Bøger af Paperblanks

Simple shapes come to life in the quirky pop art of American artist Eric Comstock. An illustrator, designer and children's book author, Comstock spent over a decade in advertising before taking up illustration full time. His original work, UFO-Mobile, has been reproduced for our Higher and Higher Flexi notebook cover design.

Capturing the flavour of Renaissance-style bound books, our Paperblanks Old Leather Flint softcover notebook pays homage to the craft of delicate gold tooling. For this Flexi cover design, we have incorporated a textured white design reminiscent of chalk, flint or limestone, adding an edginess to the look of finely wrought leather.

Our Dreamscapes Flexi softcover notebook, recreating a 2011 piece of art by Catrin Welz-Stein, suggests the eruption of creativity that happens when we find ourselves in that liminal place between waking and dreaming. This work arrests the eye while representing the uncontrollable and barely knowable nature of creativity in its purest form.

Eric Comstock's retro sensibilities and diverse inspirations give his work a distinct and sought-after look. He takes his inspiration from everything from his own child's drawings to his collection of jazz albums. His original work, Triangle Man, has been reproduced for our Hound Dog Flexi notebook cover design.

Our Dumas' 150th Anniversary Special Edition journal celebrates the great lion of French literature, Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870). The front cover features a handwritten draft of The Count of Monte Cristo and the back cover shows an illustration of the prison where the Count was jailed. Today, Dumas remains among the world's most widely read authors.

Our Golden Trefoil design is inspired by a 16th-century French binding that originally housed a printing of the Opera Omnia of Giovanni Pontano (1426-1503). The design, thought to be created by Claude de Picques, features a classic trefoil (clover) motif, popularly found in some of the world's most iconic logos, crests, insignias and flags.

Our Golden Trefoil design is inspired by a 16th-century French binding that originally housed a printing of the Opera Omnia of Giovanni Pontano (1426-1503). The design, thought to be created by Claude de Picques, features a classic trefoil (clover) motif, popularly found in some of the world's most iconic logos, crests, insignias and flags.

Our Golden Trefoil design is inspired by a 16th-century French binding that originally housed a printing of the Opera Omnia of Giovanni Pontano (1426-1503). The design, thought to be created by Claude de Picques, features a classic trefoil (clover) motif, popularly found in some of the world's most iconic logos, crests, insignias and flags.

Our Blue Velvet journal design is inspired by a piece of a 15th-century velvet dalmatic. It is decorated in brocaded gilt metal thread with a seven-lobed shield, an artichoke-like botanical shape and tiny floral patterns. Creating a velvet design such as this would have been a painstaking procedure, making this a luxury fabric during the Renaissance.

Our Agra journal cover is named for Agra, India, where the Taj Mahal is located. It reproduces a photograph by Gerard Degeorge of one of the Taj Mahal's iconic marble flowers. To carve into marble is to commit to perfection. Any mistake meant the whole slab had to be discarded. Each of these marbled flowers is its own masterwork.

Our Arabic Artistry journal cover design dates to the 17th century, when luxurious Arabic court life helped to inspire a supremely refined design aesthetic. The original binding our Zahra book cover reproduces is emblematic of an era when books were major investments, used as valuable donations, treasured gifts to heads of state and status symbols.

Atop the lionfish rides the regal queen of the sea in this artwork by artist James C. Christensen (1942-2017). Our Sea Fantasies journal shows why Christensen's art, inspired by myth, legend and fantasy, so dazzled his legions of fans. He was renowned not just for his pure imagination, but also for his embrace of curiosity and bravery.

Atop the lionfish rides the regal queen of the sea in this artwork by artist James C. Christensen (1942-2017). Our Sea Fantasies journal shows why Christensen's art, inspired by myth, legend and fantasy, so dazzled his legions of fans. He was renowned not just for his pure imagination, but also for his embrace of curiosity and bravery.

Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American inventor, physicist, futurist and engineer. This journal features a sketch of his turbine research, reproducing a document held in the Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade. Today, Tesla's legacy endures mostly notably in Tesla, Inc., which specializes in electric vehicles, solar panels and lithium-ion batteries.

Our Kuro journal cover showcases a reproduction of an original piece of katagami art. It reproduces a stencil crafted from mulberry bark and persimmon juice. Such stencils are found throughout Japanese culture. The word Kuro means "dark" or "black" in Japanese and it's the perfect title for this hauntingly shadowed design.

Our Kuro journal cover showcases a reproduction of an original piece of katagami art. It reproduces a stencil crafted from mulberry bark and persimmon juice. Such stencils are found throughout Japanese culture. The word Kuro means "dark" or "black" in Japanese and it's the perfect title for this hauntingly shadowed design.

Capturing the flavour of finely wrought Renaissance-style leather bindings, Paperblanks Black Moroccan soft cover notebook pays homage to the craft of delicate gold tooling. The timeless beauty of an antique leather book is brought into the present on the cover of this intricately embellished, rich brown Flexi journal.

The design reproduced on this Paperblanks Flexis Poetry in Bloom soft cover notebook, originally crafted by Riviere and Son, centres around a sensitive plant surrounded by other richly hued flowers, foliage and butterflies. The binding was used for The Sensitive Plant and Early Poems by Percy Bysshe Shelley and is a celebration of the creative spirit.

Our Paperblanks Flexis Aurelia soft cover notebook design is fit for a king. Its inspiration dates back to Paris in the mid-18th century and the original binding housed copies of King Louis XV's procedures for Holy Week. This book design is a marvellous riot of gold-tooled rococo elements, featuring birds, flowers and leaves.

Paperblanks Black Moroccan Bold soft cover notebook captures the flavour of finely wrought Renaissance-style leather bindings. The timeless beauty of an antique leather book is brought into the present on the cover of this intricately embellished, rich brown Flexi journal.

In our Cat and Fiddle journal, we feature classical characters from children's literature drawn by artist Tim Bowers. With his bold and timeless use of colour and line, Bowers captures the charm of these iconic characters. One is never too old or too young to enjoy playtime and the company of legendary characters.

In our Shooting Marbles journal, we feature classical characters from children's literature drawn by artist Tim Bowers. His work is notable for its humour, craftsmanship and deep respect for story. One is never too old or too young to enjoy playtime and the company of legendary characters.

Guiseppe Verdi's (1813-1901) instincts for finding the right material led him to create works that virtually define the general public's understanding of opera, such as Aida and Rigoletto. Featured on our Verdi, Carteggio journal cover is an excerpt from his correspondence. May his legacy inspire your own hand.

Guiseppe Verdi's (1813-1901) instincts for finding the right material led him to create works that virtually define the general public's understanding of opera, such as Aida and Rigoletto. Featured on our Verdi, Carteggio journal cover is an excerpt from his correspondence. May his legacy inspire your own hand.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616), long considered the greatest of English writers, left few traces of his handwriting. The banned play Sir Thomas More (1595) was written and revised by five different playwrights, of whom scholars now believe Shakespeare to be one. The handwritten manuscript on this Paperblanks journal cover portrays his passionate defence of refugees and displaced people.

Shankha. Artistic, religious and cultural traditions unite in the handwoven pattern of this design. The fabric reproduced on this journal is an authentic expression of the weavers cultural heritage. The name shankha refers to the conch shell, one of the Eight Auspicious Symbols of Buddhism. The shell represents fearlessly proclaiming the truth of dharma.

Mandala. Artistic, religious and cultural traditions unite in this design. The handwoven fabric reproduced on this journal is an authentic expression of the weavers cultural heritage. In Buddhist tradition, the term mandala refers to a spiritual symbol representing the universe, specifically when in a geometric pattern as seen here.

Taking their slightly sullen cues from previous artistic movements, the New Romantics of the 1980s brought their hairstyles and attitudes to new prominence. Our Urban Glam guest book celebrates the drama that made the New Romantic movement some of the most ironic good times popular culture has ever had.

Dayspring. Olena Skytsiuk is one of the foremost practitioners of Ukrainian Petrykivka painting, a technique in which brushes crafted from cat hairs are used to create a visual effect unlike any other. In each design, like that reproduced on this Dayspring journal cover, thousands of small brush strokes combine to create miniature landscapes and floral scenes.

Olena Skytsiuk is one of the foremost practitioners of Ukrainian Petrykivka painting, a technique in which brushes crafted from cat hairs are used to create a visual effect unlike any other. In each design, like that reproduced on this Moonlight journal cover, thousands of small brush strokes combine to create miniature landscapes and floral scenes.