PaperSpecs (Sabine Lenz)

Graphic designer on a mission to make this world a better place through great design. I created PaperSpecs for designers who are passionate about paper & print.

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🤔 Ever wonder what makes a book so SPECIAL it becomes a keepsake? It's all in the DETAILS! See how clever print and binding choices can turn a simple publication into a COLLECTIBLE masterpiece.

📚 Don’t forget to download your FREE binding guide here: https://t.co/TZ9QayNL9p

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😲 DIGITAL PRINT has leveled up. When PMS precision is on the line, don’t dismiss it too fast! You might be surprised at what’s possible today.

😉 Keep your projects running smoothly - follow us for more designer-friendly know-how!

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🫵 DESIGNERS! Remember when duplex laminated sheets were easy to find?
They’re rare now, but here’s the good news: there’s STILL a way to create the perfect one!

🫡 Stay in the loop with print tips like this—don’t forget to follow us!

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🫵 Tired of being LIMITED to just gold and silver foil? With the right process, ANY color can shine as a metallic. Whether it’s a short run OR a big one, this tip expands YOUR creative toolkit.

✨ Download our FREE Foiling Guide here: https://t.co/RP6quih7Fj

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🧐 Designing for LUXURY? The right print details make all the difference. Watch this tip to learn two ways to add elegance AND exclusivity to your next project.

🫡 Download our FREE Binding Guide here: https://t.co/mbVYQL9aqG

Featured in this video: BindTech

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🤔 What kind of binding would a LUXURY brand choose? This technique pairs elegance with craftsmanship—AND turns function into fashion!

😍 Love this technique? Get our FREE Binding Guide and discover styles that do more than just hold pages together: https://t.co/b9yDBRI8Pc

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😉 Print that surprises = print that sticks. Want to elevate YOUR next project with a detail nobody sees coming? Watch how this hidden fold transforms the reveal!

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🤔 Ever wonder why some printed pieces just FEEL more luxurious? This technique adds subtle, powerful visual and tactile detail that INSTANTLY elevates your design. Watch to discover YOUR next go-to finishing trick!

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🤫 👀 Packaging with cleverly hidden art prints inside? Yes, please! And that’s just the beginning for this Criterion Collection Blu-ray release of Wong Kar Wai’s films!

🔥 Click for more about this project: https://t.co/PF4AA4OrvS

Design: Criterion Collection
Printing: Bolger

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🫵 Designers! Don’t let a simple snag ruin your design. Here’s the folder trick that keeps documents sliding in SMOOTHLY, every time.

🤩 Want more ways to make YOUR print projects perform beautifully? Follow us for more tips and insights!

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🤔 Think foil is too much for YOUR small-scale type? It’s not! Here’s how even the SMALLEST details can shine.

Want to add detail and impact to your print? Grab our Master Foiling Guide packed with techniques to make your projects stand out. Get it FREE https://t.co/wnZ6khOAm4

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🫵 Dreaming of a fully custom duplex laminated paper? YOU can make it happen—but how much will it cost? Let’s break it down together.

💡 Want more ideas for your print projects? Follow us for more tips and insights!

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😯 This packaging isn’t what it seems…
Watch how one clever design pulls off a brilliant illusion — AND it’s a technique worth trying!

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Featured in this video: Fastkit Luxury Packaging

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🫵 DESIGNERS, here’s your reminder: You don’t need big budgets or massive runs to create something extraordinary. With the right tools AND a bold idea, even the smallest projects can feel one-of-a-kind.

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Still buzzing from last week's PaperSpecs LIVE in San Francisco! WERE YOU THERE? Be sure to tag yourself in the photos!

Thank you to one and all for coming out and celebrating the geeky glory that is print and paper! 🥳

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😲 Built with precision. Bound with strength. Finished with… wait, what?
This piece is a perfect reminder: creativity has no limits—and no rules!

📚 Grab our FREE Binding Cheat Sheet here: https://t.co/MkLYQFxiXn

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🤔 Thinking of adding a foiled or colored edge to YOUR next design? Before you dive in, here’s a quick tip to help YOU strike the right balance between beauty AND budget.

🫡 Don’t miss out—follow us for more tips and insights!

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🤔 POP QUIZ!! Can you guess 3 clever ways designers hide bruising from embossing or letterpress? Watch to see if YOU got them right—and steal some pro tricks to keep your prints FLAWLESS!

💡 Love learning clever print fixes like this? Hit follow for more tips!

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📍 Live from PaperSpecs LIVE in San Francisco! 📍
We knew you were a print nerd, Donna Templeton, but your color-coordinating skills here are flawless! Amazing! 😮

(And thanks for spending the day with us!)

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🚨 Just 2 Days Left…!

Hundreds of print samples. Powerful print-design sessions. And so much more.

Come find your tribe at PaperSpecs LIVE in San Francisco on Sept. 18th. Tickets start at just $49! 👇

🎟️ Get your ticket now → https://t.co/P6sxdgQErX