Minimalism. Simplicity. Clarity. Brevity. Black and white with crisp block text – it doesn’t get much more minimal than that. Cards printed for designer Grant Gibson (whose work is amazing, check it out) earlier this summer. What’s inspiring you today?
Well, I finally finished sorting and wrangling with the 200+ photos I took of our trip to the Alameda Flea Market this August (it’s held on the first Sunday of each month). I’ve been wanting to go to it for some time now (having been bitten by the flea market, ahem, *flea* when we went...
I kid. But… we’ve been interviewed and published! And golly, gosh, gee, we are thrilled about it! Here is this week’s Chico News and Review sitting on our coffee table… Catchy cover story, yes? Well, that’s not us (not that I wouldn’t be happy to lose a few). Did you take a glance at the...
Where do letterpresses go to die? Is there some misty, hidden elephant graveyard that swallows up the iron bones of the old beast presses, secreting them for all eternity? Um, not really. Most old presses get dumped in scrap metal yards, stirred together ingloriously with other pieces of sad forgotten things. Unless… they are lucky...
This could also be titled “random things happening in the studio that probably aren’t important enough for their own post but that I wanted to share with you anyway” however, I was afraid it just might not fit in the blog header. I know you’ve all seen the studio tour (on here and a huge...
Pattern and Texture. They go together like Peanut Butter and Jelly, Laurel and Hardy, Milk and Cookies. At least in my book they do!! Which is why I sincerely enjoy the simple pleasure of customizing one of our invites, the pinstripe in this case, to meet the clients desired pattern… and texture. And the pinstripe...
