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October 10, 2016

Sculpted emboss

This emboss was done for the cover of Georgetown University’s Report of the Working Group on Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation.

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August 4, 2016

Silver metallic foil + coating

This large area of metallic foil works really well with the addition of a gloss UV coating. The UV coating makes the foil much more durable and also improves its color and reflectivity.

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July 1, 2016

Hand held embosser

We’re really excited by this new embosser from scribesdelight.com. We plan on using it to identify our samples & dummies.

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May 4, 2016

Die cut invitation

This intricate die cut on a 7″ x 5″ panel was done for us by Superior Packaging.

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April 21, 2016

Holliston Luxeboard

This new product by Holliston looks like a great solution for book covers. It’s book cloth mounted directly on C1S board. The result is stiffer than a paperback cover; but not nearly as heavy or expensive as a case bound project.

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September 29, 2015

Holliston book cloth

When Holliston book cloth manufacturers ask us about making some test prints, we were excited to push the limits of offset printing on cloth. The results were stunning. Museum publishing executives called the results “game changing” as they relate to new cover design possibilities.

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