Design

Metal Paper gives creative finish to CD booklet

Metal Paper has teamed with home entertainment company Creative Productivity to pioneer an innovative effect for a client of Creative.

Evening Standard undergoes major relaunch

The Evening Standard relaunched yesterday following its acquisition by former KGB spy Alexander Lebedev in January.

John E Wright wins award for giant printed map

Large-format commercial printer John E Wright has won a Silver Award at this year's Geographical Association conference for its work producing a giant printed jigsaw map of Scotland.

CBS Outdoor launches new advertising format

CBS Outdoor has unveiled a new advertising platform for escalators that features digital panels and a vinyl wrap.

Design of the times

Printers are bringing design services in-house to drive production through the press halls, with the advantage to customers that their creative work is underpinned by production, craft and cost

Guardian April Fools announces Twitter-only publication

Printers today faced news that The Guardian will be scrapping its newspaper and switching to Twitter after 188 years.

Lateral printing - Printing applications you wouldn't expect

While ink firms, software vendors and press manufacturers create complex ways to save on ink, a Dutch company has come up with a quick and easy solution - change fonts.

Monotype subsidiary adds new fonts for OUP China

China Type Design, the Hong Kong-based subsidiary of Monotype Imaging Holdings, has licensed two Chinese fonts customised for the Oxford University Press (OUP) China.

Record 21 covers produced for Radio Times Comic Relief special

<i>Radio Times</i> has "pushed the production boundaries" by printing 21 different covers featuring celebrities such as Cheryl Cole and James McAvoy to celebrate Comic Relief's 21st birthday.

St Ives teams again with Condé Nast for Wired relaunch

St Ives Plymouth has been revealed as the printer behind the relaunched Condé Nast magazine, <i>Wired</i>.