An introduction to print design

A uniquely tangible area of design

The Feather Company printed lookbook

What is print design?

Print design is an area of graphic design that uses physical materials and techniques to present information.

An introduction to print design

Print design and new product development for Heath Diamonds

Common types of print design

Poster design by LBD Studio for Oslo Street Art Tours Norway
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Poster design

‘Poster design’ is an area of print design that uses a pre-defined space to quickly and effectively communicate information to an audience through visual means.

Stationery design by LBD Studio for Max McCance
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Stationery design

‘Stationery design’ is an area of print design that uses business stationery formats such as letterheads and business cards to raise brand awareness while achieving consistency.

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Packaging design

Packaging design is the process of planning, creating and designing a package that contains your product. The goal is for the packaging to protect the product while promoting its brand identity and message.

Annual report design by LBD Studio
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Annual report design

Annual report design refers to the planning, design and production of an annual corporate summary, often used to give shareholder updates and for financial reporting purposes.

Editorial design for Max McCance by LBD Studio
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Editorial design

Editorial design is an area of graphic design that focuses on the design and production of long-form content like magazines, newspapers, books, supplements and press releases.

Book design by LBD Studio
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Book design

Book design is a niche area of print and editorial design that focuses on the creation of a book or written text. This can take various formats like novels, children’s books and photographic journals.

Corporate literature design for RBB Economics by LBD Studio
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Corporate literature

Corporate literature refers to the creation of printed brand communications such as brochures, product books and bid documents.

Why print design is important