Behind the Scenes: Employee Spotlight on Drew Elliott
Here at Walsworth, we’re fortunate to have many excellent employees. These are the people who make our company run. Some of them interact with our customers every day, but many of them don’t. We’re grateful to work with dedicated, motivated people and are sharing a little bit about them in our Behind the Scenes series. Drew Elliott is the Quality Assurance Supervisor at Walsworth’s Marceline, Missouri facility. He’s been in the position for about two years and plays a key role in…
Read MoreDuotone fun in five easy steps
Who doesn’t love a good photo effect? One popular design trend we’re seeing is the duotone effect. If you’ve spent any time on Spotify, you’ve seen duotone images. It’s part of their signature look. Their use has helped increase the popularity of duotone across print and the internet. Although it’s being used in fun new ways, duotone isn’t new. Colors used to be expensive to print, so duotone images ruled the printing press. Familiar with sepia? You’ve seen duotone print.…
Read MoreInspiring the Next Generation of Manufacturers
North America will celebrate Manufacturing Day this Friday, Oct. 5. We’ll be celebrating here at Walsworth, too, for all the employees who chose a career in manufacturing and all the future people who will choose a career in manufacturing. We went straight to the source for information on manufacturing as a career – our people. To inspire future manufacturing employees, we talked to current employees about their role and why manufacturing was the right career for them. Ann Dorrell Our…
Read MoreWhy is paper so satisfying?
There’s something about print that makes my brain happy. Because you’re reading a blog post on a printer’s website, it’s probably safe to assume that you, too, have spent time wandering through a bookstore or library, picking up books, looking at covers, thumbing through pages and inhaling their scents. Paper – especially quality paper – makes an impact on people, even if they don’t realize it. More than half the brain is devoted to processing sensory experience, according to A…
Read MoreApp Evolution. App revolution.
When it comes to apps, the possibilities keep expanding. We are proud to be a partner with Adobe AEM, which allows our app architects to create attractive, intuitive, user-friendly apps. Our apps are no longer just publishing apps. They’re tools that can add variety to your publishing strategy. The right app will serve as an interactive companion to your printed publication. It can be used to inform, entertain or connect with your audience. We’d love to help you build an…
Read MoreDefending Your Publication Against Being Sunsetted
Nobody wants to see their beloved publication come to an end. The challenges faced by association magazines were the topic of the recent Walsworth-sponsored Lunch and Learn in Chicago. “Taking a Closer Look at Your Association’s Publishing Program” was moderated by Joe Stella, Vice President of Business Development at GLC Communications. Tony Priore, the Chief Marketing Officer at the Residential Real Estate Council; Molly McDonough, the Editor-in-Chief of the American Bar Association Journal; and Steve Schwanz, the Executive Vice President…
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