Gorgeous news here from design and print co-op @calverts.bsky.social , who we've supported - they've just created 10 catalogues for the David Bowie Centre, a new permanent home for David Bowie’s archive, and a bookable creative workspace Scroll down and read it here 👉 buff.ly/iOENI6B

Riso printed cards for Central Saint Martins as part of a package to congratulate their newest successful students. - Client: Central St. Martins. Format: A6, double sided. Materials: 300gsm Old Mil Bianco. Method: Risograph printed four colours to front, two to reverse. Quantity: 1,500 copies.

...and here is more of the job, reprint of "Tracking the Heritage" map. - Client: Camden Highline Format: 16pp, A3 flat folding down to A6. Materials: 110gsm Horizon Offset. Method: Offset Litho CMYK to both sides; crease, trim and fold. Quantity: 3,500 copies.

A lovely testimonial from a client, Camden Highline, from a job that we have just recently reprinted. - "They have been so well received! We love them. Thank you for doing such a great job with them! It was a pleasure to work with you and the team, so thank you!" - Alex Ross, Camden Highline

Client: @royalcollegeofart.bsky.social Format: 180x110mm, 54pp + 4pp cover x 2, bound in 8pp double gatefold wrap. Materials: Books on 115 & 190gsm Cyclus, wrap on 350gsm Cairn Ivory Straw. Method: Offset Litho "Algae Ink" Black text/covers, Pantone 2371 to wrap + matching Foil. Quantity: 150.

Client: Richeldis Gallery. Format: 300x150mm, 32pp text + 4pp covers, singer sewn. Materials: Inners printed on 120gsm Arena Ivory Rough, Covers on 330gsm Les Naturals Grès, with matching binding thread. Method: Digitally printed CMYK, covers printed in Black only. Quantity: 50 copies.

Client: Utter & Press Format: 161x112mm Portrait, 200pp text + 8pp double gatefold cover. Materials: 80gsm Arena Smooth Ivory for text, 270gsm Colorplan Matcha with Fabric embossing for cover. Method: Offset Litho print Black only, with a Spot Pantone to two pages. Quantity: 10,000 copies.

Client: Nick Meek Format: 16pp concertina 196x1040mm Flat size, 196x130mm folded, 2x double sided cards, die-cut slipcase. Materials: 350gsm Arena Smooth White, 330gsm Gmund Heidi Dull Black. Method: Offset Litho CMYK printed cards and concertina, Pantone Silver to slipcase. Quantity: 300 copies.

Offset Litho printed boxes for @parasite-ventures.bsky.social to promote their morally ambiguous creative studio. - Format: 180x355mm flat, 84x68x29mm made-up. Materials: 300gsm Cocoon Offset 100% recycled. Method: Offset Litho printed in two spots, die cut to size. Quantity: 500 copies.

Second printing of 'Ghassan Kanafani' for ‪@palfest.bsky.social -‬ Client: Palestine Festival of Literature. Format: 224x112mm, 44p text + 4pp cover, saddle-stitched. Materials: 100gsm + 190gsm Edixion Offset. Method: Digital CMYK printing throughout. Quantity: 350 copies.

Client: Scary Boots. Format: 140x199mm, 44pp text + 4pp cover, centre sewn with pink thread + Double sided postcard. Materials: 250gsm + 115gsm Cyclus Offset 100% recycled, 130gsm Silk and 80gsm Papago Wild Rose. Method: Riso printed in Federal Blue and Digital print CMYK. Quantity: 115 copies.

Assets created for @leautelier.bsky.social for Milan Design Week 2025 using Algae Ink™ and Alga Carta paper. - Format: Flat 'Lotus flower' net, A4 menus, A6 and 120mm square flyers. Materials: Shiro Alga Carta 120gsm, 250gsm and 350gsm. Method: Offset Litho printed using Black Algae Ink™ only.

Client: Actually Format: Both 210x148mm, "A406" - 60p text + 4pp cover, "REGINA V" - 56pp including 12pp full colour centre-spread throwout + 4pp cover. Materials: 170gsm and 100gsm Cyclus Offset 100% recycled. Method: Offset Litho print black only (CMYK for throwout). Quantity: x1000 and x500.

"How to learn a bird call" written by Matthew Sheret. - Client: Haudoo! Format: 126x90mm, 28pp text + 4pp cover, saddle stitched. Materials: 280gsm Cairn Eco-Kraft cover, 120gsm Revive Natural, both 100% recycled stocks. Method: Risograph printed 1 colour, Black, throughout. Quantity: x400 copies.

Beautiful 10" sleeve and booklet. Client: Poppy Ackroyd Format: Sleeve - 10" record flat net, glued and made up; Booklet - 16pp + 4pp cover, saddle stitched. Materials: 300gsm Arena White Rough for sleeve and cover, 120gsm for booklet inners. Method: Offset Litho printed throughout. Quantity: x300

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Recently we printed this Family Trail Guide for Camden Highline and Urban Leaners, to accompany their Heritage Trail Map. - Client: Camden Highline Format: A5, 16pp self-cover, saddle stitched. Materials: 140gsm Edition offset. Method: Offset Litho CMYK printing throughout. Quantity: x2,000

'The Snow Queen' Client: Pollocks Toyshop Format: A4 sheets x12, single and double sided, A6 12pp booklet and oversized A4 wallet. Materials: 120gsm and 300gsm Olin Bright White Rough. Method: Printed Offset Litho CMYK throughout; saddle stitch booklet; die cut and crease wallets and assemble.

'Hansel and Gretel' Client: Pollocks Toyshop Format: A4 sheets x12, single and double sided, A6 12pp booklet and oversized A4 wallet. Materials: 120gsm and 300gsm Olin Bright White Rough. Method: Printed Offset Litho CMYK throughout; saddle stitch booklet; die cut and crease wallets and assemble.

Risograph poster we printed for the Zodiac Killer Project, a film directed by Charlie Shackleton, produced by Loop and illustrated by Bráulio Amado. - Format: A3 single sided poster. Materials: 135gsm Cyclus 100% Recycled. Method: Riso printed in 4 colours - Blue, Black, Fluorescent Pink and Yellow.

Client: Charlotte Corey Format: 170x120mm folded, 170x2520mm flat, consisting of 21 panels/42 pages. Materials: 250gsm Arena Rough White. Method: Offset Litho CMYK printed in three pieces. Creased, trimmed, affixed to each other and concertina folded to final size. Quantity: x700 copies.

Client: Andrew Valance / Arts Uni Bournemouth. Format: Postcard (140x99mm), Pamphlet (395x214mm folding to 107mmx79mm) and Belly-band (290x25mm). Materials: 120gsm and 300gsm Munken Lynx Rough. Method: Risograph printed, 1 colour, Black throughout.

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/riso-works... The next Riso Workshop is 14th of May! We’ll guide you through the stencil duplication process itself, the best way to create your artwork layers ready for printing, and you’ll leave us with your own edition of 10 unique two-colour Riso prints!

As we start to produce issue 2, here's Issue 1 of Scary Boots zine we printed to wet your whistle. - Format: 199x140mm, 40pp text + 4pp cover, singer sewn with green thread. Materials: 135gsm text + 250gsm Cyclus Offset cover. Method: Risograph printed in three colours, Federal Blue, Green and Red.

A publication we produced for Delfina Foundation to accompany the exhibition of Burmese artist Moe Satt. Format: 198mm x 140mm, 16pp text with 4pp cover, Saddle stitched. Materials: 120gsm text , 170gsm Munken Lynx Smooth cover. Method: Risograph printed in 2 colours throughout, Black and Flat Gold.

Limited edition zine for Completedworks and their London Fashion Week 2024 show. Client: Completedworks Format: A4, 28pp text + 4pp cover, singer sewn with off white thread. Materials: 120gsm Munken Pure Rough text + 270gsm Mirriboard cover. Method: Offset Litho Black to cover, Digital CMYK inners.

Edition of 100 artist books for RF. Alvarez printed last year. Client: Taymour Grahne Format: A5, 64pp text + 4pp cover, thread sewn in sections. Materials: 120gsm Zen text and 300gsm Magno Satin cover. Method: Digital CMYK print throughout, with matt lamination to outer cover and gold foil.

Hard Graft exhibition catalogues we were delighted to print for @wellcometrust.bsky.social - Client: The Wellcome Trust Format: A5, 32pp text + 4pp cover, saddle stitched with yellow staples Materials: Inners on 115gsm, covers on 170gsm Revive Natural 100% recycled Method: Offset Litho CMYK

Last year we digitally printed this lovely, square format postcard book for BLOC. illustration aka Steve Coventry-Panton. Client: BLOC illustration Format: 127x127mm, 20 leaves including covers Materials: 300gsm Munken Lynx Rough Method: Digital CMYK print, PUR bound with black cloth tape to spine.

Happy Friday everyone! Last but not least, for his Twelve days of Calverts, Sam chose a Riso print by @moderntoss.bsky.social which was produced as a reward for their crowdfunder. Client: Modern Toss Format: A3 Materials: 300gsm Munken Lynx Smooth Method: Risograph Printed in Black, Red & Yellow.

Roxanne chose “The Peggy Angus Collection”, designed by Mark Lazenby. Client: Blithfield Designer: Mark Lazenby Format: 260x190mm, 12pp self-cover, centre sewn with red thread, tip-on title to cover. Materials: 200gsm Arena Rough Natural Method: Offset Litho CMYK printed throughout.

Penny's Twelve days of Calverts was “Creating Stable Futures” toolkit. - Client: Sheffield Hallam Uni Designer: Calverts Format: 165x345mm tri-fold leaflet, x25 wooden pieces, 105x85mm card set, in kraft box. Materials: Leaflet 135gsm Cyclus, Cards on 350gsm Colorplan Citrine. Method: Digital print.

Angie chose the exhibition guide for “Words to Live By; Words to Live With” which Calverts designed as well as printed. Client: David Parr House Designer: Calverts Format: A5, 20pp text + 4pp cover, saddle stitched Materials: 120gsm and 240gsm Munken Lynx Smooth Method: Digital CMYK printing

For her favourite job of last year AKA her Twelve days of Calverts, Katie chose 2025 Diary by BOOKS Peckham. Client: BOOKS Format: 80x60mm, 144pp + 4pp cover Materials: 80gsm and 240gsm Papago Yellow Method: Digital Black only printing throughout. Gloss laminate to outer cover, PUR/Perfect bound.

Joantoni chose Nelson Makamo: In Conversation. Format: 240x170mm, 56pp + 4pp cover Materials: 150gsm Arctic matt coated, Fedrigoni Imitlin Allpack in Notte Tela 350gsm, with 120gsm Satin Gloss laminated. Method: Offset Litho printed, Section sewn, matt grey Kurz foil, Deboss cover and affix tip-on.

For his Twelve days of Calverts Neil chose ‘CRASS: A pictorial history’. - Client: Gee Vaucher Format: 274x215mm Portrait, 364pp text + cover, section sewn. Materials: 150gsm Edixion text, Olin Extra Black cover. Method: Offset Litho CMYK throughout text, Spot Silver to cover with white foil.

For his favourite job of last year (aka for his Twelve days of Calverts) Marcus chose a series of “Serious Crime” posters for @orgreavejustice.bsky.social Client: Orgreave Truth and Justice Campaign Format: A3 posters, four designs. Materials: 170gsm Essential Silk Method: Digitally printed CMYK

Arthur chose the show catalogue 'Beyond Sight' Client: Joy BC & Les Enluminures Designer: Jamie Shaw Format: 200 x 270mm cover folding down from 800 x 270mm, 12pp booklet, 10pp concertina Materials: 115g Essential Silk and 240g Olin Cherry Method: Offset Litho printed, die cut, hand finished binding

For his Twelve days of Calverts, Jason chose CHAPTERS by poet/actor Tim Key. Format: 161x112mm, 160pp text + 8pp double gatefold cover. Materials: 80gsm Arena Ivory Bulk text, 270gsm Colorplan Factory Yellow Cover. Method: Offset Litho printed Black only throughout. Crease and fold cover, PUR bind.

For his favourite job of the past year, our Litho Printer Alan chose a project by Print Club London x Snapchat and in particular, the delicious “Friend Chips” by illustrator David Newton. Client: Print Club London Format: 500x700mm Materials: 250gsm Horizon Offset Method: Offset Litho CMYK

Cherry Haynes chose 'Six Crowns' by Cambridge Imprint. Format: Three double sided sheets, 460x85mm, concertina folded into eight panels, plus custom envelope. Materials: 90gsm and 240gsm Olin. Method: Offset Litho printed in 6 spot colours, concertina folded. Envelope die cut, creased and made up.

...but in case you don't have Instagram we'll be posting our favourite jobs from last year, aka Twelve days of Calverts, here as well.

Happy New Year! We took a little break here, but we've been busy over on our instagram (follow us here www.instagram.com/calverts_lon... !) posting our annual festive "Twelve days of Calverts", where each member of Calverts (there's twelve of us!) pick their favourite job of the past year...

To accompany an exhibition earlier in the year... Client: The Ruskin Project: Images of Italy Format: 140x140mm, 5 panel/10pp, Concertina folded. Materials: 250gsm Revive Natural 100% recycled. Method: Offset Litho printed CMYK + Silver Pantone, die cut to front cover, creased, trimmed and folded.

FYI, we'll probably just be posting nice photos of the prettiest print jobs we've been doing recently. Nothing overly political, but as Print Co-operative established in 1977, I think you know where we stand 😉✊

From June this year... Project: BA Graphic Design Course Catalogue Client: Kingston School of Art Format: 290x180mm, 48pp text + cover, saddle stitched with black staples Materials: 90gsm + 130gsm Satin text and 170gsm Olin Black cover. Method: Offset Litho CMYK + Silver Pantone throughout.

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