Disciplines

Stylish presents designed to enchant the print devotee

What do you buy someone who appears to have everything they need? The solution more often than not is ‘something that they don’t need’, but the correct answer to this conundrum should be to give...

Me & my: Tri-ang Lionel Gutenberg Printing Press

Half a century ago a lucky child might get a real working model printing press in his or her Christmas stocking. Not the famous John Bull rubber stamp set, this was an authentic-looking plastic and...

Business inspection: Coatings lead to healthier performance

Geoff Neal Litho found inline aqueous coatings offer a low-cost way of adding value.

Q&A: Michael Mortimer, account executive, RR Donnelley

Michael is a whippersnapper at 25 years old, yet despite that he’s close to notching up a decade in print. He’s also been on the road, moving from Bath to London via Devon to further his career. He...

Interview: ‘We want to get back to our dynamic heyday’

When then managing director Nigel Toplis left Kall Kwik in 2002, after a decade in which he had worked his way up from marketing controller, the franchise chain had around 170 centres the length and...

Killer app: Screen printers use F&B paints in wintery artworks

Farrow & Ball commissioned three Print Club London artists to produce a limited edition print with a wintery theme to be printed with Farrow & Ball paints and used in the Christmas point of sale...

Is digital cutsheet about to take off?

Among the proliferation of print-related conferences, IMI has maintained a reputation for providing a mix of new technologies and their application that reflect on functional developments, while...

Green shoots hold out hope for 2015

Christmas is almost upon us and the new year is looming – so did 2014 deliver on all its promises?

Overmatter: Kwik birthday

1984. It seems like a long time ago. Wait, it WAS a long time ago. Notable happenings included the pound note being withdrawn from circulation, the original Band Aid, and Frankie Goes to Hollywood...

60 seconds with Brilliant Media

Brilliant Media was established by Simon Tabelin 14 years ago and has grown year-on-year ever since. This has primarily been a result of Simon’s obsession with making sure that whatever the firm does...