Walsworth continues its impressive record at the Great Lakes Graphics Association (GLGA) Graphics Excellence Awards, taking home five Best of Category awards this year. The annual competition celebrates the finest in print production across Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin, and one of the largest regional affiliate print competitions in North America and is intensely competitive. A win at the GEAs means you have created truly outstanding work.
Walsworth’s award-winning entries, printed at Walsworth – Ripon, spanned a diverse range of categories, showcasing a variety of unique printing applications.
Here’s a closer look at Walsworth’s 2024 GLGA triumphs:
Cookbooks: We Energies’ 2023 Cookie Book took home the top prize for Cookbooks, demonstrating Walsworth’s ability to bring culinary delights to life on the page.
The Cookie Book is a holiday tradition dating back to 1928 when it promoted the use of electric appliances for baking. The 2023 Edition is dedicated to our country’s first responders and features 27 pages of unique recipes from lemon kiss cookies to homemade dog treats.
School Textbooks: The intricate details of the Atlas of World Geography, 6th Edition, published by Rand McNally, were recognized with a Best of Category win in School Textbooks.
The Atlas of World Geography features 176 pages of engaging educational content, detailed maps, engaging photography and much more. The book is intended for classroom instruction for grades 6-12.
Magazines: Walsworth’s printing prowess for magazines shone through with Luxury Portfolio – Spring 2023 Volume 13, Issue No. 1, published by Unique Homes Media. This issue won Best in Category for Magazines (Cover: Sheetfed, Interior: Web).
Luxury Portfolio is a 196-page publication that features stunning photography, design tips and luxury real estate listings from around the world.
They Said It Couldn’t Be Done: Morris Media Group’s The MILEPOST (76th Edition) defied expectations, earning a Best of Category award in “They Said It Couldn’t Be Done,” a category that highlights creative and non-conventional printing applications.
The MILEPOST is a highway travel guide and general interest trip planner for visits to Alaska. Today’s MILEPOST book is a large format, full-color, perfect-bound book of over 600 pages, and is the world’s best-selling guide to Alaska.
Web Press Printing, Uncoated Paper: Stone Road Press’s National Parks Maps 2023 impressed the judges, winning Best of Category in the Web Press Printing, Uncoated Paper (Four or More Colors, Heatset or Coldset) category.
National Parks Maps features 187 pages of full-color maps, itineraries, driving distance charts and more. Accompanying the maps are helpful tips for first-time visitors, ensuring national park road-trippers are well-prepared for their visits.
Learn More About Walsworth’s Award-Winning Print Capabilities
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