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Monthly Archive June, 2008

Beat the Heat with Cool Business Stationery

June 30, 2008

A lavish set of a business stationery never fails to impress. Recent summer offerings include:

Double-sided letterhead and #10 envelopes for film collective Von Deren Films.

Elegant 1-color letterhead + second sheets for law firm KPPB.

Classic embossed A2 greeting cards for general contractor specializing in solar electric systems, Tanner Creek Energy.

28-page + cover annual reports for prestigious [...]

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The life of the punch card once it leaves the shop…

June 27, 2008

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Bang Back Pack Beauty

Gretel Music chose Pinball to print the CD packaging for their latest release, The Meteorite! And we think they look fantastic. Songwriter Reva Williams approached our Bang Back Media Pack in an unusual and exquisite manner, printing only on the interiors. The final product has a wonderful surprise quality: open sesame and kapow!
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Tenth & Grant Releases Pocket Notebooks

June 26, 2008

Three new gorgeous Tenth & Grant pocket notebooks are now available for purchase in the Pinball Catalog.
Featuring artwork from Ian Lynam (Pinwheels in Hot Pink & Orange) Tara Hogan (Fish in Blue on Kraft paper) and PatternPeople (Paisley in Neon Green, Plum & Chocolate Grey), all three styles include 32 pages of lined paper and [...]

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Black & White Business Class

June 24, 2008

Here are some beautiful new Business Cards fresh from the press.

Heather Smith Fertility Acupuncturist’s Business card: 1/0 White on Chipboard. Quite Elegant.

Self-Titled Business Card: 1/0 Environment 120# Cover, Black on White. Classic.

Jori Zan’s Business Card 1/0 Silver on Chipboard.  Sharp looking for sure.

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Summer School with Edward Tufte

June 23, 2008

For those of you with a weekday to spare and a keen interest in statistics, information architecture, tables, graphs, topography, perception, and the endless ways in which graphic information can be rendered beautiful, be sure to enroll in Edward Tufte’s 1-day course in “Presenting Data and Information,” scheduled for July 16th at the Portland Art [...]

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Our Favorite Brown Friend: CHIPBOARD!

June 20, 2008

Google image search “Chipboard Paper Manufacturing” and you will find that our Tenth & Grant notebooks made it in the Top Ten! This is most likely due to our fantastic relationship with chipboard. Coming in at #9 is Sonoco, our chipboard mill. Congrats Sonoco. Chipboard is 100% post-consumer waste, recycled from cardboard boxes and grocery [...]

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Art + Architecture Print Projects

June 19, 2008

We are proud to be of service to art organizations and architecture firms in need of anything from business cards to annual reports. Recent favorites include full-color postcards for LA-based architecture & research firm, P-AR:

And invitations & matching envelopes for the Bronx Museum of the Arts for an upcoming exhibition featuring street life and its [...]

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Hot off the Press: Color Roundup

Here’s a palette of the past twenty ink colors used on press at Pinball. Vibrant hues of purple, green and red are paired with pastel cousins, and neutral blacks and browns round out the scheme. Quite fetching, don’t you think?
For more inspiration, check out colourlovers.com, a Portland-based (and Pinball print client!) website for exploring color [...]

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Death Metal Beauty + Rounded Corner Fun

June 18, 2008

 

Death Metal Buckle Company’s stunning notecard. Metallic glitz, killer font, unique size…these guys are a gem! Death Metal Buckle Company is a new belt buckle line by Zach Johnson, the art director & cofounder of Tank Theory and also the winner of the Power of Pens Apparel Award for 2007. Nice work!

Rounded Corner = Style. [...]

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