A Printer’s Printer: Walsworth Excels at GraphEx Awards
Most people don’t think much about the details of a printed piece unless there’s something wrong with it. They don’t think about a book’s binding unless it’s falling apart. They…
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What’s in the Mailbox? Consumers Still Like Receiving Mail
As I kid, I remember going to my grandmother’s house and rifling through the catalogs she kept on her coffee table. Many of them sold clothes that could have been…
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Left on Read: How and Why Gen Z Values Print
Despite being defined as “digital natives,” Gen Z values print, and their actions and words show it. Many of the group, who are largely categorized as being born between 1997…
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Eyes on the Print
As the third and final installment in our sense-sational reads series, we’re going to focus on sight. If you haven’t already, we recommend checking out the smell and touch posts…
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Was Human Skin Ever Actually Used as a Book Cover?
Halloween is close and we’re officially in spooky season, which means nonstop scary movies and the celebration of all things macabre. The release of Hocus Pocus 2 got me thinking…
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Walsworth Donates $15,000 to Fund Literacy
MARCELINE, Mo., Oct. 4, 2022 — In celebration of the company’s 85th anniversary and their commitment to literacy, Walsworth is making $2,500 donations to schools and literacy programs near each…
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Print is Not Losing Its Touch
There is something special about holding a printed publication in your hands. I’m one of those people who touches everything, and one of my favorite sensations in the whole world…
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What Makes Books Smell Like That?
“All my genius is in my nostrils.” – Friedrich Nietzche Are you a book-sniffer? I am, along with many, many others. We can sometimes be seen in a bookstore or…
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Disability Representation in Publishing
Happy Disability Pride Month! The origins of this celebration took root in 1990, when President George H. W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act into law on July 26.…
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Diamonds in the Rough: Embracing the Unpolished in Your Catalog
One big advertising and marketing trend we’ve seen lately is the less polished content shared on digital platforms. It shouldn’t be so surprising – audiences want authenticity. It’s not new,…
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