dHave you ever noticed how a piece of scrapbook paper feels different than a piece of photo paper? That’s because photo paper is coated, and scrapbook paper generally isn’t. What’s the difference? Let’s find out.[su_spacer size="10"] Coated Paper[su_spacer size="10"] Coated paper is...
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Most people never think about paper size, but there are a few instances – like graphic design, scrapbooking, and even wedding planning – when the standard letter-sized sheet of paper just won’t cut it. Choosing the correct paper size is just...
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The days of Polaroids, disposable cameras, and film canisters are long gone. Whether you love digital photography or lament the decline of film, there’s no denying that there’s a certain appeal to flipping through a photo album, scrapbook, or simple...
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Paper is not a very mysterious product. In fact, it’s paper’s straightforward tangibility that makes it such a ubiquitous part of practically everyone’s lives. Sure, modern technology has made it easier to connect and communicate without paper, but we still...
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When was the last time you sent a letter? Handwriting your letters and greeting cards may seem like something out of Pride and Prejudice, but there’s still nothing that compares to that feeling of excitement we all get when we...
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Young designers are finding value in Old World papermakers like never before. Magnani of Italy bridges the gap between Old World and new design with an elegance not often seen in today’s paper world.[su_spacer size="10"] Old World, New Traditions[su_spacer size="10"] Following in...
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We’ve said it before and we’ll keep saying it till we’re blue in the face: paper is more complicated than you might think. But as long as you know the lingo, choosing which paper to purchase is a snap and...
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From drama at the U.S. Postal Service to Google’s algorithm changes to a surge in native advertising, 2014 was an interesting year in publishing. Dead Tree Edition’s recently published list of ten words that describe 2014 in publishing effectively summarizes...
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Envelopes are an oft-forgotten but certainly indispensable aspect of sending holiday cards, sort of like the cranberry sauce at your Thanksgiving or holiday feast. Store bought holiday cards (like ours!) come with envelopes, but if you prefer to make your...
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On December 3, 2014, CTI Paper announced that they have expanded the options available to paper distributors, printers, and designers. In addition to its current range of super-premium cast-coated printing papers, Kromekote is now offering new highly reflective FSC-certified holographic...
On December 3, 2014, CTI Paper...
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