Sustainable Stationery Design for Print
Choosing Formats and Sustainable Paper Specification 2
A course by Laura Jane Boast , Founder and Creative Director
About the video: Choosing Formats and Sustainable Paper Specification 2
Overview
“There are four main things to consider when choosing the paper you will use. To guide you, I will explain how to choose the most environmentally friendly papers and share my top four best practices.”
In this video lesson Laura Jane Boast addresses the topic: Choosing Formats and Sustainable Paper Specification 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sustainable Stationery Design for Print. Make a positive impact with your design skills and create stationery sets for print..
Partial transcription of the video
“Now I'll go through eco-certifications in a bit more detail. So when it comes to choosing paper, we want to apply the same approach as we did in a circular economy. So let me draw you a diagram to explain. So I'm just going to draw a basic outline. So the paper-making process is made up of five different aspects. So firstly, we'll start with forests, followed by water, then energy use, and then carbon emissions, and finally, waste. So the most thorough approach to having a lowest environmental impact is considering every stage of the paper-making process. At each stage, there are internatio...”
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Course summary for: Sustainable Stationery Design for Print
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Category
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Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign -
Areas
Graphic Design, Stationery Design

Laura Jane Boast
A course by Laura Jane Boast
Laura Jane Boast is the founder and creative director of Conscious Made, a design studio specializing in branding and print design with a strong focus on sustainability and wellbeing. With a background in graphic design and extensive experience in the industry, Laura Jane is deeply committed to creating meaningful brand experiences that improve people's wellbeing.
She has been part of exhibitions like Mate Act Now and Climate Change March, and she has worked with brands such as Rapha, Material Source, Friends of the Earth, and Manchester Mind. At the same time, her work has been featured at Creative Boom, Design Week, Elle Decor, and People of Print. Her purpose continues to be the creation of beautiful design that supports both people and the environment. Today, she produces sustainable stationery that combines functionality with beauty at her studio, Conscious Made.
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