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BROWSE
Client
Self-promotional
Quantity Produced
25
Production Cost
$200
Production Time
1 month
Dimensions (Width × Height × Depth)
–
Page Count
–
Paper Stock
–
Number of Colors
CMYK
Varnishes
–
Binding
–
Typography
Aspect
Eames
Fenway
Knockout
Neutraface Slab
Radio
Sentinel
Soho
Stag
“Consumed correctly,” explains Manic, “this bundle will produce the most magical effects — eternal youth; a keen nose to guide you to the nearest bar; an outstanding sense of humour; and an insatiable desire to be merry.” We’ll have to take their word about all that but what’s for sure is that this kit produces joy to the eyes with all the different elements delightfully put together by hand by the team. Plus, it reminds me: Need to get some disco dust for the office.
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We learned that we’re actually pretty good at menial labour such as bottling, silkscreening, and making boxes with the office printer and a penknife. It’s not as tedious as it sounds and can even be thoroughly enjoyable with the right company. We also learnt that the office laser printer can take a fair bit of punishment.
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
Armin
Armin Vit
Editor of FPO and co-founder of UnderConsideration LLC.
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Date Published
January 27, 2012
Filed Under
Holiday Card
Laser-Cut
Silkscreen
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chalkboard paint
CMYK
holiday card
holiday gift
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self-promotion
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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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