Publication Design: Navigating the Creative Landscape of 2024
Welcome to the era of design evolution! In this blog, we’ll delve into the design trends we’re seeing in 2024 so far and how they apply to publications. Be sure to watch our free, recorded webinar hosted by Zach Field, Marketing Graphic Design Supervisor for Walsworth. Without further ado, let’s explore the trends shaping the design landscape this year. Design Trends of 2024 According to industry leaders like Adobe and Canva, the design trends of 2024 encompass a diverse range…
Read MoreWalsworth Wins Big at the 2024 GraphEx Awards
Walsworth is proud to announce a remarkable three Best in Class and 11 Best in Category wins at the recent GraphEx Awards Competition, hosted by PIA MidAmerica on April 25, 2024. These awards recognize exceptional printing quality in a wide variety of categories, from hardcover books to web-printed magazines. Here’s a closer look at Walsworth’s award-winning entries: Books Welcome to Carmel, Liberty Press Category: Books, Hardcover – Offset Welcome to Carmel is an oversized Smyth-sewn coffee table book with a…
Read MoreWalsworth Wins Top Honors at 2024 GLGA Graphics Excellence Awards
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,…
Read MoreGoing Green: Sustainability Efforts in the Printing Industry
When most people think about the print industry, they rarely associate it with sustainability. Rather, what comes to mind is usually swaths of cut-down trees that are never replaced, with logs being transported to a factory that emits harmful pollutants. However, this scenario is far from the truth. The print industry has always been more environmentally conscious than people think, and especially in recent years, it has been developing new standards and processes to help protect the earth. Here are…
Read MoreHow Walsworth Prints With a Sustainable Future in Mind
At Walsworth, we believe in creating beautiful, high-quality printed products while minimizing our environmental impact. From the moment a tree begins its journey in a Michigan forest to the finished product delivered to our customers’ doors, sustainability is a core principle we adhere to throughout our printing process. Learn more in our video, From Forest to Press: Walsworth’s Commitment to Sustainability. Sourcing Trees Responsibly Most of our paper comes from forests in the Great Lakes region in Northern Michigan. The…
Read MoreUSPS Proposes Pricing Changes, Rate Hikes for July 2024
The United States Postal Service (USPS) is gearing up for some significant changes in July 2024, aiming to streamline operations and enhance services. These changes have only been proposed and are still subject to approval and/or change by the PRC. Here are some highlights from the proposed changes: Delivery Network Redesign: USPS will continue to redesign its delivery network, which may involve renaming facilities and assigning new responsibilities to them. Mailing Promotions and Incentives: USPS plans to introduce five mailing…
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