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Monthly Archive February, 2010

Hot off the Press: Scout Book series by Andy Pratt

February 26, 2010 Posted by Nicole Lavelle

A selection of NYC skylines in blue. Scout Books, 4 styles, Chipboard 20pt. Kraft, Pantone soy-based inks. Andy Pratt create these gorgeous illustrated Scout Books featuring four different views of New York City skylines, and I’m hooked. Two each of Manhattan and Brooklyn show the varied urban landscape in line-drawing perfection. You can find these [...]

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Hot off the Press: Business Cards and Hang Tags by Ada Mayer for Immortal

February 25, 2010 Posted by Nicole Lavelle

Gorgeous gold and black pattern graces two new print pieces from Portland-based Ada Mayer. Business cards, Environment 100# Cover PC100 White, 2/1, Pantone soy-based black and Pantone metallic gold. Hang tags, Environment 100# Cover PC100 White, 2/1, Pantone soy-based black and Pantone metallic gold. Dear Ada Mayer, Great work! These business cards and hang tags [...]

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Hot off the Press: Chipboard Business card by Scott Devendorf

Posted by Nicole Lavelle

Kym O’Neill’s new card is blue-jean perfect! Business card, Chipboard 20pt. Kraft, 1/1, Pantone soy-based inks, 1/4″ Rounded Corners Kym O’Neill is a NYC massage therapist, and designer Scott Devendorf created a beautiful and simple card for her. Chipboard and classic blue-jeans-blue make a terrific combination. And look! It’s my favorite wash of denim!

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Hot off the Press: Business Cards for Matthew Carbone by Soulellis Design

February 23, 2010 Posted by Nicole Lavelle

Yellow, black and white. Pinball’s favorite colors. Business cards, 2 styles, Environment 120# Cover White, Pantone soy-based inks Matthew Carbone is an architectural photographer with some pretty gorgeous images in his portfolio. One look makes you want to leap into the grandeur of the built environments he captures in his photographs. Paul Soulellis of Soulellis [...]

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Hot off the Press: Scout Books by Bethany Ng

February 22, 2010 Posted by Nicole Lavelle

Let’s get to work! Scout Books, Grid interior, Chipboard 20pt. Kraft, Pantone soy-based inks Bethany Ng is a Portland-based illustrator and designer with some pretty awesome self-promotional items. She created these Scout Books wrapped in a bunch of useful turquoise tools. The back cover is chock-full with useful tips for navigating life. Need to know [...]

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Hot off the Press: Pocket Postcards and Business Cards by Will Bryant

February 19, 2010 Posted by Nicole Lavelle

Chipboard and black ink has never looked so good. Pocket postcard, Chipboard 20pt. Kraft, Pantone soy-based inks, 1/4″ rounded corners Business card, Chipboard 20pt. Kraft, Pantone soy-based inks, 1/4″ rounded corners Will Bryant and Mark Menjivar join forces in this black-and-chipboard system of identity pieces. Will’s signature hand-drawn type brings a friendly tone to the [...]

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Hot off the Press: Postcards for PICA’s TADA Gala

February 18, 2010 Posted by Nicole Lavelle

Save the date! Portland Institute for Contemporary Art’s annual gala is April 24. Postcards, Environment 120# Cover PC100 White, Pantone metallic silver ink, Pantone soy-based black ink. PICA is responsible for offering Portland a never-ending array of contemporary artists in venues throughout the city. Their annual Time Based Arts festival is a draw for international [...]

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Designer Highlight: Arthur Mount

February 16, 2010 Posted by Nicole Lavelle

Arthur Mount is an illustrator based in Portland. His work has appeared in countless publications and applications, and ranges from portraiture to landscapes. Wielding the computer as his tool, Arthur sets out to accurately and stylistically represent bits and pieces of our constructed and natural world. Perhaps you learned how to tie a bow or [...]

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Hot off the Press: Pocket Postcards for Modern Love

February 15, 2010 Posted by Nicole Lavelle

Hot pink + great art = perfect. Pocket Postcards, Environment 120# Cover Natural, Pantone soy-based inks, 1/4″ rounded corners Modern Love is a print and design studio based in Portland. They create unique surface design for the apparel and stationery markets, and they created these mini postcards to promote their services. We’re impressed by the [...]

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Hot off the Press: Business Cards and Labels for Pattern People

February 12, 2010 Posted by Nicole Lavelle

An innovative approach to the business card. Business Card, Environment 120# White,  3″ x 2″, 1/1, Pantone soy-based inks Jessie Whipple Vickery and Claudia Brown are Pattern People, a prolific duo of creative makers that knocks our socks off with their gorgeous pattern work, time after time. They write a terrific blog that keeps track [...]

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