The Perfect Free Font for Pumpkin Spice Season
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Sometimes what design really needs is a good marker. With our first free font this week you can achieve that effect without resorting to Sharpies. Wonderfall Script by Roselyn Carr is a natural-looking, casual script that emulates a handwritten marker,...
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Hi, Hey, Hello…  Let’s Go on an Adventure
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What does women’s outdoor culture look like? That’s the question being asked by HiHeyHello, a new print journal magazine dedicated to celebrating a wide range of women and their outdoor passions. “Flipping through its pages you quickly notice that it’s...
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FB Videos… Where Brands Fear to Tread
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This isn’t the first time brands have expressed grave concerns over advertising placements on Facebook. The social platform’s brand safety measures have been notoriously bad at measuring up for the past several years. The latest concern is around the increasingly...
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Back-to-School Buying Looks Very Different This Year
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This year’s back-to-school retail season is understandably… a mess. While some categories (like home computers and home office gear) are up, the typical back-to-school rush for new clothes and sneakers and notebooks is facing major disruption as parents grapple with...
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Free Fonts So Good You Can Taste Them
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Design can be yummy … and this week we bring you two free fonts that will have you dreaming of foodie blogs and cookbook covers. Tahu! is first, a beautifully done script from Indonesian designer Syaf Rizal. It has a...
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What Writer’s Digest Can Teach Us All About Readers
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Writer’s Digest, celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, is thriving. “Its secret is a resilience combined with a genuine desire among the team to inspire, educate and connect writers, as cited in the Writer’s Digest’s media kit,” writes Mary Hogarth...
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2020 Stressing You Out? Maybe Read a Book
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Want an IQ boost? Read a book.Need to build empathy? Read a book.Stressed out by … everything? Read a book.Reading in print, according to this post in Paper & Packaging, has tremendous benefits beyond simply being entertaining and relaxing.“Committing part...
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Why Brands Need the Post Office to Function
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Your business sends out a marketing piece. Would you rather get a 9% response rate, or a 1%? It’s not a trick question; it’s an honest look at the difference in response rates between direct mail (9%) and email, paid...
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IKEA 2021 Takes a Dive into the Gaming World
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The lines between the gaming world and retail sales are blurring… in the most delightful way. IKEA, long known for their fantastically creative approach to their annual catalog, has partnered with the makers of Nintendo game Animal Crossing: New Horizons...
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New Literary Magazine INQUE to Get Inked
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Dan Crowe and Matt Willey both have extensive experience in magazines. And they both have a love of the long, literary read that is so suited to print. So when the two of them teamed up to launch INQUE Magazine,...
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