Despite digital technology dominating the way we communicate & record information the stationery industry today is thriving & is home to some of our most interesting examples of illustration & design. I Love Stationery is a luscious collection of the very best of these from gift wrap to greetings cards notebooks journals invitations & much more. Organised by technique it covers h&-drawn illustrations screen prints letterpress woodblock digital illustration calligraphy spray paint papercut relief print & etchings. Each chapter begins with an explanation & tutorial on the specific technique featured &
Includes:: an arresting array of lovely examples. Top tips & bite-sized interviews with stationery designers offer useful practical advice on everything from paper choices to sustainability & how to approach manufacturers. Beautifully designed & in a gorgeous take-anywhere small format I Love Stationery is jam-packed with stunning notepaper bags wrapping paper & letter sets. It is a testament to the many designers & whod rather send a letter than text or email & to the crafters who prefer to put their thoughts in a journal than post a blog.