2021 desk calendar

2021-10-08T10:10:00+01:00November 6, 2020|

We've finished the design of the 2021 desk calendar for Eastern Concrete. The brief, "to show small snippets of equipment and moody artistic images from our sites". Photographer Chris Reeve supplied us with a batch of great shots to select from. The initial draft was well received and only a few amends needed before the project was [...]

Office and workshop refurbishment

2020-10-23T17:23:52+01:00October 23, 2020|

Work to the refurbishment of offices and workshop has come to an end. GDA project managed the design and fit-out of the dilapidated building on a farm. Completed over a four-week schedule, the project came in on time and budget. The works included strip out of the old kitchen, WC, flooring, lighting, ceilings, and fixtures and fittings. We [...]

Simple elegant barometer

2020-10-04T11:34:45+01:00September 20, 2020|

To those who love good modern design, timepieces and barometers, this 1965 Short & Mason barometer designed by Kenneth Grange sits on a bookshelf in the studio. I check it most days.

Units of paper quantity

2020-10-04T10:12:18+01:00September 15, 2020|

We occasionally get asked about units of paper quantity for print orders; what is a ream of paper?, what is a short ream?... here's a simple guide to the industry standard units of paper quantity - Writing paper measurements 25 sheets = 1 quire 500 sheets = 20 quires = 1 ream 1,000 sheets = 40 quires [...]

Knowing your file type

2020-10-04T10:11:49+01:00September 1, 2020|

Buying creative services, printed matter and media can be daunting and avoidable mistakes costly. Knowing your file type helps ensure accuracy when outputting your brand and message across traditional and digital media. Our document shows the most commonly used file types and their usage. We are the print and media buyer for clients. If, however, you are looking to [...]

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