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Color Trend: Using Bright Paper Stocks and Inks

Vivid color trends are back and they’re making a bright statement and creating lasting impressions with an audience. Check out the following techniques for inspiration when creating your next colorful piece. More

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Yulia Brodskaya’s Mesmerizing ‘Papergraphics’

Yulia Brodskaya refers to her innovative artwork as “papergraphic.” She uses thin strips of paper to create intricate illustrations full of fluid lines and decorative curls and swirls. More

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Paper and Invite Gallery

So many wonderful wedding invitations poured into our mailbox for this issue’s “You’re Invited …” story (see the June, 2010 Issue of HOW to see the full story) that we decided to feature another group of great designs online. From … More

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Paper Mill & Supplier List

Each year, HOW magazine compiles a comprehensive list of paper mills and suppliers to help make your search easier. Find the list below: American Forest & Paper Assn., Washington, DC; www.afandpa.org Appleton, Appleton, WI; www.appletonideas.com  Appleton Coated, Combined Locks, WI; www.appletoncoated.com Asia Pulp & Paper Co. … More

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Paper Market

Graphic designers are seizing on the DIY trend and creating their own lines of paper products. In a companion piece to HOW’s August 2008 special issue on handmade design, here’s a look at 4 designers who’ve put ink on paper. More

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