If you’re in business, you’re in advertising. But just because you’re in business doesn’t mean you have to carry a business card. There are plenty of sectors and job titles that just don’t have a need for printed proxies of your contact...
OK, so it’s not how we do all of it. But here’s a sneak peek into the production of a letterpress wedding invitation. Letterpress projects tend to be fairly straight-forward in the shop. Pick the paper, pick the colors, order the supplies and print. When...
Last week, one of my favorite stationers called me out of the blue. It was a wonderful surprise. I’d like to tell you that I’m always chatting it up with my friends in the industry. The truth is, aside from a couple close friends (and facebook group...
What’s your relationship with time? Are you one of those people who feels like it’s moving waaaay too fast or are you in the “embrace the moment” camp? I’d like to think of myself as being pretty good at experiencing the moment I’m...
Sometimes I consider how much of the ritual of daily life has been lost to progress. The filling of a fountain pen. The honing of a razor. Watching the evening news. Is this the future we were promised? Those rituals provided the rhythm of life. Moments to pause and...
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