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Our best-selling Grids & Guides line goes big, with this large-format drawing pad designed for your desk. Fifty pages of extra-large graph paper are bound neatly to a black board and perforated for easy tear out. Each sheet of classic blue graph paper is illustrated at the top with our signature mix of fun and (sometimes) useful information design. Ideal for drawing, sketching, calendaring—at your desk, in a meeting, or on the go.

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Observer’s Notebook: Weather is a beautiful cloth-covered 160-page journal filled with an assortment of lined pages for writing, recording or note-taking. 8 full colour pages interspersed throughout feature a cloud atlas, snowflake typologies, storm imagery, and more. A perfect all-season, all-weather notebook.

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This striking colored pencil set from legendary architect Michael Graves’s firm contains twenty-four colored pencils in his richly sophisticated palette. The textured box has a lift-off lid and pulls out of a glossy die-cut sleeve showcasing a perfect grid of squares—a subtle nod to the designer’s penchant for designing windows in a grid. A folded enclosure features an inspiring essay on the use of color in the design process. Both minimal and elegant, the set reflects Graves’s aesthetic and the architects and designers who will savor it as a gift and use it in their work.

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Color has captivated artists, designers, scientists, and philosophers for centuries. From early principles of color theory to color wheels, great thinkers study and use color to explain and illustrate their ideas. Color is a sketchbook with thick, blank 140 gsm (~95 lbs.) pages and a full-color appendix with striking vintage illustrations from rare books on color theory. The textured cover features a tipped-in color wheel. Inspired and inspiring, this journal is the perfect jumping off point for creative expression.

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"There's a better option out there. I've tasted the fine wine and I can't go back… It is the Princeton Architectural Press Grids & Guides Notebook, and it is not like Other Notebooks." —The Strategist, NY Magazine The perfect notebook for creative thinkers: Much more than a standard grid notebook, Grids & Guides notebooks combine a variety of eight different grid patterns so you can find the perfect starting place for creative thinking. Forget your grid dot notebook and see what ideas emerge with a coordinate map grid, an isometric grid, a point grid, and more, made for sketches, lists, data, and dreams. Interspersed with infographics: Find inspiration in the cool infographics interspersed throughout the notebook. Unexpected and informative, the notebook includes 16 pages of charts, infographics, table, and other scientific resources, covering a wide range of topics, from weaving patterns and pulley systems to map projections and cell biology. A sleek cloth-covered hardcover that's highly portable: The Grids and Guides Navy notebook is the perfect size to throw in your backpack for a day hike, or to use as a lab notebook. The textured hardcover design is luxurious and sturdy. Creatives will love the versatility of the different grids, combined with the professional look of the cover. A great gift for designers, engineers, architects, and anyone in a creative industry.

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12 notecards (4 quotes, 3 of each) and 12 envelopes (4 designs 3 of each)

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Our Observer’s Notebooks, on astronomy, trees, and weather, have won praise for their unique combination of a beautiful journal aesthetic with useful lab-notebook-like information. Home is the latest addition to the series. What can you do with a box of baking soda? A half of lemon? The answers are myriad and extend far beyond the kitchen. Home features 160 pages of lined paper, along with useful charts and drawings. Whether you need an illustrated guide to canning and pickling, or a chart of kitchen knives, Home blends compelling and practical information with a plentiful assortment of lined pages for writing, recording, journaling and list-making.

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The work of modernist icon Virginia Woolf stands as a pillar of literature and feminist discourse. This quote collection draws from all aspects of her life: letters to her loved ones, lectures, criticism, and, of course, her celebrated novels. Stylish envelopes inspired by both patterned skirts and dresses worn by Woolf and the covers of her first editions accompany each card.

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What is our place in the universe? For as long as humans have asked this question, we’ve looked to the night sky for answers. Whether through sketches, scientific experiments, photography, or painting, we are fascinated by the study of what lies beyond. This handsome foil-stamped box holds fifty postcards, each with a single sublime image: pages from Galileo’s sketchbooks, Chinese star maps, artist interpretations of the universe, and rarely seen images from the NASA archives. This sparkly box is perfect for your favorite stargazer or celestial-inspired friend.

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Grocery lists, to-do lists, bucket lists— everyone makes lists. Handy and portable, this set contains three pads, each with a distinctive design. Featuring the classic and ever-popular Grids & Guides aesthetic, these stylish list pads are as useful for left-brainers as they are for right-brainers.

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Hailed as the first female photographer (and first to publish a book of photographs), Victorian botanist Anna Atkins made stunning cyanotypes-blueprints-of hundreds of different plants. Sunprint presents twelve of her contact photograms - of algae, ferns and irises-in rich hues and stunning detail. Matching envelopes are printed on the inside with cyanotype images of the handwritten pages of Atkins's books.

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