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Monthly Archive November, 2008

DESIGN ECOLOGY!: Tenth & Grant Highlight

November 30, 2008 Posted by Laura Whipple

Last summer we were interviewed by the authors of Design Ecology! about our paper goods line Tenth & Grant. We didn’t exactly forget about the interview, but also didn’t know quite what to expect from the correspondence. Much to our delight, the book has just been released by Verlag Hermann Schmidt Mainz in a handsome [...]

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PSU AIGA + Pinball = FUN

November 26, 2008 Posted by Laura Whipple

PSU AIGA Students outside of Pinball 
Last Friday we opened our doors to a lovely and inquisitive group of graphic design students (led by super-prof Kate Bingaman-Burt) from the PSU AIGA group. They were given free access to the inner workings of Pinball, and a guided tour by none other than Austin Whipple. It was a [...]

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Designer Highlight: BROOKE THOMPSON

November 21, 2008 Posted by Mary Doyle

Brooke by Rosemary Ragusa 
Some elements of life are not worth thinking twice about. Some elements are worth obsessing over. Many times, they are one in the same thing. And sometimes, on special occasions, there’s just nothing wrong with admitting to the fact that (yes, guilty as charged) you’ve huffed letterhead. These are just a few of [...]

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Design & Pattern Lovers, Holiday Giving 2009 Has Arrived!

November 19, 2008 Posted by Mary Doyle

Take your pick! Design savvy and eco-smart holiday gifts for each and every unique Rudolph, Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner and Blitzen on your Nice List. There’s an incomparably perfect pattern for every aesthetic. These notebooks are brought to you by Tenth & Grant, a line of creative artisan goods, run by the creative forces [...]

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Holiday Holly For The Office!

November 18, 2008 Posted by Mary Doyle

100% Recycled New Leaf 80# Cover, vibrant soy-based inks
Show your clients and colleagues how much you appreciate their loyalty by giving them something special this holiday season! Pinball Publishing has got you covered. None of that Last Aisle On The Left mass produced, plastic holiday card shopping here. Our Holiday Cards are artfully printed adhering [...]

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INK IN ACTION | Pinball Meets Skinnyskinny Soaps!

Posted by Mary Doyle

An array of Pinball-printed items complete skinnskinny’s awesome packaging for their organic bath and body products.
We’re obsessed with the the entire design and print process - from idea, to Adobe to I Adore It!  Nothing feels quite as good as handing over the finished printing of a client’s most prized design project. What feels even better [...]

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How do you do?

November 14, 2008 Posted by Mary Doyle

1.5″ X 3.5″ Environment 120# Cover White, 1/1 Pantone 447 
Featuring premium recycled card stocks and only the most vibrant soy-based Pantone inks, we invite you to peruse our most recent business card gallery. Inspired? We thought so. Whether you’re looking to redesign an old card, collect ideas for your new business, or working on that pesky Design 101 [...]

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In Celebration of Designers, The Designer Card Deck!

November 13, 2008 Posted by Mary Doyle

Dear Reader,
You’re feeling it. We are too. We know how hard it is to get a move on when each trip outside is met with a myriad of blue-grey hues and bone chilling drizzle. Trudging through the streets to your once favored coffee shop just seems like a chore, doesn’t it? Well, Pinball is here [...]

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Strunk & White Would Be Proud

November 12, 2008 Posted by Mary Doyle

 
Postcard 4″ X 6″ New Leaf Imagination 100# Cover, 2/2 soy-based inks
In favor of clever design solutions, we tip our hat to Ryan Snelson of Screenkind. 
Pinball was pleased to print Ryan’s latest creative solution for the super helpful proofreading and copywriting company, Editorial Studio. This promotional postcard is creatively filled with seemingly inconsequential writing errors, illustrating just [...]

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Cherished & Informative Objects

November 11, 2008 Posted by Mary Doyle

Menu Folder 4.25″ X 11″ Environment 80# Cover, 2/2 soy-based inks
Call it a menu, call it a handbill, whatever term you use, good-looking promotional items are built to get the word out. Treat a menu like a cherished object and you’ve got something special! The Secret Society Ballroom, a Portland-based social gathering spot and recording studio, uses Pinball’s promotional [...]

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