By Erin Judge, PostPress Simplicity is emerging as a key theme in today’s packaging trends, driven by consumers’ preference for modern, minimalist designs in combination with their heightened sensitivity to sustainability. This shift has extended into the luxury goods market, where brand owners and packaging designers must navigate the challenge of blending high-end … [Read more...] about Luxury Meets Sustainability: The Enduring Appeal of Embellishments in Luxury Packaging
Applications
PDP Creates Dazzling Self-Promotion Piece
By Liz Stevens, writer, PostPress Precise Digital Printing, Inc. (PDP), of Bensenville, Illinois, is a leading wholesale supplier for the Chicagoland area of signs, banners, graphics, point-of-purchase displays and other printed and embellished materials. It offers an array of full-color print options from large-format flatbed printing to 10-foot roll-to-roll photographic … [Read more...] about PDP Creates Dazzling Self-Promotion Piece
Sea Life Poster Journeys into the Future with AI
Edited by Erin La Row, writer, PostPress An annual project became an award-winning piece of art for the team at Hinderer + Mühlich (H+M), based in Göppingen, Germany, with a US facility in Charlotte, North Carolina. “Sea Life” merged artificial intelligence (AI) with print embellishment to create an eye-catching undersea adventure on paper. The poster, anchored by an … [Read more...] about Sea Life Poster Journeys into the Future with AI
Applications Portfolio Pushes Boundaries with Extreme Embellishment
Edited by Erin La Row, writer, PostPress The team at Print Panther Direct, a commercial printer in Oakville, Canada, prides itself on creating beautiful, meaningful print. Printing print that matters is the philosophy that guides each project, including the Extreme Digital Guide 4 – the fourth of its Designer Guides – that was created to highlight the company’s print … [Read more...] about Applications Portfolio Pushes Boundaries with Extreme Embellishment
‘Willy’ Print Pushes Boundaries, Engages Imaginations
by Erin La Row, editor, PostPress If there is one movie character who has helped shape childhood imaginations for decades, perhaps it’s the eccentric and mysterious Willy Wonka – founder and proprietor of the Wonka Chocolate Factory. Roald Dahl’s 1964 novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory first came to life on the big screen in the 1971 musical fantasy film adaptation Willy … [Read more...] about ‘Willy’ Print Pushes Boundaries, Engages Imaginations
Velvet Stock, Foil-Embossed Label Helps Wine Bottle Shine
By Erin La Row, editor, PostPress The folks at Multi-Color Corporation North America (MCC) know labels. They’ve been helping clients build their brands through premium label solutions for more than 100 years. The company’s vision is to have global leadership in premium label solutions. And with more than 13,000 employees and 109 label producing operations in over 26 countries, … [Read more...] about Velvet Stock, Foil-Embossed Label Helps Wine Bottle Shine
Digital Embellishments Open Doors to New Business
By Hallie Forcinio, contributing writer, PostPress Digital inkjet embellishment reproduces effects that are either not possible or prohibitively expensive on traditional analog equipment. Capable of creating physical, visual and tactile effects in one pass and economically handling short runs, digital enhancement capabilities open doors to new business. Options include … [Read more...] about Digital Embellishments Open Doors to New Business
Capturing Creativity with Konica Minolta’s Extreme Digital Guide
By Jewlissa Frickey, writer, PostPress “The ongoing renaissance of print is driven by the desire to create a touchpoint in an increasingly touchless world,” said Print Panther in the Konica Minolta Extreme Digital Guide. “Power in print is evolving, materializing into an all-encompassing medium that is able to captivate and inspire. Print, as it is today, is rekindling the … [Read more...] about Capturing Creativity with Konica Minolta’s Extreme Digital Guide
Shining a Light on UV-Cured Decoration Capabilities
By Lara Copeland, contributing writer, PostPress Gold Leaf Print & Packaging is a premier cannabis printing company located in Pelham, Alabama, that specializes in creating custom collateral, packaging and branding. With the ability to embellish packaging with digital foil and varnish (eliminating the need for custom dies), Gold Leaf can save its customers money and time … [Read more...] about Shining a Light on UV-Cured Decoration Capabilities
Going Green: Texas Bindery Creates Uniquely Vibrant Label
By Brittany Willes, editor, PostPress With its extensive manufacturing and production knowledge, Texas Bindery Service, Cedar Creek, Texas, is no stranger to creating unique projects for its clients. “We specialize in implementing unique finishes and print embellishments into our hard- and softcover projects and for any project where quality, memorability and brand awareness … [Read more...] about Going Green: Texas Bindery Creates Uniquely Vibrant Label