Design

Esko owner to buy X-Rite Pantone in $625m deal

Danaher Corporation has made a cash offer for X-Rite, owner of design industry color provider Pantone, with the deal for the colour management specialist broadly welcomed by shareholders and senior...

CPC helps Norwich bid to become England's first UNESCO City of Literature

Bungay-based print company CPC has produced the bid document backing Norwich's attempt to become England's first UNESCO City of Literature.

Calverts chosen for Wrangler's seasonal Look Book

London-based print and design co-operative Calverts has been chosen as the first UK printer to produce clothing company Wrangler's European seasonal Look Book.

Leeds City College withdraws campus-based print tuition

Leeds City College is to close its in-house print training facility and change its Level 3 NVQ Machine Printing course to an industry-based apprenticeship model with no teaching on campus.

Me & my... Océ VarioPrint 6200 Ultra Line

The 20th century fostered several great double acts: Lennon and McCartney, Morecambe and Wise, Astaire and Rogers, and one you might not have heard of: Phillips and Hickey. That last pair, Adrian...

Star product: Contra Vision Open

See-through film intended to reach the places other films can't

Star product: Adobe Digital Publishing Suite

Repurposing content for mobile devices is an increasingly important market

A wide variety of launches

Four years ago, many labelled Drupa 2008 as the 'Inkjet Drupa', such was the rush of inkjet developments across production and wide-format printing. A cursory glance at the timeline overleaf clearly...

Media Collective to launch second edition of The Print Handbook

A second edition of The Print Handbook is to be launched by Warwickshire-based design agency The Media Collective after the first edition sold more than 6,000 copies internationally.

AGI-Shorewood produces packaging for Twilight DVD

Media packaging specialist AGI-Shorewood has helped to bring the latest film in the popular Twilight saga to the UK market on DVD and Blu-ray.