I know its annoying when stores and websites start advertising holiday goods before Halloween…but I’ve started shipping orders for holiday cards so thought I’d post some shots and a link since they’re now available. This year I decided to make cards a larger size (A6 – 4.25×6.5) to leave room for a photo inside. Hope [...]
Archive for October, 2008
planning ahead
Posted in Brooklyn, Letterpress on October 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
manhattan wedding
Posted in Letterpress on October 18, 2008 | 3 Comments »
This week I printed invitations for a really nice couple getting married in manhattan this spring. I love the grey color of the skyline, and they chose a gorgeous beet color envelope liner. They also included a business card sized insert for website info, which I think is a smart solution to the great ‘where [...]
cutting paper
Posted in Letterpress, Studio Life on October 12, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Of all the emails I get from other letterpress printers (or those interested in becoming printers) the most common question is about cutting paper. Most professional shops use guillotine cutters because in almost all cases they are indispensable. (Case in point, this large business card job I printed last week.) But I wasn’t always as [...]
coming soon
Posted in Letterpress on October 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Seriously, I’m almost done the the website! It’s not such a dramatic style change, but it has been a steep learning curve going from GoLive to Dreamweaver. In the meantime I’ve been working on new some photography, and finishing up this year’s holiday cards. I’ll post a link when it’s finally up, and then after [...]
promotions announcement
Posted in Letterpress on October 2, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I printed a gorgeous mailer this week for the famed FXFowle Architecture firm here in NYC. They designed this piece in-house and went with a clear ink for the graphic and name, a beautiful choice I thought. (I really love the green too.)
This was a very large run on heavy 179lb stock, so I was [...]
