In these modern times, portfolios can be lovingly presented on a laptop or ipad type device. Printing is still cool, nice prints in a binder. There's probably a local printing service you could find, see what services they provide. Good chance they can hook you up with something nice.
Out of curiosity. Is there any particular reason you don't have an online portfolio? In any case printed should be fine, but Ipad IMHO might be better. (as an artist you might be aware of how your art degrades when being printed)
So just recently I went on my "first interview" in a local minor media company and I was told to bring along my work to show them. At first I didn't bother thinking about it until the last day, when it suddenly came to me. How the hell does a portfolio really look like? My idea was just to print some paper and that's it, I…
A laptop is ok, but getting two or more people around a screen with a bad viewing angle and one person as "the driver" can be a bit awkward. When we do interviews we normally have one set up in the conference room and pull up the persons site and pump it through the projector onto the whiteboard wall so everyone can see…
I used to have one legitimate reason, the name I wanted used to be taken. But is available now. And then there is always that "my art is not good enough" thinking. Yeah I noticed that when I printed, the colors were all wrong and really washed out. Don't know if I just had weird settings or a bad printer but it looked…