I haven’t posted in a little while because I’ve been doing a lot of work on a website update (and didn’t think taking a picture of my computer would be very interesting).
But I’ve also been printing a steady stream of calling cards for Brooklyn Social Cards, which has been such a fun collaboration. It sounds [...]
Archive for September, 2008
virgin gorda
Posted in Letterpress Wedding, Plants / Nature on September 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m working on a few winter weddings this month, two of which are destination events. I really like the color of this coral scene, a beautiful blue-green that looks wonderful with a chocolate brown text.
a few words on metallic inks
Posted in Letterpress, tagged gold ink, moontree letterpress on September 10, 2008 | 5 Comments »
As promised, I wanted to post today about using metallic inks in letterpress. Many people confuse letterpress with foil-stamping when it comes to shiny graphics and lettering. It’s an easy mistake since both processes have impression. But one of the limitations with printing metallic ink in letterpress is that the color loses its sheen when [...]
september card
Posted in Letterpress, Monthly Editions, Moontree Etsy Shop on September 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’m so excited to be back with a monthly card, illustrated by the talented Jessi Klein (after a little summer hiatus)! This drawing is a farewell to beach weather, but I’m already looking forward to some autumn scenes. Maybe some squirrels raking leaves? Jessi actually takes requests…so please share any scenes you’d like to [...]
welcome madeleine
Posted in Custom, Letterpress, tagged letterpress baby announcement, moontree letterpress on September 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I had the pleasure of working on this sweet baby announcement this week, with a nice lavender ink and a beautiful liner paper to match. I’m a little behind on posting work so I’ll try to catch up over the next week or two. In particular I’m planning some posts on metallic inks, polymer plates [...]
