Author: Travis Friedrich
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Stationery Fit For a Dean
Walt’s stationery design is simple, but deceivingly so. We printed the three-color piece on 5×7 cotton paper with a fine halftone screen in the lighter blue ink pass, creating the illusion of a third blue — lighter than the lines that outline the abstract wave shape.
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Client Feature: STIR Creative Group
Over the past few years we’ve worked with Greensboro, NC creative agency STIR on a number of print projects. Today we’re featuring some of our favorites — designed by STIR and printed by Parklife. Holiday Cards for Tom Stringer Design Partners5.5″ x 8.5″ card on 600g Pearl White Lettra with Rounded CornersMatching A9 Lettra Envelope…
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Business Cards for Claire Vyverberg
For Australian freelance makeup artist, Claire Vyverberg, we printed these slick but pillowy cards on 500g Somerset paper. From Claire’s Instagram post about her rebranding… Launch Day!✌🏼️ With a timely delivery of my seriously beautiful #letterpress business cards & the completion of my official website- the new look Claire Vyverberg Makeup is now finito! Massive…
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Business Cards for FREDDYOPHOTO
Freddy Oropeza creates incredibly rich and vibrant photographs. But for his business cards, he opted for a simple, clean, monochrome aesthetic. We printed these on 600g Gmund Cotton paper with a light tonal ink on the front and a darker gray on the back.
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New York Garden Wedding Whimsy
It can be tricky to create a wedding invitation suite that’s colorful, playful, and exciting, while still conveying the sophistication of the event itself. While working with Terisa and Tom, the goal of maintaining that balance was always at the front of our minds. Ok, sure, the save the dates leaned a bit toward the whimsical…
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Artisan Business Cards for Chad Gorges
Check out these business cards and display cards for Chad Gorges, a Kansas woodworker and furniture builder. We printed both on thick 600g Fluorescent White Lettra with black ink and a custom Periwinkle. Chad’s work is really amazing. A few photos are below, and a bunch more are at his website, www.chadgorges.com.
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Business Cards for Jory Brigham Design
We first worked with Jory in January when he asked us to print a display sign for his award winning ping pong table. For that project we used gold ink on 4-ply museum board (about 60pt thick). A few months later, Jory game to us for business cards. We again went with a gold-on-black look, but…
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Just a Dream (About Letterpress)
For designer and event consultant, Ilaria Ceresoli and her business Just a Dream, we printed these super-deluxe foil + letterpress business cards on 100% cotton Somerset paper. Since Ilaria designed these with foil and a blind deboss on both sides, we printed the front and back on separate sheets of 330g Somerset paper, then duplexed…
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Our Letterpress Halloween Card = 15% Off Business Orders
Whoa. Check out this hot-off-the-press Halloween card — designed and printed right here at our Portland studio. On the outside it features a medium gray ink and a 50/50 mix of transparent and opaque white on 65# Neenah Astrobrights Cosmic Orange. And on the inside it’s the same gray ink plus a custom orange on 90#…
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Ontario Blossoming
Gabriel & Aida saw two of our most popular wedding invitations, our Ontario and Blossom styles, and asked, “why choose?”. Why not Ontariossom? Or Blosstario? With our help, they combined the modern typefaces and sleek black / white / silver color scheme of our Ontario style with the classic floral motif from our Blossom design.