Design

Design for print: stalled potential?
Today’s design and layout programs are really good. So good in fact, that there’s not a lot that could make them better. And that is a problem for their developers and also for their users.

Online card retailer hit by cyber attack
A cyber attack has left online cards and gifts site Funky Pigeon unable to process new orders.

‘Phygital’ future for colour, say designers
The pandemic has powered a trend for colours and designs that transcend the borders between media, as UK designers gear up for a future where technology is integrated even closer into our daily lives,...

Formara supports Southend's city switch
Formara is supporting its hometown Southend-on-Sea with a rebrand following its elevation to city status.

StackaWraps takes 3D know-how into mass market
StackaWraps has scored a major coup for its new PopHeads pop-out posters after National Geographic included a 3D tiger in its Kids magazine.

IG Design Group CEO in abrupt exit
IG Design Group is looking for a new CEO after incumbent Paul Fineman unexpectedly announced his departure.

Balcony Shirts turns spoof design into charity gain
Balcony Shirts has raised more than £800 for homeless charity Shelter after producing a one-off t-shirt inspired by the Downing Street lockdown parties scandal.

Sad tale tops January’s most read
While our first 2022 listicle of the most-read articles on printweek.com could hardly be described as cheery collection, much like with the January skies, if you look hard enough there was the...

Fedrigoni UK launches annual calendar project
Fedrigoni UK has unveiled the latest edition of its annual calendar project, Fedrigoni 365.

Canon and Plockmatic collaborate on inline coating for VarioPrint iX
Canon and finishing kit supplier Plockmatic have collaborated on the inline integration of Canon’s VarioPrint iX-series digital inkjet sheetfed press with Plockmatic’s DigiCoater Pro 400 HD LED paper...