On 25th February, Ukraine’s president Zelenskyy honoured 13 soldiers defending Snake Island after reportedly swearing at a Russian warship that ordered them to surrender. Against first reports, the soldiers, thankfully, may still be alive. Their quote “Russian warship, go fuck yourself”, recorded on audio clips, stays the signature quote that…
Created by Oriel Wells, a Creative in advertising, Everyday Blues is a calendar with a difference, holding the UK government to account and raising money for 12 charities. The calendar is composed of daily news headlines from 2021, keeping track of the Conservative government’s actions over the past year. “By…
It’s time to be spreadin’ some lovin’. Whether you’re saying those 3 little words to your lover or best pal, we’re here to help you shoot that arrow with a low-down on our fave independently designed valentines cards. Sarah WilsonCelebrate your love with Sarah Wilson’s wonky heart illustrated card, printed…
Our latest issue of Posterzine not only showcases the incredible type foundry FontPeople, but also launches a custom font for Grafik Media Ltd. The typeface, named GRAFIK BLACK, is a headline font designed to reflect the strong-willed and independent nature of Grafik Media. The font was produced to help fund the relaunch of Grafik magazine; a bi-monthly…
There’s no better time to celebrate the art of printmaking then at Christmas. Below, we’ve compiled our top 20 print-related products to gift this year, from typographic posters, to print workshop vouchers, and the ultimate printmaking accessories. 1: A1 Magnetic Poster Frame £22These magnetic poster frames are available in a…
One is never too old for a stocking! We’re here to help you play Santa this festive season with our guide to 20 small but awesome stocking fillers perfect for that hard-to-buy for creative in your life. 1: Print Isn’t Dead Pin £6Pop our iconic and best-selling Print Isn’t Dead…
The legendary Stendig Calendar is back for 2022, and remains one of the best examples of 1960s modernist design, featuring two of the movement’s most iconic creations – Swiss typeface Helvetica and the Grid. The Stendig was originally designed by Massimo Vignelli in 1697 for Charles Stendig, a celebrated importer of…
It goes without saying, that here at People of Print we’re all for keeping the art of card-sending alive. This year, support independent artists, small businesses, and printmakers and spread the Christmas cheer with our low-down of the best crimbo cards. Melissa Donne StudioWe love this botanical-themed digitally printed card…
Massimo Vignelli’s Stendig Calendar is a design classic, and the only calendar to feature in the permanent collection of MoMA. Vignelli designed the calendar in 1965, and it has been produced every year in the same imposing size: 120 x 90cm. This year, the legendary company have launched The V…
It’s never too early to get your 2022 in order. We’re here to help you get organised next year with our low down of our favourite calendars. From colourful illustrations galore, to simpler celebrations of the analogue, we’ve got you covered. World of TypeInspired by legendary Dutch graphic designer Wim…
For issue 73 of our monthly poster-come-zine publishing project, Posterzine, we chat with Brighton-based artist Sophy Hollington. Well-known for breathing fresh life into ancient themes, from meteoric folklore to alchemical symbolism, Sophy creates beautiful works of art through the linocut process. Sophy has brought her magical touch to work for…
POEMET is a new print and textile brand, founded and designed by Michal Lifshitz; a graphic designer and art-lover. By establishing POEMET, Michal fulfilled her lifelong dream of creating her own brand that emphasises and brings together her love for different design fields. The name POEMET is inspired by a…
Now in its sixth year, and back for their first IRL fair since 2019, Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair offers an incredible line-up of nearly 1000 artworks, from over 500 artists, famous names and specialist galleries across a range of styles and techniques. Visitors will have the opportunity to collect original…
Based in New York City, Peaches Design create typographic and illustrative screen printed apparel. The shop was founded by Arieta Palevic, who approaches her business from a perspective of inclusivity. Their apparel runs a broad range of sizes, and is also completely gender neutral. “I see a lot of big…
In Issue 71 of our monthly publication, Posterzine, we introduce the curvy lines and juicy lettering of LeBassis. Based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the illustrator and lettering artist has worked on projects including a Pride sticker set for Snapchat and slogans for Ru Paul’s Drag Race. Leandro started out working for advertising agencies before…
In this month’s issue of Posterzine – the A4 zine come A1 poster – we catch up with illustrator Carissa Potter Carlson, AKA People I’ve Loved, whose artwork illustrates the modern human experience. From her backyard studio in Oakland, California, where she lives with her husband and young daughter, Carissa creates her designs which…
As the Euros rumbles on, the age-old marriage between beer and football seems stronger than ever—even in the face of unusual circumstances like enforced pub table service and not legally being allowed to belt out Three Lions. For this year’s European Championships, artists and designers including David Shrigley, Chris Simpson…
This month we’re stoked to present a selection of poster designs by members of our Official POP community. From posters raising funds to support charitable causes, to gig promo, and learning a new language, our members have used the poster format alongside printmaking techniques including Risograph, screen print, and letterpress…
As makers, there are all kinds of worries about how to charge for the work you make. Anxiety, awkwardness, and questioning of value and where you should position yourself. Is a super low sale better than no sale? Will this damage your reputation? Are you pricing out who your ideal…
Jeremy Deller, Michael Craig-Martin, Sarah Lucas, Tacita Dean, Guerrilla Girls, Pietro Ruffo and Sean Scully are among the 21 artists that have created posters for the Migrate Art initiative. The series, named Raising for Myanmar, comprises 21 “protest posters” which are being sold for £50 each with all profits donated…