Pinball’s Graphic Culture Catalog
October 31, 2007
Stumptown Coffee Roasters, ever the advocate for awesome coffee everything, ups the ante by hosting a “Bikes to Rwanda” benefit event at their new Seattle location. This lovely 11×17 poster, designed by Stateless Design Collective and printed in four-color process (CMYK) by yours truly, gives you the stats:
Saturday, November 10th
Alley Cat Bike Race - 4:20PM
Auction [...]
Our friends at Food Fight!, Portland’s vegan grocery store, appreciate our recycled paper and soy-based ink options. This charming gift certificate fits in your wallet along with your other favorite business cards.
Check out their awesome selection of “fake meaty stuff” and “cheesy-ish” groceries - and so much more!
It was printed on chipboard with 1 ink [...]
Just in time for Halloween, a brand new release by Pinball regular, Beta-lactam Ring Records. We printed, die-cut, and assembled the packaging for BLRR’s latest release, a 2-CD compilation by South Carolina “doom drone” trio Anakrid.
One of our many print specialties is custom-designed, plastic-free packaging, from basic CD and 7-inch sleeves to multi-pocket 4-panel CD [...]
October 29, 2007
Our friends at Doe, a quaint boutique in the heart of San Francisco, asked us to die-cut these sweet little deer stickers as they gear up for the holidays. We used a matte silver foil label stock and a customized die for this project.
Got an idea for a project that requires die-cutting? Feel free to [...]
October 28, 2007
Pinball loves a beautiful business card!
We produce a huge variety of them, ranging from small runs for individuals to large scale projects for businesses. They run the gamut from deceptively simple single color designs on chipboard, to the more complex with die-cuts and multiple colors. We appreciate the power of a business card to [...]
October 23, 2007
Last minute news flash! Check out these posters that we printed up for ART SPARK, an event taking place tonight at Holocene and sponsored by the Office of Commissioner Sam Adams, in support of the Creative Capacity project. Designed by our pal Tony over at OFFICE, the best place in town to satisfy your secret [...]
October 19, 2007
A handsome alphabet really tickles our fancy. That’s why we were awfully pleased to work with local book artist Sarah Horowitz on these beautiful, over-sized (14″ x 20″) posters promoting Alpha Botanica, a bi-lingual alphabet book project. Howoritz designed and engraved colophon blocks for two sets of lush botanical alphabets (ahem, abecedaria), one in Roman [...]
October 18, 2007
Wake up and take a peek at these lovely new screen-printed signs for our friends at Stumptown Coffee! Stumptown is internationally renowned for its delicious, hair-bending brews, as well as its smart, sustainable business practices, including direct trade with its coffee growers across the globe, from Ethiopia to Honduras. Designed by the folks at Stateless [...]
October 16, 2007
Oh, the magical world of Carson Ellis!
We’ve just wrapped up the printing on three new Tenth & Grant card designs by the wonderful Portland based artist Carson Ellis. You may be familiar with Carson’s work from The Decemberists’ album covers. She’s also been very busy illustrating several new books this year.
We love having the [...]
Check your wallet - do you have one of Stumptown Coffee’s punch cards? These charming illustrations by Portland’s own Tim Root (Crappy Comics) are Printed on durable chipboard and really keep coffee lovers coming back for more.
In case you’re wondering - yeah - that’s Pantone® 871 (Gold) on the coffee bags - gives it a real [...]