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HP
HP operates in more than 170 countries around the world, and, arguably, no other company offers as complete a technology product portfolio.
This includes infrastructure and business offerings that span from handheld devices to powerful supercomputer installations and consumer offerings of a wide range of products and services from digital photography to digital entertainment and from computing to home printing.
HP's three business groups focus the company in core technology areas: The Personal Systems Group for business and consumer PCs, mobile computing devices and workstations; the Imaging and Printing Group for inkjet, LaserJet and commercial printing, printing supplies, digital photography and entertainment; and the Technology Solutions Group for business products such as storage and servers, managed services and software.
W www.hp.com
Hoefler & Frere-Jones
Since 1989, Jonathan Hoefler and Tobias Frere-Jones have helped publications, corporations and institutions to develop their unique voice through typography. Their body of work includes some of the world's most famous designs, typefaces marked by both high performance and high style. In 2004, The Hoefler Type Foundry became Hoefler & Frere-Jones.
The company continues to work with brand leaders in every sector, developing original typefaces and licensing fonts from its library of more than 1,000 designs. A popular new introduction: Chronicle Text, a suite of typefaces that brings strength and utility to the classic serif.
It features four different media-resistant "grades," applicable for everything from newsprint to websites.
T 212.777.6640
W www.typography.com
Imagers
Imagers opened in 1947 and has steadily built a national following of designers for its digital prepress, production and provides instant online quotes, order entry and FTP job submittals.
Products include four color digital printing from the likes of HP/Indigo and Heidelberg equipment, proofing of all kinds, variable data printing and personalization, banners and posters for indoor or outdoor use, fine art and photographic printing, hi-res film scans, digital photo prints, slide imaging and duplication, and general prepress and design support.
Imagers is extremely strong on customer service and quick turnarounds, with many services performed overnight.
T 800.398.5821
W www.imagers.com
Image Source
Image Source is a leading worldwide independent producer of royalty free stock photography. Headquartered in London, with regional offices in Cologne, New York and Los Angeles, the company recently won ISO 9001 accreditation.
Since its inception, Image Source has grown into a creative and prolific producer of stock photography; the creative team continues to be one of the most respected in the industry and strives to break new artistic ground. The company achieved some notable milestones recently with the addition of its 100,000th image and the launch of an innovative Open Your Eyes campaign.
The campaign features a microsite with a range of innovative creative and design functions, including a wrapping paper design tool, an interactive audio tool and a VIP area.
T 800.89.IMAGE
W www.imagesource.com, openyoureyes.imagesource.com
Inmagine
Founded in 2000, Inmagine is a leading supplier and distributor of royalty free digital stock photography. With more than 2.6 million royalty free stock images from over 80 best-selling collections, the company claims the most complete list of any royalty free publisher in the market today.
Inmagine provides 24-hour service through offices in U.S., U.K., Australia and Asia, and the website supports eight languages with a selection of online tools, precise search and instant download, all of which cater to the rising demands of any advertising agencies, graphic design firms and corporate businesses.
TextSpace Search analyzes images according to where the designer wants to put copy, logos and text; and Color Search identifies images that match the searcher's color and tonal value preferences. Extensive royalty footage and Flash imagery are available, as well.
T 800.810.3888
W www.inmagine.com
International Paper
International Paper, founded in 1898, is a global uncoated paper and packaging company. Its uncoated papers and packaging businesses are complemented by its subsidiary, xpedx, North America's largest distributor of printing papers and graphics supplies and equipment. Headquartered in the U.S., International Paper employs approximately 54,000 people in more than 20 countries.
The company partners with customers and environmental, academic, civic and governmental organizations, as well as landowners and harvesting professionals, to encourage responsible forest stewardship, improve the health and productivity of forestlands and increase the recovery of our recyclable products. International Paper has a long-standing policy of using no wood from endangered forests.
Key brands for printers and designers include Accent Opaque, Hammermill, Carolina, Springhill and Williamsburg.
W www.internationalpaper.com
IPNstock.com
IPNstock.com is a gateway to fresh imagery from a variety of photographers, rep firms and agencies.
This extensive collection of stock photography is organized to provide easy access and a large diversity of choices for art buyers and photo editors worldwide. IPNstock.com incorporates the best features of the web: easy navigation, viral search capabilities, new images daily, lightboxes, e-commerce licensing, slideshows, built-in pricing and excellent customer service.
New images are added daily.
T 866.IPN.STOCK
W www.ipnstock.com
iStockphoto
iStockphoto refers to itself as "the world's busiest image market," with an image downloaded every 2.5 seconds. iStock pioneered the micropayment phenomenon that enables buyers to license images for as little as a dollar.
The company entered the stock video market with a similar business model roughly one year ago. In partnership with its members — they are 2 million strong, and it is free to become a member — iStockphoto has turned community into commerce, transforming the digital imagery market by encouraging dialogue and education, while making imagery affordable to businesses that may not have licensed imagery otherwise.
iStockphoto is headquartered in the Canadian city of Calgary, and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Getty Images.
W www.istockphoto.com
Jakprints
Jakprints specializes in custom full color color offset printing, apparel printing and sticker production. The company features state-of-the-art equipment and an expert staff with over 25 years of collective experience, and a personal approach to customer service. Jakprints has helped many musicians, bands, businesses, and artists develop their ideas and bring them to the visual world of marketing and promotion.
Independently owned and operated, the Cleveland-based company is an active supporter of the community. Believing in the success of its hometown, we are proud to show our support by combining a passion for business with the passion of community, people, and the environment.
The company is also a pioneering environmental force, addressing that responsibility in all aspects of its daily production.
W www.jakprints.com
JAM Paper & Envelope
JAM Paper & Envelope is proud to be family-owned and operated for over 50 years.
With stores and offices in New York and New Jersey, the company offers a wide range of envelopes, plastics, paper, folders, bags, portfolios and boxes to help businesses and individuals look professional, creative and smart.
In addition to the stores, orders can be made online; almost all ship the same business day.
T 800.8010.JAM
W www.jampaper.com
Jupiterimages
Jupiterimages is part of Jupitermedia Corporation, a leading global provider of images, news and original information, career websites and events for information technology, business, media and creative professionals.
Jupiterimages, one of the leading image companies in the world, with over 7.0 million images, provides creatives with high-quality stock images that enhance the design of any project. Offerings include premier rights managed, royalty free and subscription stock photos backed by experienced professionals, state-of-the-art technology and strong customer service. Brands include BananaStock, Workbook Stock, Brand X Pictures, FoodPix, Botanica, Nonstock, The Beauty Archive, IFA Bilderteam, Comstock Images, Creatas Images, PictureQuest, Liquidlibrary, Thinkstock Images, Thinkstock Footage, Bigshot Media, Goodshoot, Polka Dot Images, Stock Image, Pixland, Photos.com, AbleStock.com, Photo- Objects.net, Clipart.com, Jupiter- Greetings.com, AnimationFactory.com, RoyaltyFreeMusic.com, StudioCutz.com and Stockxpert.com.
T 800.764.7427
W www.jupiterimages.com
Kallima
The Tembec Paperboard Group, a leading North American producer of FSC-cer- tified coated cover grades for the commercial printing and publishing markets, just launched two new grades of Kallima and a new swatchbook to provide designers and printers with infinite solutions for all their printing needs.
With a brand new C1S and C2S, the Tembec Paperboard Group has added to its family of exceptional paperboard for designers and printers alike who insist on value, performance and impressive results.
Applications include annual reports, brochures, pocket folders, post cards, book covers, greeting cards, games cards, calendars, menus and more.
T 800.411.7011
W www.kallimapaper.com
Karr Graphics
Karr Graphics has been working with New York City's design community for over 35 years. Inhouse specialty print process offerings include engraving, foil stamping, embossing, die cutting and letterpress, as well as two through seven-color printing. "We've built our business and reputation on pleasing many of New York City's most demanding graphic designers, art directors and other print professionals," says President Larry Karr. The company recently moved to a larger manufacturing facility and upgraded its pressroom to meet with the increased demands of its client base. Its website provides a detailed explanation of available print processes and a Karr Graphics portfolio. An example of Karr Graphics' work appears on an insert bound into this issue of GDUSA.
T 212.645.6000
W www.karrgraphics.com
Kodak Graphic Communications Group
Kodak is a leading provider of innovative solutions for conventional, digital and blended print production environments. Kodak's Graphic Communications Group, a strategic business unit, provides technologies, products and services that help print providers streamline processes, optimize efficiencies and broaden services. For graphic designers, art directors and other creative professionals, this means a focus on print as an essential component of successful mixed-media campaigns. Kodak solutions seek to create new business opportunities for premedia providers to become the center of mixed-media communication, providing internet-linked, color-managed workflow, personalizedprinting digital solutions and offset print solutions with brilliant, consistent color.
W www.graphics.kodak.com
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