Design

UN unveils the world's largest e-paper sign

Three companies have teamed up to create what they are calling the world's largest electronic-paper sign.

Faret selects Trucard for premium drinks carton

Tullis Russell's Trucard board is said to be benefiting from premium drinks brand owners' attempts to differentiate their brands through the appearance and appeal of their packaging.

Killer App: Impression produces world's biggest art exhibition

The Art Everywhere project saw 57 of the nation's favourite artworks displayed at 22,000 sites across the UK.

Cool reception forecast for Adobe's cloud-based CS

What can crop, stroke, convert, clone and resize and is found in pretty much every printer's pre-press studio across the nation? Not a joke or a riddle but a pretty straightforward question. The...

DSN Group snaps up Design Board International

Belgian pre-press and brand management company DSN Group has bought multinational packaging design consultant Design Board International for an undisclosed sum.

British-made printable cardboard furniture range launched

Renowned designer David Bartlett has launched a new range of cardboard furniture blanks that can be overprinted with custom designs.

Quark unveils 'monumental' QuarkXPress 10

Quark has revealed details of QuarkXPress 10, which boasts more that 50 feature enhancements that combine to boost the design and publishing package's print and cross-media capabilities, according to...

Modus targets cross media growth with agency deal

Modus Creative has bought local web design agency Blue Tesla Marketing as part of a strategy to immerse itself in cross-media and more than double its turnover to £3m over the next three years.

Falling circulation figures fail to tell the whole story

Sales of heat, Hello! and Closer plummeting; Nuts' year-on-year sales figures down; and even NME, which has historically attracted a deeply loyal readership, in decline: the Audit Bureau of...

Online drives up advertising spend

Total UK advertising spend is continuing to grow, although print-based advertising is falling twice as fast as the Advertising Association (AA) had previously forecast.