Material Library
I.1.8

Look, feel, research

Materials of all kinds are the basis of our work. Their aesthetic and haptic qualities are of central interest along with their functionality.
Knowledge of how materials handle, or of the different kinds of paper and processing technologies, complements your conceptual and creative abilities.
The materials library contains a selected fund of materials and technologies to examine and research. The stock is continually being updated and extended.

Sample materials

  • papers and sample books
  • cardboards
  • wood and wood-based materials
  • plastics

Sample technologies

  • printing techniques
  • laser engraving and cutting
  • finishing processes
  • bookbinding techniques
  • 3D printing

Colour systems

Various colour charts and catalogues for offset printing and surface design; colourimeter (Colourpin SE)

  • Euroscala
  • HKS
  • Pantone
  • RAL
  • NCS Natural Colour System
  • Oracal tinted foils

Materials of all kinds are the basis of our work. Their aesthetic and haptic qualities are of central interest along with their functionality.
Knowledge of how materials handle, or of the different kinds of paper and processing technologies, complements your conceptual and creative abilities.
The materials library contains a selected fund of materials and technologies to examine and research. The stock is continually being updated and extended.

Sample materials

  • papers and sample books
  • cardboards
  • wood and wood-based materials
  • plastics

Sample technologies

  • printing techniques
  • laser engraving and cutting
  • finishing processes
  • bookbinding techniques
  • 3D printing

Colour systems

Various colour charts and catalogues for offset printing and surface design; colourimeter (Colourpin SE)

  • Euroscala
  • HKS
  • Pantone
  • RAL
  • NCS Natural Colour System
  • Oracal tinted foils