Tarot Card Package for/by Hal Kugeler

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CLIENT

Hal Kugel­er spe­cial­izes in high-qual­i­ty print­ed pub­li­ca­tions, books, and cat­a­logues. He spent near­ly a decade as the Direc­tor of Pub­li­ca­tions and Design at Chicago’s Muse­um of Con­tem­po­rary Art. 

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BRIEF

As a per­son­al project, Hal designed and illus­trat­ed an entire tarot deck, draw­ing inspi­ra­tion from art sources both ancient and modern.

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APPROACH

Hal want­ed a pack­age that was ele­gant but not fussy, clas­sic but not dat­ed. The chip­board cov­er con­trasts with the but­tery leather cov­er, and the black ink with the unusu­al gun­metal-metal­lic foil.