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EX LIBRIS

  While printing June’s ex libris plate last week one of the students in my letterpress course joked that wouldn’t know where to stick it on his Kindle. Its old school I know… But they’re so beautiful. Those little slips of... Read the rest →

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BACK TO SCHOOL

I came across this letterpress course offered at the Tasmanian Polytechnic via OneTonneGraphic. Its a 10 week course run by Gilbert Bantoft. Of course I jumped at the opportunity to learn a bit more about this process – I’ve had plenty... Read the rest →

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IMPRESSIVE

Just in, these letterpress invitations. Printed by The Distillery in Sydney – great job and nice people to work with. Letterpress printed on 600gsm black card in gold ink with a black gloss foil bamboo pattern on the reverse. Gold edge... Read the rest →

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OUT & ABOUT

I really like the idea of a dedicated research day each week – its a good chance to close the studio door, find a bit of inspiration and connect with others. One of the proposals I’m working on at the moment... Read the rest →

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A ‘SPACIAL’ TYPE OF EVENT

Another outing – this time to the Tasmanian School of Art for a talk by Melbourne based typographer Stephen Banham of Letterbox. Nice to be back in the lecture theatre and inspiring to see a studio producing such thoroughly researched, and... Read the rest →

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TADA!

It was the inaugural Tasmania Advertising & Design Awards presentation last night…so on a lovely autumn evening Tony and I frocked up (ie I traded in my signature red clogs for some stupidly painful high heals) and headed down to the... Read the rest →