Metal Cornered Boxes

What are metal cornered boxes? Almost daily, I’m asked the question, “Norm, show me something that’s different.” That’s what these emails are about: give you ideas! Near the top of my list of what’s “different” is metal cornered boxes. In the U.S., most archival boxes have these corners. We have produced hundreds of letterhead and business card boxes with these…

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Button and Tie

What is button and tie (aka ‘button and string’)? Button and tie is a simple method to close (or tie shut) the face of a book, the lid on a box or a flap on a portfolio. And there are endless other applications. Success story What our client wanted: Shiny (not matte finished) gold rivets Pink-coloured heavy string Colour-matched grey…

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Boxes with handle

NITRAM manufactures quality charcoal drawing tools for artists. We worked with a graphic designer to produce a set of cloth-wrapped product presentation boxes to house the company’s products, which include many charcoal drawing devices and sharpeners. This particular box is one of the largest we’ve produced at 17” wide x 14” deep x 4” high.   The image below shows…

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