the concept with his project, PromptBrush. This initiative stands out as a “non-AI generative art model,” offering a personalised and human touch to digital art creation.…
In the dynamic realm of printing, flexography is a beacon of versatility and efficiency. Here, we dive into the fascinating world of flexography, exploring its processes, applications, and the unique advantages it offers, and will highlight the exclusive appeal of our limited edition Print Isn’t Dead stickers, a testament to…
Vasilii Maslov, also known as Butttercut, was born and raised in Russia, but after the start of the war, has moved, and has since lived in several countries. He is a graphic designer and engraver with a deep fascination for medieval architecture and art, which has led him to the…
On April 4, 5, and 6 OFFF Barcelona returns, the industry-leading festival which presents at the apex of the latest trends in the field of creativity, art, and digital design. OFFF is the largest showcase and meeting point for contemporary visual creativity, where the very best talent present their…
In the ever-evolving realm of creativity, 2024 stands as a year of significant transformation and exploration. The trends shaping this landscape are not only about aesthetic shifts, but also reflect deeper changes in how creatives approach their craft. From architecture to branding, this comprehensive exploration into the creative trends of…
As we begin a fresh year, the creative and print industries are undergoing transformations as profound as they are exhilarating. 2024 marks not just another chapter in the evolution of design and print media, but a renaissance of creativity, where old meets new, tradition fuses with innovation, and sustainability becomes…
Under the motto “Connect, Create, Collaborate”, the established creative festival in Berlin and Vienna will bring a total of over 60 speakers to the stage. Inspiration and Connecting as the main goal For 9 years now the established Forward Festival has been a significant yearly event for the creative industry…
KesselsKramer and designer & creative coder Vera de Seyp reinvent futurism on behalf of the Dutch Kröller-Müller Museum. The Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo, the Netherlands, has opened a brand new exposition on the widespread artistic influence of a rather unknown yet radical art movement; futurism. To help people remember this…