Creating a catalog is not an easy task, because they often are kept by customers for future reference, so if you screw it up, it will hunt you for a long time. Everything from choosing the colors, the paper, the text and finishing it the printing, is extremely important because these details will make the difference between a customer want to read the catalog from cover to cover and someone who will looking for a trash can to trow it away. In this article I have collected 15 great examples of catalog printing designs related to art and music for your inspiration.

Galerias Metallo

Ask&Embla

Critical Art: Faculty of the Cornell University Department of Art

Mietall Walus Magazine

Rony Design Catalog

Hyperakt Design Group

Phobia

Typographic catalog

Undergraduate Portfolio

LOA+DS At The Lighthouse Exhibition

Type Specimine

3 Minutes

Beautiful trash

The Smashing Book

A Day in the Life of a Graphic Design Student