Road safety campaigners have criticised a new billboard campaign, featuring model Kelly Brooke naked.
The new adverts, which were launched last week, show the brunette in nothing but a pair of Reebok’s new ‘Reetone’ trainers. The poster has filled billboards at busy junctions and traffic hot spots around the UK and has been labelled as a ‘deadly [...]
A man in Alberta, Canada, is auctioning 40 film posters he found in his house which date back to the days of silent cinema.
Blair Pitre came across the vintage posters two weeks after he moved into the property, back in 2007. Some of the posters date back as far as the late 1920s and early 1930s, [...]
Workman renovating Notting Hill tube station discovered a display of vibrant posters, which give a fascinating insight into the capital’s past.
The colourful posters were found on the walls of an old passageway which led to the lifts at the station, but during the 1950s the lifts were taken out and replaced with escalators.
More than ten posters [...]
A Kent hairdresser has made the mistake of not considering local regulations when putting up signs for his business.
Marcello Marino could perhaps have considered the potential problems of putting a revealing image of his wife on the side of his business before he sent it for poster printing. Now the hairdresser has had to remove [...]
An NHS Trust which spent £40,000 on poster printing and design has been criticised for being patronising, according to The Telegraph.
The posters, which are aimed at the mentally ill, all carry the slogan ‘turn that frown upside down’. They have been put up at bus shelters and have been branded a waste of time.
Oxford Primary Care Trust [...]
Inkjet paper can still be used on recyclable banners, reveals a new study from Europe.
Inkjet printing is often used for poster printing and the creation of signage, marketing products and other forms of commercial printing. However Inkjet paper, the special fine paper designed for the printers, is estimated to only account for a total market share of the total graphic printing in [...]
The falling exchange rate of the pound has been a source of major concern for many in the printing business. For many the weaker pound has resulted in a rise of the base costs of producing signage, poster printing or even vinyl banners.
Perhaps the biggest issue has been the rising price of paper. Print Week [...]
Yesterday the 2010 International Printers Exhibition (IPEX) opens its doors at the Birmingham NEC.
The event gathers together professionals in the signs, vinyl banners and poster printing trade with industry suppliers and corporate clients. Some companies have been planning their exhibitions at IPEX for years, with Print Week reporting that nearly 70,000 people are expected to attend the conference and expo – [...]
