Barack Obama

Sandy Alexander Inc., has produced the first ever mix and match magazine cover for Hearst Magazine’s Esquire which went on sale April 10. The magazine’s May cover features a new “make your own face” perforated cover. The multiple covers feature the facial features of Barack Obama, George Clooney and Justin Timberlake, on three covers that when separated provide 27 combinations of the various facial features.

Heidelberg USA is proud to announce that the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) has printed the official photographs of President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden on a 4-color Heidelberg Speedmaster SM 102 perfector. The photographs will hang in more than 7,000 federal installations managed by the U.S. General Services Administration.

REPORTS OF the demise of newspapers may not have been exaggerated after all. In fact, I’d go as far to say they’re underestimated. The newspaper industry has long cried poor, living off thin margins for years, yet plugging away in the name of all that is sacred. No one enters journalism believing they’ll make a comfortable living.

CLIFTON, KY—Tuesday's inauguration of our nation's 44th president, Barack Obama, prompted a special printing by the American Printing House for the Blind. The printer produced 150 braille version copies of the Presidential Inaugural Guide Book, which were sent to the Presidential Inaugural Committee for distribution at the Inaugural, the Louisville Courier-Journal reported. It was thought to be the first time the guide book has been transcribed into braille.

Inside a small, printing factory, the printers at Precise Continental in Brooklyn, NY, have been working around the clock. They're under a deadline of historic proportions—printing 1 million invitations for President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration.