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Order of Procession

Title: Order of Procession
Author: Spencer Butt
Illustrations: Nathan Enkel
Cover: Full colour offset on Revive 100% PCW Recycled 80lb cover
Inside: 1 colour offset (Black) on Revive 100% PCW Recycled 80lb cover
Binding: Perfect bound

We wish we got more … Continue Reading

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Owen Pallett – Japan 2012

Title: Owen Pallett Japan 2012 Tour Poster
Design: Colin Bergh
Print: 3 colour risograph (Red, Orange and Brown)
Stock: Via Vellum Warm White 80lb text

A great poster from Colin, we’re always suckers for design that relies heavily on simple graphic … Continue Reading

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Daniel Romano – Sleep Beneath The Willow

Artist: Daniel Romano
Title: Sleep Beneath The Willow
Label:You’ve Changed
Printing: Full colour offset
Paper: 100% PCW Recycled 18pt paperboard on the uncoated side
Die Pattern: Square 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket

More from the YC catalogue! Making … Continue Reading

Filled under: CD Packaging, Uncoated Paper

The Weather Station – All Of It Was Mine

Artist: The Weather Station
Title: All of It Was Mine
Label: You’ve Changed
Printing: Full colour offset
Paper: 100% PCW Recycled 18pt paperboard on the uncoated side
Die Pattern: Square 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket

Another great example of … Continue Reading

Filled under: CD Packaging, Uncoated Paper

Marine Dreams – Marine Dreams

Artist:Marine Dreams
Title: s/t
Label: You’ve Changed
Printing: Full colour offset
Paper: 100% PCW Recycled 18pt paperboard on the uncoated side
Die Pattern: Square 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket

More from our pals in Welland/Sackville! Nice use of colours, … Continue Reading

Filled under: CD Packaging, Uncoated Paper

The Hospital For Sick Children – Fellowship

Title: Fellowship
Client: The Hospital for Sick Children
Design: Antonio Lennert and Symon Oliver
Photography: Darren Rigo
Cover: Full colour offset on Revive 100lb cover
Inside: Full colour offset on Revive 80lb text
Binding: Perfect bound

This project was brought … Continue Reading

Filled under: Books, Offset - Full Colour, Perfect Binding, Uncoated Paper

Bruce Peninsula – Open Flames

Artist:Bruce Peninsula
Title: Open Flames
Label:Hand Drawn Dracula
Photographs:Yuula Benivolski
Design:James Mejia
Printing: Full colour offset
Paper: 18pt paperboard on the uncoated side
Die Pattern: Square 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket

It is super flattering to … Continue Reading

Filled under: CD Packaging, Offset - Full Colour, Uncoated Paper

The Wa Book

Title: The Wa Book
Cover: 1 colour offset (Red) on Revive 100lb cover
Inside: 1 colour risograph (Black and Red) on Revive 80lb text
Binding: Perfect bound

Another book printed on the risographs, this piece is a “best of” … Continue Reading

Filled under: Books, Offset - Spot Colour, Perfect Binding, Risograph, Uncoated Paper

Aurélien Muller – Año Cincuenta del Triunfo de la Revolución

Title: Año Cincuenta del Triunfo de la Revolución
Artist: Aurélien Muller
Printing: 1 colour risograph (Black)
Paper:

Book: Newsprint
Postcards: Revive 100% Recycled 100lb cover

When were testing different stocks we were blown away by how crisp the risographs were

Filled under: Books, Ephemera, Postcard, Risograph, Specialty Paper, Uncoated Paper

Victoria Taylor Business Cards

Client: Victoria Taylor
Design: Ryan Taylor
Printing: 2 colour offset (Black + Orange/Peach/Light Blue)
Finishing: Embossing
Paper: Via Felt Pure White 100lb cover

We’ve done a number of jobs for Ryan so we were keen to help out with … Continue Reading

Filled under: Embossing, Ephemera, Offset - Spot Colour, Specialty Paper

SANY – Von Oben

Title: Von Oben
Artist: Sany
Publisher: Bad Day
Cover: 1 colour risograph (Black) on Via Vellum Citron 80lb cover, scored
Inside: 1 colour risograph (Black) on Via Vellum Warm White 80lb text
Binding: Side-stitch with book tape

If memory … Continue Reading

Filled under: Books, Custom Binding, Risograph, Uncoated Paper

Chad Van Gaalen – Diaper Island

Artist:Chad Van Gaalen
Title: Diaper Island
Label: Flemish Eye
Printing: Full colour offset with Spot UV High Gloss
Paper: 18pt 100% Recycled paperboard on the coated side
Die Pattern: Jewel 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket

Another one from our … Continue Reading

Filled under: CD Packaging, Coated Paper, Offset - Full Colour, Spot UV

David Zilber – Prolix

Title: Prolix
Artist:David Zilber
Cover Design:Liam Crockard
Publisher:Trapshot Archives
Cover: 2 colour risograph (Black and Blue) on Via Vellum Warm White 65lb cover
Inside: 1 colour risograph (Black) on Via Vellum Warm White 80lb text
Binding: Saddle-stitch

Filled under: Books, Risograph, Saddle-stitch, Uncoated Paper

Hidden Words – Free Thyself From The Fetters Of This World

Artist: The Hidden Words
Title: Free Thyself From The Fetters Of This World
Printing: Full colour offset
Paper: 100% Recycled 18pt on the uncoated side
Die Pattern: Square 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket

Beyond being a really nice example … Continue Reading

Filled under: CD Packaging, Offset - Full Colour, Uncoated Paper

Sloan – Poster

Title: 1993 Bootleg 12″
Artist: Sloan
Print: 1 colour risograph (Blue)
Stock: Domtar Colours Pink 70lb text

This is a neat little project come from Canada’s much loved Sloan who have been releasing a number of old bootlegs of their … Continue Reading

Filled under: Risograph, Specialty Paper, Uncoated Paper, Vinyl Packaging

Deloro – Poster

Design: Dallas Wehrle
Print: 2 colour risograph (Black and Green)
Stock: Domtar Reply Card

Our good pal and curling teammate Dallas wanted to make a poster for his band Deloro’s release show. It features a picture from the town … Continue Reading

Filled under: Ephemera, Risograph, Uncoated Paper

The Good Bike

Title: The Good Bike
Artists:Caroline Macfarlane & Vanessa Nicholas
Design:Andy Callahan
Cover: 1 colour risograph (various colours) on Revive100 100lb cover
Inside: 1 colour risograph (various colours) on Revive100 80lb text
Binding: Perfect bound

This was a neat … Continue Reading

Filled under: Books, Perfect Binding, Risograph, Uncoated Paper

Modern Fuel – Acting Out Claiming Space

Title: Acting Out, Claiming Space
Gallery:Modern Fuel Artist-run Centre
Design and Editorial: Michael Davidge & Vincent Perez
Photography: Bill Weedmark
Cover: 2 colour offset (Black and Yellow), Laser Die-cutting, Perforation on Revive100 100lb cover
Inside: 2 colour offset (Black

Filled under: Books, Custom Die Cut, Offset - Spot Colour, Saddle-stitch, Uncoated Paper

Erika Altosaar – L’Anonyme

Title: L’Anonyme
Artist: Erika Altosaar
Cover Design: Liam Crockard
Publisher: Trapshot Archives
Cover: 2 colour risograph (Black and Burgundy) on Via Vellum Warm White 65lb cover
Inside: 1 colour offset (Black) on Via Vellum Warm White 80lb

Filled under: Books, Offset - Spot Colour, Risograph, Saddle-stitch

OCADU Student Press – Shift: Convention

Title: Shift: Convention
Publisher:OCAD U Student Press, Symon Oliver & Antonio Lennert
Editor: Gordon Grice
Design:Jessica Leong
Cover: 1 colour offset (Silver Metallic) on Classic Crest Canyon Brown 80lb cover
Inside: Full colour and 1 colour offset (Black)

Filled under: Books, Offset - Full Colour, Offset - Spot Colour, Perfect Binding, Specialty Paper, Uncoated Paper

Canaille Release Show & Our Best Work

Canaille CD / LP release show!
Nov 19th at 8PM
Tranzac Main Hall
with I am Robot and Proud
$10 admission

We are very excited to announce the release of Canaille’s sophomore album Practical Men. The work of our … Continue Reading

Filled under: News

Kyle Bobby Dunn, friend and contributor to our Rural Routes series, is playing a rare show in Toronto and we are excited to invite everyone out to it. The performance, a duo with Benoit Pioulard, will take place on … Continue Reading

Filled under: News

Rural Route No. 9 & Beyond

We are very pleased to announce the next installment in the Rural Routes series by the artist, Keepsakes. Rural Route No.9 contains five pieces written and performed by Arizona based musician & photographer, K. Eric Kassner. Here he employs piano, vibraphone, … Continue Reading

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Video and Announcement: Record Jacket Machine

Not that we were keeping it a tight secret, but we are happy to announce that we have a new piece of machinery in the shop: a Winkler and Dünnebier folder/gluer. What the heck is that you ask? It’s a … Continue Reading

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Our New Website

After months of plotting we finally have our new website up and running! We decided the time had come to upgrade from the old one as we realized it was seriously lacking in the visual department, which is kinda ridiculous … Continue Reading

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Women – Women

Artist: Women
Title: Women
Label: Flemish Eye
Printing: Full colour offset
Paper: Recycled 18pt paperboard uncoated side
Die Pattern: 6 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket

The artwork on this jacket is one of our favs and it comes from some … Continue Reading

Filled under: 6 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket, CD Packaging, Offset - Full Colour, Uncoated Paper

The Trinity University Review

Title: The Trinity University Review CXXIII
Editor: Christian Julien Siroyt
Cover: Full colour offset on Beckett Sand Stone 80lb cover
Inside: Full colour offset on French Butcher White Off White 80lb text
Binding: Perfect bound with Classic Crest Epic Black

Filled under: Books, Offset - Full Colour, Perfect Binding

Timber Timbre – Medicinals

Artist: Timber Timbre
Title: Medicinals
Printing: First Edition: 3 spot colour offset (Brown, Red and White), Second Edition: 2 spot colour offset (Brown and Silver Metallic)
Paper: First Edition: Manilla Tag, Second Edition: Jute 80lb cover
Die Pattern: Square

Filled under: 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket, CD Packaging, Offset - Spot Colour, Specialty Paper

Tasseomancy – Ulalume

Artist: Tasseomancy
Title: Ulalume
Label: Out of This Spark
Artwork: Sojourner Truth Parsons
Printing: Full colour offset
Paper: Recycled 18pt paperboard on uncoated side
Die Pattern: Square 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket

Originally Sojo approached us about finding … Continue Reading

Filled under: 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket, CD Packaging, Offset - Full Colour, Uncoated Paper

Synonymy: OCAD D&P Thesis 2011

Title: Synonymy: OCAD Drawing & Painting Thesis Catalogue 2011
Design: Melissa Zeta
Cover: 1 spot colour offset and debossing on Revive 100lb cover
Inside: Full colour offset on Revive 80lb text
Binding: Perfect bound

We were thrilled as always to … Continue Reading

Filled under: Books, Embossing, Offset - Full Colour, Offset - Spot Colour, Perfect Binding, Uncoated Paper

Steamboat – Live in Nassau

Artist: Steamboat
Title: Live in Nassau
Artwork: Reesa Del Duca
Printing: 2 spot colour offset (Peach and Brown)
Finishing: Silver Foil Stamping
Paper: Recycled 18pt paperboard on coated side
Die Pattern: Square 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket

Reesa is … Continue Reading

Filled under: 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket, CD Packaging, Coated Paper, Foil Stamping, Offset - Spot Colour

A Silver Mt. Zion – Kollaps Tradixionales Booklet

Artist: A Silver Mt. Zion
Title: Kollaps Tradixionales
Label: Constellation Records
Cover: 2 colour foil stamping (Red and Purple) on Jute 80lb cover
Inside: 2 colour spot colour offset (half is Black and Yellow, other half is Black

Filled under: Books, Foil Stamping, Offset - Spot Colour, Perfect Binding, Specialty Paper

Rob Moir – The is the Lie

Artist: Rob Moir
Title: This is the Lie
Printing: 1 spot colour offset (Silver Metallic)
Finishing: 1 colour foil stamping (Red Metallic)
Paper: French Speckletone Black 140lb cover
Die Pattern: Jewel-case 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket

A great example … Continue Reading

Filled under: 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket, CD Packaging, Foil Stamping, Offset - Spot Colour, Specialty Paper

The Pining – The Pining

Artist: The Pining
Title: The Pining
Label: Blocks Recording Club
Printing: Full colour offset
Paper: 20 pt. paperboard on coated side

A really nice illustration from everybody’s favourite local record releasing collective!… Continue Reading

Filled under: 12" Jacket, Coated Paper, Offset - Full Colour, Vinyl Packaging

Peculiar Cultures Catalogue

Title: Peculiar Cultures
Design: Small Design
Cover: Full colour offset on Coated 80lb Text
Inside: 1 colour offset (Black) on newsprint, Full Colour offset on coated 80lb text, 1 colour offset (Black) on uncoated 80lb text and pink 80lb text

Filled under: Books, Coated Paper, Offset - Full Colour, Offset - Spot Colour, Saddle-stitch, Specialty Paper, Uncoated Paper

Owen Pallet – Heartland Scorebook

Title: Owen Pallet – Heartland Scorebook
Cover: One colour offset on Feltweave Natural 80lb Cover
Inside: One colour digital on Cougar White 80lb Text
Binding: Perfect bound

Owen always seems to bring us jobs we’ve always wanted to do. Making … Continue Reading

Filled under: Books, Offset - Spot Colour, Perfect Binding, Specialty Paper, Uncoated Paper

OCAD 4th Year Sculpture/Installation Invitation

Title: OCAD 4th Year Sculpture/Installation Program Invitation
Design: Jayme L. Spinks
Paper: Two Colour Offset (Red, Blue) on Cougar 80lb cover
Finishing: Perforated Score

One of our first jobs to use perforation. A really great effect/device. It obviously helps things to … Continue Reading

Filled under: Ephemera, Offset - Spot Colour, Uncoated Paper

Muskox – 5 Pieces

Artist: Muskox
Title: 5 Pieces
Label: Standard Form
Printing: 1 spot colour offset (Green)
Finishing: One color foil stamping white, embossing
Paper: Recycled 18pt paperboard on uncoated side
Die Pattern: Square 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket

Another round of … Continue Reading

Filled under: 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket, CD Packaging, Embossing, Foil Stamping, Offset - Spot Colour, Released by us, Uncoated Paper

The Magic – EP

Artist: The Magic
Title: The Magic EP
Design: Sylvie Smith
Finishing: Custom Die Cut
Paper: 18pt Foil Board – Silver
Die Pattern: Square 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket

One of the fun things about this job is the … Continue Reading

Filled under: 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket, CD Packaging, Custom Die Cut, Specialty Paper

Cootes Leland – Trail of Smoke

Artist: Cootes Leland
Title: Trail of Smoke
Label: Latent Recordings
Design: Alice Phieu
Printing: 1 Spot Colour Offset (Black)
Paper: Chip Board
Die Pattern: Square 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket

Another great example from Alice of the power of … Continue Reading

Filled under: 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket, CD Packaging, Offset - Spot Colour, Specialty Paper, Uncoated Paper

Julie Fader – Outside In

Artist: Julie Fader
Title: Outside In
Label: Hand Drawn Dracula
Design/Illustration: James Mejia
Printing: Jacket: Full Colour Offset, Insert: 1 spot colour (Black)
Finishing: Tipped in Insert
Paper: Jacket: Recycled 18pt paperboard on uncoated side, Insert: 7pt Reply-card

Filled under: 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket, CD Packaging, Offset - Full Colour, Offset - Spot Colour, Tipped-in, Uncoated Paper

Jennifer Castle – Castlemusic

Artist: Jennifer Castle
Title: Castlemusic
Label: Flemish Eye
Design: Colin Bergh
Artwork: Mira Dancy
Printing: Full Colour Offset
Paper: Recycled 18pt paperboard on uncoated side
Die Pattern: Square 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket

Always a treat when everyone … Continue Reading

Filled under: 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket, CD Packaging, Offset - Full Colour, Uncoated Paper

Eric Brown – Inflight

Artist: Eric Brown
Title: Inflight
Publisher: Regency Arts Press
Design: Omnivore
Cover: One Colour offset (Silver Metallic) on Cougar Natural 100lb Cover
Inside: Four Colour Spot Offset (Black, Blue, Grey, Silver Metallic) on Cougar Natural 80lb text
Binding: Saddle-stitch

Filled under: Books, Offset - Spot Colour, Saddle-stitch, Specialty Paper, Uncoated Paper

Holy Fuck – Tour EP

Artist: Holy Fuck
Title: Tour EP
Illustration: Chad VanGaalen
Printing: 1 Spot Colour Offset (Silver Metalic)
Finishing: 1 color foil stamping (Gold)
Paper: Feltweave Black 80lb Cover
Die Pattern: Square 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket

One of our earliest … Continue Reading

Filled under: 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket, CD Packaging, Foil Stamping, Offset - Spot Colour, Specialty Paper

Holy Cobras – Forever

Artist: Holy Cobras
Title: Forever
Label: Telephone Explosion Records
Printing: 1 spot colour offset (Black)
Paper: 20pt SBS on coated side
Die Pattern: 12″ Record Jacket

One of the first jackets to come off our record jacket machine… Continue Reading

Filled under: Coated Paper, Offset - Spot Colour, Vinyl Packaging

Hand Drawn Dracula Records – Promo CD Sleeve

Title: Hand Drawn Dracula Records – Promo CD
Label: Hand Drawn Dracula Records
Finishing: Embossing
Paper:
Die Pattern: CD Sleeve

This is a really smart idea from another local label. This sleeve is used in their promo mail-outs in … Continue Reading

Filled under: CD Packaging, Embossing, Specialty Paper

Garrett Walker – Toronto Souvenir Postcards

Title: Garett Walker – Toronto Souvenir
Printing: Recto: Full Colour Offset, Verso: 1 Spot Colour Offset (Black)
Paper: Recycled 18pt Paperboard
Finishing: Perforated Score

This set of postcards was made to coincide with an exhition of Garrett’s work. These were … Continue Reading

Filled under: Ephemera, Offset - Full Colour, Offset - Spot Colour

Going Places – OCAD Drawing & Painting Thesis 2010

Title: Going Places – OCAD Drawing & Painting Thesis 2010
Designer: Colin Bergh
Cover: Two spot colour offset (Black. Fluorescent Orange) on Revive 80lb cover
Inside: Full colour offset on Revive 80lb Cover
Binding: Perfect bound
Finishing: Perforated Score

This … Continue Reading

Filled under: Books, Offset - Full Colour, Offset - Spot Colour, Perfect Binding, Uncoated Paper

Fred Squire – Sings Shenandoah and Other Popular Hits

Artist: Fred Squire
Title: Sings Shenandoah and Other Popular Hits
Label: Blue Fog
Design: Paul Henderson
Printing: 1 spot colour offset (Black)
Paper: Recycled 18pt paperboard on uncoated side
Die Pattern: Square 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket

This … Continue Reading

Filled under: 4 Panel Gatefold CD Jacket, CD Packaging, Offset - Spot Colour, Uncoated Paper

Fantastic Frameworks Catalogue

Title: Fantastic Frameworks: Architectural Utopias + Designs for Life
Designer: Small Designs
Cover: 1 colour foil stamping (Yellow) on Via Vellum Black 80lb Cover
Inside: Full colour offset on HannoArt Silk 70lb text & 1 colour offset (Black) on Enviro100

Filled under: Books, Coated Paper, Foil Stamping, Offset - Full Colour, Offset - Spot Colour, Saddle-stitch, Specialty Paper, Uncoated Paper

Canaille CD / LP release show! Nov 19th at 8PM Tranzac Main Hall with I am Robot and Proud $10 admission

Canaille CD / LP release show!
Nov 19th at 8PM
Tranzac Main Hall
with I am Robot and Proud
$10 admission