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Helvetica celebrates 50th birthday
Helvetica, one of the corporate worlds most widely used fonts, is celebrating its 50th birthday this year with a major exhibition at New Yorks Museum of Modern Art.
Lexmark targets its variable data OEMs with thermal inkjet printer
Lexmark International has launched a thermal inkjet product targeted at its original equipment manufacturers (OEM) partners that are developing variable-data applications.
Couple sets up sign company
A new vinyl printing company has been set up in Grimsby to print signs for companies in Lincolnshire.
Bespoke buys ECRM Mako 2L
Envelope manufacturer and printer Bespoke Envelopes Direct has ordered a new ECRM Mako 2L platesetter from pre-press supplier Art Centre (UK).
The copyrights and wrongs
Clinic topics this month: Nick Bourne on online ordering; Anne Copley on copyright issues; and Lance OConnell on visible light versus thermal
Face builds on digital kit with Xeikon 5000
Face Creative Services has added another Xeikon 5000 to boost productivity.
Vinyl kiss cuts and cellophane wrap
Joanne Gardner tracks down the solutions to your print problems
On-demand firm Lulu ties with Planetwide for comic creation
On-demand publisher Lulu.com has teamed up with comic creation software firm Planetwide Media to create a direct publishing model for budding comic creators.
Alwan links with PerfectProof to boost ProofMaster tool
Alwan Color Expertise and PerfectProof have announced a collaboration agreement to integrate Alwan's CMYK optimiser pre-press technology with PerfectProof's ProofMaster software suite for digital...
QuarkXPress 7 takes time-saving shortcut with LiveKeys XTension
XChange International has launched a new version of its LiveKeys XTension for QuarkXPress 7.
Quark bolsters DTP tool with pre-media accessories
Quark has announced that a limited-edition version of its desktop publishing software will include a set of pre-media tools.
Printer VLM UK ups workforce to print Home Information Packs
A Birmingham printer plans to more than double its workforce to cope with new demand for Home Information Packs (HIPs), which become law in June.
Sun Chemical announces launch line-up for Fespa show
Sun Chemical has announced plans to launch a raft of new inks and other products in the run-up to Fespa 2007.
Gilbert & George link with BBC and Guardian for art download
Gilbert & George are offering art lovers the opportunity to download a new creation in a tie-up with the BBCs <i>Imagine</i> programme and <i>The Guardian</i> newspaper.