Design stories told from ideas to ink, Behind the Print is an insightful look at talented print designers and their outstanding online printing projects.
In this series, each story features a different designer and an in-depth interview about their designs, print marketing strategy and online printing services they used, all captured during a live event conversation hosted by Smartpress and AIGA.
Designer and photographer Caroline Royce of Northerly on self-publishing a magazine that celebrates her love for life in the North. “Just make it and print it and figure out the rest.”
Surfer, artist, and designer Erik Abel on finding inspiration, managing a business, and staying fresh. “You can kind of choose your own path and do what you want.”
Intelligentsia Coffee Designer Infuses Fine Art into Tea Brand Launch. Rob Patterson of Ratiofarm gets abstract. “It was a good reminder that you have to separate yourself from your work and your ego.”
Traveling for an entire year while designing an issue of Quest - Travelog, Amy discusses how to design while on the road.
In a digital world, Kevin Horn has decided to publish Anomaly Mag exclusively in print. He joins a trendsetting segment of brands and independents choosing print over pixels.