Resources
New Leaf encourages you to find your own information on paper, printing and design to learn more about paper and its impact on the environment. Here are some helpful links:
- Paper Calculator from the Environmental Defense Fund
- Environmental Paper Network (EPN)
- 'What’s in your paper' – a toolkit from the EPN
- Re-Nourish Re-nourish is dedicated to helping the graphic design community grow into a more sustainable industry. Whatever your experience level, you can use our tools and information to expand your knowledge and build a more sustainable practice.
Helpful tips to saving money on print jobs:
- PaperSpecs is an online paper database specifically developed for the design and print industries.
Here are some sites to help you with design:
- Find out what font you’re looking at with the What The Font, font recognition system
- Learn about design at the Design Encyclopedia
- AIGA is the oldest and largest professional membership organization for design.
- Print out some paper rulers here