Corporate design, social media and campaign for the online print shop Printzipia

The printer's new clothes

Corporate design, social media and campaign for the online print shop Printzipia

The printer's new clothes

Round Printzipia logo with a green P and a leaf on a dark green background
Wordmark "PRINTZIPIA" in white on a dark green background
Five colour fields of the Printzipia brand colours with German names and hex codes
View into the Printzipia print shop with machines and the seal “Behind the rolls”
Award “Printer of the Year 2022 Top 10 Sustainability” for Dieter Körner
Gutenberg motif with the claim “The printer’s new clothes” and Printzipia branding
Printzipia citylight poster at a stop at night, with an eco claim
Four printed envelopes with the Printzipia logo on a dark-green ground
  • Icon set in green and white for contact, print, legal, and sustainability
  • Letterhead mock-up from Printzipia with a green logo and a nature-photo stripe
  • Two brochure mock-ups “Printzipia. Your environmentally friendly online print shop” with a nocturnal mushroom illustration
  • Postcard mock-up from Printzipia with the silhouette of a man against a green sunset
  • Printzipia annual calendar mock-up with a vineyard at sunrise
  • Stacked Printzipia notepads with green grid paper
Icon set in green with pictograms for mail, invoices, privacy, goals and orders
Green icon set with pictograms for post, invoices, privacy, goals and orders
Smiling man with glasses leaning on a solar panel outdoors
Sewn-on round Printzipia logo with P and leaf on black clothing
Three sustainable Printzipia flyers with books, a tablet and the Blue Angel
Three Instagram story mock-ups on sustainability and client projects
Sticker with Printzipia logo on printed paper with a watermark
Illustrations of various printed products such as flyers, letters, and bags
Line “Not just the trim is in the green with us” on dark green
Green outdoor advertising for Printzipia with a search field and eco certifications
Stacked Printzipia flyers on sustainability and community
Website carousel with a sustainability award and paper samples
Three Printzipia banners in front of a conifer forest with a Gutenberg motif and green branding

01 Context

Online printing, ecological without compromise. Printzipia does what others have only recently started trying. 100% recycled paper, alcohol-free print processes, mineral-oil-free inks, climate-neutral shipping, awarded the Blue Angel and the EU Ecolabel. The problem was never the doing. The problem was the telling. Too many points of substance, too little visible point of view. In a market where green is often only a filter over the logo, the brand needed a language that shows its consequence, without preaching it.

02 Method

You don't make a point of view visible by claiming it. You make it visible through form. So we translated the brand's consequence into a corporate design and anchored it in a design manual. The ground everything else stands on. Plus an icon world we designed ourselves, that makes the processes behind the print button graspable. The image language doesn't advertise with leaf-green and lucky trees, but with clarity, reduction and the directness of craft. Transparency becomes a design decision: look closely, and you see processes, certificates, numbers. Not a green promise. The evidence behind it.

03 Result

From that ground came a through identity that carries the same point of view across every channel: the website, social, the campaign, plus newsletter, Google Ads and job ads, the wireframes as the path to the finished page. We have been with Printzipia since 2020. Not a closed project, but a partnership that grows with the brand. What remains is a brand that no longer has to explain its ecological claim, because its form already carries it. Form follows Narration. And the narration here is: responsibility as the standard, not an add-on.

Client

Printzipia

Release

– today

Team

01 Context

Online printing, ecological without compromise. Printzipia does what others have only recently started trying. 100% recycled paper, alcohol-free print processes, mineral-oil-free inks, climate-neutral shipping, awarded the Blue Angel and the EU Ecolabel. The problem was never the doing. The problem was the telling. Too many points of substance, too little visible point of view. In a market where green is often only a filter over the logo, the brand needed a language that shows its consequence, without preaching it.

02 Method

You don't make a point of view visible by claiming it. You make it visible through form. So we translated the brand's consequence into a corporate design and anchored it in a design manual. The ground everything else stands on. Plus an icon world we designed ourselves, that makes the processes behind the print button graspable. The image language doesn't advertise with leaf-green and lucky trees, but with clarity, reduction and the directness of craft. Transparency becomes a design decision: look closely, and you see processes, certificates, numbers. Not a green promise. The evidence behind it.

03 Result

From that ground came a through identity that carries the same point of view across every channel: the website, social, the campaign, plus newsletter, Google Ads and job ads, the wireframes as the path to the finished page. We have been with Printzipia since 2020. Not a closed project, but a partnership that grows with the brand. What remains is a brand that no longer has to explain its ecological claim, because its form already carries it. Form follows Narration. And the narration here is: responsibility as the standard, not an add-on.

Client

Printzipia

Release

– today

Team

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