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Joanna and Chip Give the Magazine Industry a DIY Lesson
17 December 2018|Magazine, Print
When The Magnolia Journal launched in print just over two years ago, we knew it would be a smash.  With 4.7 million followers on Instagram, half a million Twitter followers and a hit TV show on HGTV, striking out into...
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Well Bless Their Hearts, It’s Free Font Friday
14 December 2018|design
Straight out of the Old South is Julep, the first of our offerings on Free Font Friday. Created by Missouri-based graphic designer Jeremy Ross, the font features outline-style design with multiple layerable fill options. The set includes overlay fill shapes...
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It’s the Most Wonderful Time … For Pantone’s Color of the Year 2019
14 December 2018|design
It’s finally here!!! And no, I don’t mean Christmas ... The sights and sounds this time of year always lead to that one moment of bliss for design geeks and print fans everywhere. No, we aren’t talking about those presents...
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D. Eadward Tree Riffs on 6 Trends that Sum up Publishing in 2018
13 December 2018|Magazine, Print, publishing
It was quite a year to be in publishing. Or as D. Eadward Tree writes in Publishing Executive, “What a crazy, up-and-down year this has been in publishing!”  The always interesting (and often prescient) Tree points out three pairs of...
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A Mouse-eared Bottle Opener? Only in Print
12 December 2018|Magazine, Print
TThe Mouse is 90. And for German publisher Egmont Ehapa Verlag, that meant a one-off print magazine devoted to everybody’s favorite rodent. He asked magazine consulting group We Like Mags to create the special issue Micky, and they dove in....
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Life at the Treeline Gets Its Own Magazine in Strung
10 December 2018|Magazine, Print
There’s a new magazine on the newsstands that definitely not for anyone who’s afraid of heights.  Strung Magazine, published by the same folks who put out Tail Fly Fishing Magazine, shows its readers a look into “life at the treeline,...
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Try a Liberal Hand (It’s a Free Font, Not a Political Statement)
07 December 2018|design, Uncategorized
As the handcrafted movement continues to thrive – helped, no doubt, by the shift from mass market to niche – we present two free fonts that will help you achieve that new/old/totally current look. First up is Liberal Hand by...
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Facebook’s Having a Really Bad Month
05 December 2018|Social Media
You know you’re in a bit of hot water when your company is being investigated by lawmakers on two different continents on the same day. So last Tuesday was not a great day if you’re Mark Zuckerberg – or the...
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Paper or Digital, Consumers Want Choice
04 December 2018|Digital, Print
Hard to imagine, but there are still a lot of companies out there spreading the “greenwashing” myth. “Environmentally-conscious consumers rely on corporate messages to inform their purchasing choices,” explains this article in Two Sides NA.  “Yet, it is not uncommon...
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Where to Find the Best Audience for Your Ads
04 December 2018|Advertising, Magazine, Print
Trust is a serious commodity in today’s publishing landscape. And it’s not found on social media, despite the industry’s best efforts to convince us that that’s where we should consume our news. “Getting the news” in our multi-channel world has...
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