Print finishes

In recent years, with the help of new software tools, designers have incorpo- rated printing finishes into their work. The resuit is incredibly sophisticated and daring effects applied to a wide variety of items, from business cards to record sleeves, books, posters and art.

Print Finishes is a reference book that showcases design projects from all over the world and focuses on the processes that were used to print them. The projects are structured according to their printing specifications, which include cutting and folding, printing and varnishing, UV ink, thermography printing, thermochromic ink, screen printing, abrasive ink, solid colour-gold/silver ink, embossing and debossing and foil stamping. Print Finishes is a wonderful journey into distinctive design and surprising creativity and will serve as a remarkable source of inspiration for graphic design and printing sector professionals.

Design 360° is one of Asia's major design magazines. It is dedicated to introducing advanced international design concepts, original works, outstanding designers and prestigious design institutes. It covers graphie, industrial, fashion, illustration and digital design, among many other design-related topics. It is an informative source for students enrolled in art and design academies, professional designers and design lovers who take an interest in international design trends. It has built bridges between the design industries of China and the rest of the world.