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Paper & Print Arts

The All-in-One Platform for Paper Artists

Precise designs. Real costs. Every edition tracked.

Free forever. Self-funded. Built by makers, for paper artists.

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Free forever
Self-funded
75+ crafts
No credit card

Connected Workflow

One System. Zero Gaps.

Every part of your paper & book arts business talks to every other part — automatically.

1

Designs

Design and perfect your designs with precise materials and cost tracking.

Material managementCost per unit auto-calcVersion history
Materials & costs flow to production
2

Production

Track every edition through your pipeline with visual kanban boards.

Edition trackingStage-by-stage progressQuality checkpoints
Finished editions update inventory
3

Inventory

Real-time stock levels for raw materials and finished pieces.

Low-stock alertsSupplier trackingAuto-deduction on sale
Stock availability feeds into orders
4

Orders & Sales

Sell your pieces on the marketplace, at events, or via live streams.

Marketplace listingEvent POSOrder fulfillment

No more copy-pasting between spreadsheets — your paper & book arts data flows seamlessly.

Explore the Platform

See It in Action

Three core tools that paper artists use every day — production, designs, and inventory.

Production Tracking

Your Paper & Book Arts Workflow, Visualized

From Design to Finish — every Edition tracked.

app.iroraartisan.com/production
Design1
Prep1
Print / Write1
Assemble1
Bind
Coptic Stitch JournalART-001
24 piecesDay 1Design
Marbled Endpaper SetART-002
12 piecesDay 3Prep
Lavender FieldsART-003
36 piecesDay 5Print / Write
Honey OatmealART-004
18 piecesDay 7Assemble
Visual kanban for every editionAdvance through stages with one click6 craft-specific production stagesQuality checkpoints at each step
Design Management

Every Design, Precisely Costed

Build, refine, and cost your designs down to the gram.

app.iroraartisan.com/recipes
Coptic Stitch Journal
Active
$1.80/piece12 pieces
PaperBoardAdhesiveThread
Marbled Endpaper Set
Active
$2.50/piece18 pieces
PaperBoardAdhesiveThread
Organize materials by categoryAuto-calculate cost per unitVersion history for every change5 material categories
Inventory Intelligence

Know What You Have

Track every material from purchase to production. Never run out mid-edition.

app.iroraartisan.com/inventory
Material
CategoryStockValue
Paper 1
Paper
85%
$15.00
Board 2
Board
23%
$27.00
Adhesive 3
Adhesive
62%
$39.00
Thread 4
Thread
12%
$51.00
Ink 5
Ink
94%
$63.00
2 Materials below reorder point
Real-time stock levels with visual barsLow-stock alerts before you run outSupplier tracking and reorder pointsAuto-deduct when editions are made

Most paper & book arts makers discover they're paying themselves below minimum wage once they account for every material, every hour, and every hidden cost. The numbers are usually a shock.

The pricing problem

Craft Calculators

Precision Tools, Not Guesswork

2 specialized tools built for paper artists.

Cost

Interactive preview
500
Estimated Result68.0
Try the full calculator

Multiple Approaches

One Craft, 8 Pathways

8 specialized workflows, each with unique stages, calculators, and terminology.

Bookbinding

Hand-bound journals, notebooks, and books

Coptic JournalJapanese Stab BindPerfect Bound Zine

Marbling

Paper marbling and decorative techniques

SuminagashiTurkish Ebru

Calligraphy

Hand lettering and calligraphic works

Copperplate ScriptItalic Hand

Letterpress

Relief printing with movable type

Broadside PrintsPoetry Chapbooks

Paper Making

Handmade paper from pulp

Cotton Rag PaperBotanical Paper

Quilling

Rolled paper filigree art

Framed ArtGreeting Cards

Cards

Handmade greeting and art cards

Pop-Up CardsLayered Cards

Decoupage

Decorative paper layering

BoxesTraysFurniture Panels

Sell your pieces. Keep your money.

Example: Selling a $25 piece

Artysan
$24.87
you keep
0.5% fee
Etsy
$21.75
you keep
13%+ fee
Amazon
$19.37
you keep
22.5%+ fee

Tracking editions with notebooks and sticky notes works until you miss a deadline, lose a note, or can't remember what you changed. At scale, manual tracking breaks.

The tracking problem

Design versioning matters when you're testing variations. Without structured records, makers can't tell which version performed best — they're guessing from memory.

The versioning problem

Frequently Asked

Got Questions?

Common questions from paper artists like you.

Whether it’s a hobby or a hustle, make every edition count.

Free forever ($0). Pro $4.99/mo. Business $19.99/mo. No credit card required. No listing fees. Self-funded — we answer to makers, not investors.