Victoria’s Adams Print won the day, taking home three gold medals, the Heidelberg Award and the Judges award. Focal Printing from Tasmania won three golds, and double golds went to STI Group and Rawson Graphics from NSW; Picpress and Mercedes Waratah from Victoria; and Discus on Demand from WA.

Some 400 printers attended print’s night of nights at the Westin in Sydney, with the winners taking the accolades of their peers and industry figures over a sumptuous meal. Entertainment was provided by comedian Libbi Gorr.

Judges Award for Excellence

Printed by Adams Print VIC

Title of Entry The Extraordinary Life of Sir Charles Lloyd Jones

Client Macmillan Publishers Australia

Designer Jenny Zimmer and Charles Teuma

Prepress Optimo Designs

Paper Merchant KW Doggett Fine Paper

Stock Hanno Satin 150 & 170gsm, Sovereign Offset 160gsm

Embellishment Avon Graphics

Print Finishing The Bindery

GOLD AWARDS

One, two or three colour printing

Printed by Adams Print VIC

Title of Entry Richard White 2014 Calendar

Client Richard White

Designer Splitting Image

Prepress Optimo Designs

Paper Merchant Spicers

Stock Impress Gloss 150 & 300gsm

Commercial posters, showcards, card constructions and mobiles, offset printed

Printed by STI Group NSW

Title of Entry Streets Showcard

Client Ergo

Designer Ergo

Prepress STI Group

Paper Merchant KW Doggett Fine Paper

Stock Sovereign Gloss 250gsm & Super B Flute

Embellishment STI Group

Print Finishing STI Group

Presentation folders offset printed

Printed by The Bowden Group SA

Title of Entry Smart Paintworx Presentation Folder

Client Smart Paintworx

Designer The Bowden Group

Prepress The Bowden Group

Paper Merchant Spicers

Stock White A Artboard 310gsm

Print Finishing The Bowden Group

Booklets, catalogues and magazines saddle-stitched offset printed

Printed by Focal Printing TAS

Title of Entry At The Workshop

Client Australian Tapestry Workshop

Designer Lynda Warner Graphic Design

Prepress Crystal Graphics

Paper Merchant KW Doggett Fine Paper

Stock Maine Satin 170gsm

Print Finishing Focal Printing

Booklets, catalogues and magazines bound by any method but saddle-stitching offset printed

Printed by Scott Print WA

Title of Entry Pilbara Project Books

Designer FORM

Paper Merchant BJ Ball Papers / Stockmans Paper Merchants

Stock Everest Board, Hanno Silk

Print Finishing Scott Print / Print Finishing Line / Diamond Diecutting

Annual reports/prospectus by any printing process

Printed by Finsbury Green SA

Title of Entry K&S Annual Report

Client K&S Corporation

Designer Allan Hollinshead

Prepress Finsbury

Paper Merchant KW Doggett Fine Paper

Stock Fresh Zero Silk

Print Finishing Finsbury

Calendars by any printing process

Printed by Green and Gold Printing NSW

Title of Entry Australia 2014

Client Calorama Calendars

Designer Calorama Calendars

Prepress Green and Gold Printing

Paper Merchant KW Doggett Fine Paper

Stock Sovereign Silk 200gsm

Embellishment Goldcraft Embossing / Tafeda / Rotoflex Coatings

Print Finishing Calorama Calendars

Stationery by any printing process

Entered by Rawson Graphics NSW

Printed by Watermarx Graphics / Rawson Graphics

Title of Entry Lexus Invite

Client Boheem Design

Designer Boheem Design

Prepress Watermarx Graphics / Rawson Graphics

Paper Merchant BJ Ball Papers / Lexel Papers

Stock Superfine, Gmund Cotton

Embellishment Watermarx Graphics

Print Finishing Watermarx Graphics / Australia In Focus

Postcards and greeting cards by any printing process

Printed by Newstyle Printing SA

Title of Entry: Turner from the Tate Invite

Client Art Gallery of SA

Designer Art Gallery of SA

Prepress Newstyle Printing

Paper Merchant BJ Ball Papers

Stock Titan

Print Finishing Newstyle Printing

Limited edition by any printing process

Printed by Openbook Howden Design & Print SA

Title of Entry Jolly Good Ale and Old 1862 – 2012

Client Coopers Brewery

Designer Graeme Cogdell Design

Prepress Openbook Howden Design & Print

Paper Merchant Spicers / KW Doggett / Winterbottom

Stock Impress Satin, Impress Gloss, Grange Laser, Jac Gloss, Wibalin

Embellishment Openbook Howden Design & Print

Print Finishing Chasdor Bindery

Book printing, case bound

Printed by Adams Print VIC

Title of Entry The Extraordinary Life of Sir Charles Lloyd Jones

Client Macmillan Publishers Australia

Designer Jenny Zimmer and Charles Teuma

Prepress Optimo Designs

Paper Merchant KW Doggett Fine Paper

Stock Hanno Satin 150 & 170gsm, Sovereign Offset 160gsm

Embellishment Avon Graphics

Print Finishing The Bindery

Book printing, limp bound

Printed by Adams Print VIC

Title of Entry Geelong Art Gallery – Collections

Client Geelong Art Gallery

Designer Design by Pidgeon

Prepress Optimo Designs

Paper Merchant KW Doggett Fine Paper

Stock Knight Vellum 340gsm, Hanno Gloss 200gsm

Book printing, digitally printed

Printed by Picpress VIC

Title of Entry Once Upon A Time

Client Mark Ruff

Designer Mark Ruff

Prepress Picpress

Paper Merchant Spicers

Stock Oyster Pearl 126gsm

Embellishment Picpress

Print Finishing Picpress

Multi-piece productions and campaigns (including direct mail) by any printing process

Printed by Focal Printing TAS

Title of Entry Let Your Life Speak

Client The Friends School

Designer Lynda Warner Graphic Design

Prepress Crystal Graphics

Paper Merchant Spicers

Stock Splendorgel

Embellishment Avon Graphics

Print Finishing Focal Printing

Impact sensory or direct mail by any printing process

Printed by Cornerstone Press QLD

Title of Entry MediHerb Winter Essentials Direct Mailer

Client MediHerb

Designer Mariart Design Studio

Prepress Cornerstone Press

Paper Merchant KW Doggett Fine Paper

Stock Sovereign Gloss

Print Finishing Cornerstone Press / Daroji / Glue 4 U

Packaging – folding cartons and boxes

Printed by Eastern Press VIC

Title of Entry Amcal Max

Client Sigma Company

Designer Made You Look / Eastern Press

Prepress Eastern Press

Paper Merchant KW Doggett Fine Paper

Stock Sovereign Hi-Bulk Artboard

Embellishment Eastern Press

Print Finishing Eastern Press

Packaging – all other, includes display stands

Printed by Mercedes Waratah VIC

Title of Entry: L'Oreal – Xmas Belly Bands x 3 kinds

Client Ergo Asia

Prepress Mercedes Waratah

Paper Merchant KW Doggett Fine Paper

Stock White Sovereign Gloss 350gsm

Labels offset printed

Printed by Labelworld WA

Title of Entry Single File Free Chardonnay Pinot Noir

Client Single File Estate

Designer Manifesto Design

Prepress Labelworld WA

Paper Merchant Avery Dennison

Stock Frozen Orion Diamond

Embellishment Labelworld WA

Print Finishing Labelworld WA

Labels, other than offset printed

Printed by Fantastick Label Company VIC

Title of Entry Christmas Fruit & Nut Cake

Client Big Sister

Designer Boxer & Co

Prepress Fantastick Labels

Paper Merchant SMI Coated Products Limited

Stock SMI 2200 Cast Gloss

Print Finishing Fantastick Label Company

Specialty, includes security printing by any process

Printed by STI Group NSW

Title of Entry McDonald's Menu Range Display Translite

Client Guihen Jones

Designer Guihen Jones

Prepress STI Group

Paper Merchant BJ Ball Papers

Stock Yupo Translucent RMM400 369gsm

Print Finishing STI Group

Flexographic printing

Printed by Multicolor Qld QLD

Title of Entry Ministry of Icecream Mango Sorbet

Client Amba Communications

Prepress Multicolor Qld

Paper Merchant Spicers

Stock Mirrorkote

Embellishment Multicolor Qld

Print Finishing Multicolor Qld

Screen printing

Printed by Cutler Innovative Print Solutions SA

Title of Entry Leisure Wines – The Presidents Cab Sauv

Client Leisure Wines

Designer Leisure Wines

Prepress Cutler Innovative Print Solutions

Paper Merchant SaverGlass

Stock SaverGlass

Web offset printing, heat set

Printed by Inprint QLD

Title of Entry POCO – The Super Home Market

Client J & C Advertising

Designer J & C Advertising

Prepress Inprint

Stock Nova Press

Print Finishing Inprint

Web offset printing, cold set

Printed by Rural Press Mandurah WA

Title of Entry Oil & Gas Review

Designer Mining Oil Gas

Paper Merchant Norske Skog

Stock 60 gsm Norstar

Print Finishing Fairfax Media

Web offset publications with a cover price

Printed by Offset Alpine Printing NSW

Title of Entry Russh Magazine #50

Client Russh Magazine

Designer Russh Magazine

Prepress Russh Magazine

Paper Merchant Sappi Trading Australia, BJ Ball Papers

Stock Galerie Fine, Silk Gloss

Print Finishing Offset Alpine Printing

Digital printing, non inkjet

Printed by Picpress VIC

Title of Entry Once Upon A Time

Client Mark Ruff

Designer Mark Ruff

Prepress Picpress

Paper Merchant Spicers

Stock Oyster Pearl 126gsm

Embellishment Picpress

Print Finishing Picpress

Digital printing, inkjet

Printed by Momento Pro NSW

Title of Entry Bhutan: Black Ribbon

Client Peter Eastway Photography

Designer Peter Eastway

Prepress Momento Pro

Paper Merchant DES

Stock Innova Bookart Smooth Cotton Hi White 220gsm

Embellishment Momento Pro / Print2Metal

Print Finishing Momento Pro

Digital printing wide format

Printed by Discus on Demand WA

Title of Entry Crown

Designer Crown

Paper Merchant Ricky Richards

Stock Swing8 280g

Print Finishing Morley Canvas

Embellishment

Printed by Rawson Graphics NSW

Title of Entry Justus Magazine

Client Justus Magazine

Designer Eleven Eleven Design

Prepress Rawson Graphics

Paper Merchant BJ Ball Papers

Stock Mohawk via Vellum Bright White 148gsm, Silk Matt HD 170gsm, Stardream Rose Quartz 120gsm, Nordset 140gsm, Heaven 42 170gsm, Ecostar 100% Recycled 160gsm, Ecostar Gloss 100% Recycled 200gsm, Look 190gsm

Embellishment Allkotes

Print Finishing McPhersons Book Binding

Self promotion

Printed by Mercedes Waratah VIC

Title of Entry Mercedes Waratah Brochure

Client Mercedes Waratah

Prepress Mercedes Waratah

Paper Merchant KW Doggett Fine Paper

Stock Hanno Gloss 250gsm

Embellishment Enhance

Print Finishing M&M Binders

Innovation

Printed by Discus on Demand WA

Title of Entry Brother's Wedding Book

Designer Varga Murphy

Paper Merchant BJ Ball Papers / Artef

Stock Mohawk Panoramic 148gsm, Universal Photo Paper 200gsm

Print Finishing Discus on Demand / Little Fancy Book

Small printing business awards Less than 15 Staff by any printing process

Printed by Focal Printing TAS

Title of Entry Tasmanian Golden Years Revisited

Client Peregine Press

Designer Hopkins & Associates

Prepress Crystal Graphics

Paper Merchant KW Doggett Fine Paper

Stock Sovereign Silk

Print Finishing MM Bookbinders