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Catlin Guide 2013 Preview: An Interview with Steven Allan

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 19:54:00 +0000

The 2013 Catlin Guide features a selection of 40 recent graduates to watch: and we are proud to say...

We printed the official 2012 Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant brochure!

Wed, 13 Jun 2012 14:51:00 +0100

We couldn’t talk about it before the event but now we are pleased to blog about our...

Creating a corporate branding book for Skype & best ways to Bind

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:03:43 +0000

We’ve got some gorgeous Skype corporate branding manuals printed by Principal Colour to give...

Print Giveaway and Interview: The making of Draft Magazine

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 21:45:28 +0000

Draft Magazine issue 005, featuring Brangelina by Jon Kessler Martin Darby explains how Principal...

Print Giveaway: Bottle of Britain Campaign Booklet for Spitfire Kentish Ale in aid of the RAF Benevolent Fund

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 15:57:35 +0000

In the first of a couple of blogs we discuss some of director Martin Darby’s favourite print...

An interview with Pretty Green Look Book designer Dave Uprichard of One Big Company

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:56:00 +0000

Creative design agency One Big Company designed the new S/S 2012 look book for Liam...

Introducing the Pretty Green Lookbook designed by One Big Company

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:25:58 +0000

London Fashion Week kicks off next week, so it’s only fitting that this week we are working...

CAFOD: 50 Years, 50 Voices Anniversary Photo Book

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:22:18 +0000

This month we have been delighted to print an anniversary photo book for the Catholic aid agency...

An interview with Justin Hammond, Curator of the The Catlin Guide and Catlin Art Prize

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:59:00 +0000

We are very pleased to announce that we have just printed the highly collectible The Catlin Guide...

The Final Pictures of the BBC Children in Need 2011 Christmas Photo Album

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:52:00 +0000

Eagle eyed readers of our tumblr feed will remember that we worked on the BBC Children in Need...

Fiat Mug of Tea Promotional Mailer with USB Stick, designed by TAG

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 12:46:14 +0000

To round off our posts before Christmas we thought we would end on a blog about one of the most...

BBC Children in Need 2011 Christmas Photo Album with Knitted Reindeer Front Cover

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:06:40 +0000

Here’s the (nearly) final BBC Children in Need official Christmas photo album with a knitted...

BBC Children in Need Bespoke Photo Album of Television Stars 2011

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 11:43:14 +0000

Director Martin Darby updates us on one of the current print projects at Principal Colour: I am...

The Principal Beano: a day out with Margate FC

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 15:26:32 +0000

Last weekend (Saturday 3rd December) the Principal Colour office headed down to Margate on an...

An interview with Stratis Kastrisianakis, co-founder of Nakedbutsafe magazine

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 10:20:00 +0000

We introduced Nakedbutsafe magazine to you in our last blog post - it’s a beautiful new arts...

Introducing Nakedbutsafe Fashion and Art Magazine

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 11:55:47 +0000

Here’s a sneak peak at the new Greek photography based fashion and art magazine,...

An interview with graphic designer Simon Loxley, creator of the Ultrabold magazine for St Bride Library

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 17:43:00 +0000

Designer Simon Loxley is a multi-talented print designer and writer who has worked on some...

Simon Loxley explains his love for St Bride Library and how the Ultrabold magazine came to life

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 13:41:00 +0000

We have worked with print designer Simon Loxley to produce Ultrabold magazine for the St Bride...

Spot UV Varnish and High Build UV on Antalis McNaughton Paper

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 15:36:00 +0000

Spot UV Varnish is commonly used to add a bit of extra gloss to print jobs in specific places of...

Ornan Rotem of Sylph Editions demonstrates how to close his...

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:02:28 +0000

Ornan Rotem of Sylph Editions demonstrates how to close his foldout Xu Lei brochure for Asia House, printed on Fenner Paper by Principal Colour.