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Messy Design Self-Promo

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DESIGNED BY
PRINT METHOD
Offset
--- Best of FPO, 2010 Best of FPO, 2010 ---

Typography crimes like stretching, bad kerning, and using Comic Sans are visualized as things you wouldn’t want done to your face in this hilarious and beautifully produced self-promo.

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Table Nº1 Identity Materials

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DESIGNED BY
PRINT METHOD
Offset by pH Production
Ink Stamp
--- Best of FPO, 2010 Best of FPO, 2010 ---

For a rustic kind of restaurant, these rustic kind of print materials are the perfect balance of rough and tumble chic. Plus, the business card has little table legs!

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Top 6×6 - Design Icons Invitation

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DESIGNED BY
PRINT METHOD
Laser cut by Büro North
--- Best of FPO, 2010 Best of FPO, 2010 ---

Look ma, no ink! This invitation is done in full with laser cutting, including the small type.

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Yellow Card ’10 Exhibition Cushions

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DESIGNED BY
Rita, in collaboration with Daniel Julien
PRINT METHOD
Laser Etch by bld
--- Best of FPO, 2010 Best of FPO, 2010 ---

Laser etched felt cushions in Letter, Legal, and Tabloid sizes. One word: Want.

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Ziegler Family Newsletter

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DESIGNED BY
PRINT METHOD
Inkjet by Nicole Ziegler
--- Best of FPO, 2010 Best of FPO, 2010 ---

Proof that very small run (only 10) projects don’t have to suffer from production quality, this family newsletter is joyfully design and patiently put together by trimming newsprint paper, feeding it through an Epson and hand sewn.

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Jennifer Daniel Business Cards

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DESIGNED BY
PRINT METHOD
Letterpress by Cranky Pressman
--- Best of FPO, 2010 Best of FPO, 2010 ---

ASCII characters. Unicorns. Letterpress. What’s not to love?

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HUB Collective Postcard

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DESIGNED BY
PRINT METHOD
Laser Cut, Blind Deboss, and Duplexing by Premier Press
--- Best of FPO, 2010 Best of FPO, 2010 ---

This is like a good cocktail at a fancy bar: colorful, tasty, and well mixed.

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Mode of Transformation Paper Promotion

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DESIGNED BY
PRINT METHOD
--- Best of FPO, 2010 Best of FPO, 2010 ---

An excellent selection of imagery and a widely loved topic — bicycles — made this a very popular post on FPO. Flawless printing didn’t hurt.

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Wowza Promo

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DESIGNED BY
PRINT METHOD
Letterpress and Engraving by Rohner
--- Best of FPO, 2010 Best of FPO, 2010 ---

This “deck” of cards serves as a showcase for all the groovy things Rohner can do to paper. Each card with a different technique, all of them demand a “wowza.”

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Hannah Dollery Tea Towel CV

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DESIGNED BY
PRINT METHOD
Silkscreen by Hannah Dollery and Amy Pyle
--- Best of FPO, 2010 Best of FPO, 2010 ---

Silkscreend on a fancy cloth, this CV is sure to get attention. Or at the very least it should help clean up someone’s spilled coffee as they review resumes.

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Oliver’s Birth Announcement

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DESIGNED BY
PRINT METHOD
Digital Print and Deboss by Classic Color
--- Best of FPO, 2010 Best of FPO, 2010 ---

If you are going to be cute about a baby announcement, go the full monty and make it over the top adorable and well done.

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Cranky Pressman Coasters

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DESIGNED BY
PRINT METHOD
Letterpress by Cranky Pressman
--- Best of FPO, 2010 Best of FPO, 2010 ---

Some things go together like peanut butter and jelly: In their second collaboration to show up on FPO’s Best of 2010 Parliament of Owls and Cranky Pressman have created another richly illustrated and produced project. This one features the “Coasters, the senior citizens of beach community living” to promote, yup, coasters.

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The Best of FPO 2010, Part II: Aug – Dec

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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.

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Armin

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Armin Vit

Editor of FPO and co-founder of UnderConsideration LLC.

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Date Published

December 27, 2010

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FPO (For Print Only), is a division of UnderConsideration, celebrating the reality that print is not dead by showcasing the most compelling printed projects.

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About UnderConsideration

UnderConsideration is a graphic design firm generating its own projects, initiatives, and content while taking on limited client work. Run by Bryony Gomez-Palacio and Armin Vit in Bloomington, IN. More…


blogs we publish

Brand New / Displaying opinions and focusing solely on corporate and brand identity work.

Art of the Menu / Cataloguing the underrated creativity of menus from around the world.

Quipsologies / Chronicling the most curious, creative, and notable projects, stories, and events of the graphic design industry on a daily basis.

products we sell

Flaunt: Designing effective, compelling and memorable portfolios of creative work.

Brand New Conference videos / Individual, downloadable videos of every presentation since 2010.

Prints / A variety of posters, the majority from our AIforGA series.

Other / Various one-off products.

events we organize

Brand New Conference / A two-day event on corporate and brand identity with some of today's most active and influential practitioners from around the world.

Brand Nieuwe Conference / Ditto but in Amsterdam.

Austin Initiative for Graphic Awesomeness / A speaker series in Austin, TX, featuring some of the graphic design industry's most awesome people.

also

Favorite Things we've Made / In our capacity as graphic designers.

Projects we've Concluded / Long- and short-lived efforts.

UCllc News / Updates on what's going at the corporate level of UnderConsideration.


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