… aaaaand Action! This Week’s Free Fonts Will Move You
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Be bold. Take action. Own it. If that’s the message you want to portray, you’d do well to start with Facón, a free font from Argentinian designer Alejo Bergmann. The font features an uncommon split-character design that literally moves the...
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GoodFirms Launches in Print to Expand Reach in the Tech Space
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GoodFirms Magazine - First Edition When a company wants to expand its footprint in the tech space, they buy up tons of ad space on digital and do a big social marketing push, right? Well, if you’re GoodFirms, the company...
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Congratulations, PAPERbecause, for 10 Years of Good Stuff
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It’s hard to imagine, but 10 years ago we didn’t have the Amazon app on our phones, the iPad hadn’t launched yet, and Pinterest was brand new. Yet digital was already having a massive impact on the paper industry. It...
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A Code to Publish By – and Why It’s Important Now
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Magazines Canada just took a major step in helping publishers better understand the nuances of advertising content in the current media landscape. In a special edition of the Magazines Canada AudioMag, Joyce Byrne and Kim Latreille, the duo behind the...
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Using Better Paper Can Cut Customer Acquisition Costs
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Eastbay, the Wisconsin-based athletic shoe brand owned by Foot Locker, has always operated under its vision to be the go-to resources for pro-grade gear. In pursuing that mission, they are always on the lookout for anything that provides an “edge”...
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Two Blooming Beautiful Free Fonts for your Friday
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Where I sit, winter still has a feisty hold on the weather, but I know spring can’t be far. (Please?) This week, we offer two free fonts that will have you thinking forward to the glorious blooms of springtime and...
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Heavy Metal Still Heavy Into Print as they Expand to New Platforms
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Matthew Medney, new CEO of Heavy Metal, has been ensconced in the comics and fantasy world for ages … which no doubt explains his ability to truly understand the audience for the iconic brand. “I took the job because, like...
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Print Designers Taking a Page from the Online User Experience
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As readers shift much of their media diet from the printed page to the digital screen, magazine publishers are leveraging two specific opportunities.  As Greg Dool in Folio: notes, “many magazine publishers see an opportunity for their print products to...
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Why We’re Still Talking About The Furrow in 2020
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“When REI, the outdoor gear company, launched a print magazine last year, it became one of the latest examples of a marketing trend,” says Marketplace’s Sabri Ben-Achour in this podcast. “It is called ‘content marketing’ and … brace yourselves …...
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Which Comes First, the Free Font or the Design Project?
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I want to build a widget or something... and I blame one of this week’s free fonts for it. One look at Mosk and I wanted to design something that would use this font on the face, the packaging, the...
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