Unless you’re in the business of selling sadness in a can, you realise that there’s an economic crunch on. People are losing jobs, being downsized, getting axed, being made redundant, and otherwise finding themselves out of work. So what to do with all those old cards? Enter Cards of Change, a website where former employees [...]
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… is another man’s card. Rubber stamps can create a business card out of just about anything. Appropriate if you’re in the business of recycling, reclaimed materials, or anything eco-conscious. via Direct Daily via Quipsologies »
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The card for Hello World Communications isn’t great. Lots of info, a clashing colour scheme, and the dented Golden Spiral which seems a bit out of left field. But the real WTF moment comes when we flip the card and see the juxtaposition of the Tensometer. Novelties aside, why would a film and video production [...]
It’s a recession, everyone is cutting costs. So how about smaller business cards? Clever. Especially made up for the recession, no less. via Veer »
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I should write a letter to the folks at Trans American and kindly inform them of the typographic axiom that governs how the only words that should ever be set in the typeface Avant Garde are in fact “Avant Garde.” And, I think Transamerican is one word. Or at least deserves a hyphen.
I’m sorry, but that coat does not serve as an adequate replacement for an M. And what’s with that T? No visual pun at work there. Another point of suck, the whole things is printed with thermography, which as we all know gets nasty and bubbly when printed in large type of fields of fields [...]
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Last month, I posted about Core 77‘s Challenge to creative Business Card Hacks. The winners are now in! The winner was a card that folds up to become a pinhole camera. Other notables include 3D glasses, and a tea bag holding contraption. While the results show creativity, I challenge the need for business cards to [...]
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