Specialized Journals & Sketchpads

Vintage McCalls Notebook Set

Batched with twine like a stack of sewing patterns, these three vintage-style notebooks feature the original McCall's packaging of the 1960s and 1970s, with cute-as-a-button graphics and slogans.

Blank and lined interior pages are sepia-toned and adorned with sewing motifs, inviting journalers to record project details or everyday musings. Measures 6″ × 8½″ with 64 pages each.

The Box Gridded Journal

Give yourself a break and think inside the box for once!

With an inventive die-cut package and a stress-relieving concept, this journal offers a unique place to record ideas—whether they are simple or totally unprecedented.

With a variety of grid types and compositions to draw or write on, you can certain get creative with these boxes.

Measures 6½″ × 6½″ with 272 pages.

Magma Sketchbook: Art & Illustration

With reliable information (not readily or accurately available on the internet) these sketchbooks address the needs of Contémporary practitioners, carefully treading that fine line between providing practical tools and information while not interfering with their creative freedom. They are also made entirely out of eco-friendly materials. Sketchbooks for the twenty-first century: for artists, illustrators, draughtsmen and anyone interested in the visual arts. Ideally suited for designers, graphic designers, illustrators, art directors and anyone working within the creative industries, or studying these disciplines, or simply interested in exploring his or her creativity. This updated sketchbook design features a unique tear-off cover that, when removed, exposes the resilient textured cover in a contrast colour.

One Sketch a Day: A Visual Journal

A yearlong record of sketches_because every daily drawing is worthy of remembrance.

The pages of this keepsake sketchbook feature a space to draw any and everything that catches your eye each day throughout the year.

As you fill the pages with sketches, you will see the evolution and rhythm of your thoughts and drawings. Whether you are an art student, a long-time sketcher, or the next great master, this journal will accompany you in your artistic journey, keeping a lasting record of your work and imagination that you can revisit any time.

• 5 1/3" × 7 ½"
• 192 pages

Magma Sketchbook: Film & Animation

Artists have always relied on their sketchbooks. This was true for artists working within a fine art tradition and is just as true today in the age of Macs, digital cameras and computer-generated imagery. This new line of sketchbooks addresses the needs of contemporary practitioners: illustrators, designers, art directors, fashion designers, filmmakers and anyone within the creative industries. Helpful and user-friendly, these sketchbooks tread that fine line between giving users practical tools and information while not interfering with their creative freedom. They are also made entirely out of eco-friendly materials.

This Film & Animation sketchbook includes 136 blank pages, storyboard grids and project management tools, plus 16 pages of useful information on shot sizes and aspect ratios, digital video basics, animation, screenplays, planning your shots, sound, lighting and editing.