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Finish with Style: Print Techniques in Paper …

In case you missed it, the next generation of Paper 101 is here. Cougar®

How to Get the Most out of Your Photos with T …

‘Tis the season for eating, which also means it’s the season for food photography. November to December is the perfect time for hopeful cookbook c

Turning Awareness into Action: The Circular E …

September 19 – 26 is Recycling Awareness Week and it’s one of our favorites because it provides us with Read More

Unwrapping the Mystery: Candy Wrappers

Did you know that there’s a science to constructing the perfect Easter basket? You've got to have hard candies, baked goods, tons of chocolate, and,

Celebrate National Wildlife Week by Taking Ac …

Have you seen an influx of animals with party hats? Noticed bands of furry friends celebrating outside? That’s likely because we’re in the midst o

Crash Course: Press Check’s from a Desi …

Why press checks? If you’re a designer or creative who’s unfamiliar with press checks or Marina Joyce’s work, then this blog is for you.

The Importance of Paper in the Classroom

The benefits of technology are undeniable, but it may be useful to keep in mind some of the advantages of the printed page in the classroom.

Printed Textbooks vs. eBooks

The debate is still on when it comes to printed textbooks vs. ebooks but we have three reasons why print reading should have the edge.

Weighing in on Paper Weight

Curious about basis weight is calculated? Always wanted a "paper weight chart?" We're giving you the tools you need and answers you want.

Offset, Digital, Production Inkjet Printing …

How do you outline the main benefits of popular printing technologies from a print customer perspective? We've got the blueprint.

Sustainability 101: Responsible Sourcing

We believe that Domtar’s future is rooted in the forest, but what does responsible sourcing look like in practice? Here's the answer.

Sustainability 101: Biodegradable vs. Compost …

Today, we're going to focus on the words biodegradable vs compostable and clear up confusion on everyday environmental sustainability.

The Paper Matters Podcast: Partners in Enviro …

As we celebrate Earth Day today, we hope that our Partners in Sustainability Series shows what environmentally sustainability really means.

Paper Storage Tips

The article lists several best practices for the storage of paper and a short disclaimer on expected shelf life of our product.

Design Strategy – The Impact of Color in a …

Smart creatives know the value of print when it comes to helping brands connect with their audience and the impact of color in a printed piece

Making Your Affordable Print Look Amazing

It should come as no surprise that marketers are going to have to rethink how they communicate to customers in 2021.

Paper Finishes for White Paper, More than Mee …

When we talk about a paper’s finish, we are referring to the tactile feel of the sheet itself. Paper comes in a pretty wide range of finishes. Read more and stay informed.

Four Tips for Proper Paper Handling and Stora …

Experiencing paper curling or continuous jamming in your printer? Learn proper paper handling and storage tips to help you stay productive.