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Star opts for Dynamic finish

Star opts for Dynamic finish

Vehicle wrapping specialist Totally Dynamic has given Peter Andre's Ferrari California a sleek new look with a matt black finish. The company's Redhill branch handled the design and application of the wrap, a matt black shade that is becoming "increa...


Jacket is star of tux tome

Jacket is star of tux tome

14 October 2011

Chapter Press produced The Little Black Jacket - Celebrating 150 years of the Tuxedo for The London College of Fashion (LCF). It worked alongside fabric supplier Dormeuil and paper manufacturer Fedrigoni.

 
 
Killer app: Pureprint hits steely target

Killer app: Pureprint hits steely target

23 September 2011

Pureprint Group worked with communication agency Black Sun to print the annual report for international steel firm Novolipetsk Steel on an uncoated stock from Antalis McNaughton's new Olin range.

 
 
Killer App: Frip's fitting finish for E-Type

Killer App: Frip's fitting finish for E-Type

16 September 2011

Jaguar spare parts supplier SNG Barratt Group wanted the 50th anniversary edition of its Jaguar E Type Parts Brochure to be special, so it took the job to coatings firm Frip Finishing.

 
 
Killer app: Foiling is shine of the Times

Killer app: Foiling is shine of the Times

09 September 2011

Harrods has recently published the second edition of its annual watches special, Harrods Times, which was launched in 2010 with the help of HH Global, Zebra, Wyndeham Roche and Celloglas, all of whom also worked on the 2011 issue.

 
 
Killer App: Wrap is Totally's cup of tea

Killer App: Wrap is Totally's cup of tea

02 September 2011

Totally Dynamic has tied with Thorpe Park and tea producer Tetley to help promote a new ride, Storm in a Teacup at the Surrey-based theme park.

 
 
Killer app: Complex colour kept in check

Killer app: Complex colour kept in check

19 August 2011

Packaging branding company Gilchrist worked with Heinz for the relaunch of its Weight Watchers range, which included new artwork and a new packaging design.

 
 
Killer App: Celloglas shows subtler side

Killer App: Celloglas shows subtler side

12 August 2011

Coatings specialist Celloglas has added the finishing touch to Marketing Week's Brand Communications 2011 supplement. The title, published by Centaur Media, was sent out to 11,000 Marketing Week brand contacts, as well as being m...

 
 
Killer App: Lorry livery? That's a wrap

Killer App: Lorry livery? That's a wrap

05 August 2011

Creative FX, the vehicle wrapping specialist, has helped kitchen and furniture manufacturer Stoneham Kitchens improve its brand visibility after wrapping the company's new fleet of vehicles.

 
 
Killer App: Power 100 gets personal

Killer App: Power 100 gets personal

29 July 2011

PrintWeek's annual Power 100 supplement, which charts the 100 most powerful people in UK print, has become an important date in the diary for the great and the good of the print and publishing sector.

 
 
Killer app: Gilchrist soups up labels for Heinz range

Killer app: Gilchrist soups up labels for Heinz range

18 July 2011

Heinz has undertaken a rebranding of its range of Big Soups in a bid to give the range greater shelf impact. The company tied with packaging branding business Gilchrist, design firm Cowan, litho printer Darley, Fuji Seal and Dutch company Verweij Lab...

 
 
Killer app: Courting a loyal following

Killer app: Courting a loyal following

08 July 2011

Sports equipment company Head teamed up with London-based print and dye specialist Nicola Killeen Textiles to help transform British tennis star Andy Murray's racquet bag during the recent Wimbledon tournament. The sports company encouraged fans to p...

 
 
Killer app: On a roll with budget scroll

Killer app: On a roll with budget scroll

01 July 2011

Leicester-based marketing agency The Phoenix Partners battled budget and time constraints by looking in-house for a fast, creative and cost-effective way to promote a recent corporate hospitality event hoping to attract "top flight" marketing profess...

 
 
Killer app: Digital shines on Silver stock

Killer app: Digital shines on Silver stock

24 June 2011

Precision Printing has printed Think Digital, a project commissioned by paper manufacturer M-real Speciality Papers to raise the profile of digital printing in the design sector. Some 2,700 copies of the booklet were printed on M-real's Silver Digita...

 
 
Killer app: Hawthornes turns on the tap

Killer app: Hawthornes turns on the tap

17 June 2011

Hawthornes has printed a 45pp case-bound brochure for luxury kitchen and bathroom product manufacturer Abode. The company used both litho and digital technologies to produce 400 copies of the brochure, which was used to launch a range of products at ...

 
 
Killer app: Print preserves quiet scene

Killer app: Print preserves quiet scene

10 June 2011

Wide-format printer BAF Graphics has worked with sound-absorbing ceiling and wall panel manufacturer Ecophon to produce the interior design and print for the Woodland Trust's HQ in Grantham, Lincolnshire. BAF was contracted to digitally print the wal...

 
 
Killer app: Fit for the best of the best

Killer app: Fit for the best of the best

03 June 2011

Garnett Dickinson Print produced the match day programme for last weekend's UEFA Champions League Final between Manchester United and Barcelona. The programme was the latest in a number of high-profile football-related projects the South Yorkshire-ba...

 
 
Killer app: Taxi turned over to pirates

Killer app: Taxi turned over to pirates

27 May 2011

Taxi Media has used a TX4 London taxi to build a pirate ship for The Museum of London. The taxi will cruise around the streets of London to promote the museums new exhibition, Pirates: The Captain Kidd Story, which will reveal London's links with pir...

 
 
Killer app: DIY print handbook lauded

Killer app: DIY print handbook lauded

20 May 2011

West Midlands-based design agency The Media Collective has tied with sheetfed specialist Centreprint to produce The Print Handbook, a print resource for design students. The handbook collates a wealth of information with the aim of "cutting out the g...

 
 
Killer app: CGI delivers speedy decals

Killer app: CGI delivers speedy decals

13 May 2011

Creative Graphics International (CGI) has teamed up with pressure-sensitive film supplier Lintec Graphics Systems to create the graphics for Triumph Motorcycles' Daytona 675 special edition motorbike. Triumph wanted graphics that didn't compromise on...

 
 
Killer app: New era for event branding

Killer app: New era for event branding

06 May 2011

Service Graphics has unveiled a new print-ready fabric cover that it has designed to cover crowd safety barriers at outdoor events. The reusable Barrier Skin is a lightweight Stretchtex polyester fabric that is fully washable and foldable. The first ...

 
 
Killer app: Fuller in zoo balancing act

Killer app: Fuller in zoo balancing act

21 April 2011

Fuller Davies has continued to bolster its green credentials after printing its first job on carbon-balanced paper, part of a project for Colchester Zoo. The Ipswich-based business has produced an initial run of 10,000 souvenir guides, which, accordi...

 
 
Killer app: Special cover pulls out stops

Killer app: Special cover pulls out stops

15 April 2011

To celebrate the 20th birthday of leading men's magazine Esquire, The National Magazine Company worked with Colour Five to produce a special foiled cover for its April issue. The cover combined silver Mirri board, black and white foil and a di...

 
 
Killer app: Ink that stinks with TV link

Killer app: Ink that stinks with TV link

08 April 2011

Commercial printer MRM has helped create a scratch-and-sniff card that includes smells of medieval London and Paris for the BBC's Dirt Season.

 
 
Killer app: Artisan book a hands-on job

Killer app: Artisan book a hands-on job

01 April 2011

Westerham Press, the fine art printing division of the St Ives Group, has printed the David Shepherd Archive Collection.

 
 
Killer app: Green minds' Olympic effort

Killer app: Green minds' Olympic effort

25 March 2011

Being lean and green isn't just a badge of honour, according to Print Revolution director Paul Bamford, it also wins work, as illustrated by the firm's recent contract to print a book based on environmental issues surrounding the build of the Olympic...

 
 
Killer app: Special cover kicks up a stink

Killer app: Special cover kicks up a stink

17 March 2011

Art Director at Dennis Publishing's Bizarre magazine Dave Kelsall stumbled across Celloglas's scratch'n'sniff technology while waiting for a foil block to be completed and came up with a unique application for the low-cost technology.

 
 
Killer app: Hand-built monster bunch

Killer app: Hand-built monster bunch

11 March 2011

Papertoy Monsters is a paper-folding book that was printed by Hong Kong-based Imago and had an initial print run of 25,000 copies. A mix of origami and papertoys, it was published by Workman and was four-colour sheetfed throughout. It used two altern...

 
 
Killer app: Cards prove weighty work

Killer app: Cards prove weighty work

04 March 2011

Fine art consultant Francis Atterbury, partner at Hurtwood Press, worked with collaborative art duo Gilbert and George on the recently-published compendium of their postcard art, printed in Germany by Cantz and published last month by Prestel in a fi...

 
 
Killer app: Wired for personalisation

Killer app: Wired for personalisation

25 February 2011

London-based FE Burman has coupled the personalisation firepower of digital print with readily available public data to help Wired publisher Condé Nast roll out a series of personalised covers for its February issue.

 
 
Killer app: Put fluorescents on the map

Killer app: Put fluorescents on the map

18 February 2011

Uckfield-based Pureprint Group helped Eye Magazine to wow its readership with its first ever seven-colour cover for this month's issue of the quarterly graphic design title, which was printed using CMYK plus three fluorescent spot colours (PMS 550, P...

 
 
 

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