Physical quality makes value tangible
A premium printed piece offers a physical experience, not simply a paper version of digital content. Texture, weight, colour, smell and binding give the audience something to appreciate before and during reading. Treat those qualities as part of the experience the material offers, alongside its words and images. Print also gives readers room to explore at their own pace and discover content along the way. A brochure for BECK illustrates the approach: its curated presentation showcases BECK's work and encourages browsing rather than specifically answering audience questions. The opportunity is to inspire readers through what they encounter, potentially expanding or changing their initial project idea.
Sources: Print isn’t dead: The power of print in reshaping user experience