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BROWSE
Client
AIGA Seattle
Quantity Produced
1,200
Production Cost
$2,400
Paper and the printing were donated, this is the equivalent cost
Production Time
15 days
Dimensions (Width × Height × Depth)
20 in × 7 in when flat, 5 in × 7 in when folded
Page Count
–
Paper Stock
130# Mohawk Superfine Eggshell Ultrawhite Cover
Number of Colors
1 spot, black.
Turnstyle selected the Seattle Space Needle, which is where the the party was to take place, as the date reminder for the AIGA Seattle event they were promoting. By letterpressing a dotted line around the large letters, and providing cut and assembly instructions within the invitations, a mini model could be left on one’s desk as a nifty reminder to show up and join the party.
AIGA Seattle Membership Party Invitation
Production Method
Letterpress
Design
Desigh: Steven Watson from Turnstyle
Printing
Evolution Press
This post was published in the original layout of FPO so all images are smaller. Project descriptions as well as production lessons are quoted in the main content area.
Post Author
Bryony
Bryony Gomez-Palacio
Editor of FPO and co-founder of UnderConsideration LLC.
More: Online / On Twitter
Date Published
May 22, 2009
Filed Under
Invitations
Letterpress
Tagged with
accordion fold
AIGA
black and white
DIY
letterpress
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