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Moving Announcement

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BY Bryony / ON / May.12.2009 / IN / Promotional Cards
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Project Overview
DESCRIPTION
Moving Announcement
CLIENT
DATE
April 2009
DESIGN CREDITS
Art Direction and Design, Brian Kroeker
PRINT CREDITS
Production Details
QUANTITY PRODUCED
250
PRODUCTION COST
$1,000
PRODUCTION TIME
3 days
DIMENSIONS: WIDTH × HEIGHT × DEPTH
6 in × 4 in
PRINT METHOD
Letterpress
NUMBER OF COLORS
1, Black
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IMAGES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED BY THE DESIGNER: www.briankroeker.com

An endearing moving announcement that is both unique and expected. One that manages to involve the recipient in a task that upon mastering the x-acto knife and taking advantage of the scoring created by letterpressing, leaves more than an address update on the desk. A toy. A smile. A moment in time.

[Update: Production cost updated as requested by designer]

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Adam Duquette’s comment is:

This is one of those simple little projects that the designer has turned into something great.

On May.12.2009 at 12:55 PM
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Kyle O'Brien Caird’s comment is:

Jealous. Something to emulate.

On May.12.2009 at 02:31 PM
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So clever - what a wonderful design and idea!

On May.12.2009 at 03:22 PM
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richele Silva’s comment is:

so cutie...

On May.12.2009 at 03:22 PM
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Amanda B’s comment is:

Wow, so super cute! Very clever and well done.

On May.12.2009 at 04:42 PM
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Chris Robinson’s comment is:

So simple, yet so effective. Beautifully done.

On May.12.2009 at 05:04 PM
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Armin’s comment is:

My favorite aspect of this is that it uses the dent of the letterpress as scoring; very ingenious.

On May.12.2009 at 05:53 PM
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Sean Karns’s comment is:

Checkout Fangohr who did something similar for an architect in NYC

http://fangohr.com/work/katz

On May.12.2009 at 09:53 PM
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Brian Kroeker’s comment is:

Thanks for the nod Armin, very nice write up. Just wanted to note that I designed this at Espresso (http://www.brandinfiltration.com). Cheers,
Brian

On May.13.2009 at 12:25 PM
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gary’s comment is:

Great. It moved me with it's visual goodness.

On May.13.2009 at 01:25 PM
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Chris N’s comment is:

The truck has no back door, clearly a safety hazard.

On May.13.2009 at 02:33 PM
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A. Jones’s comment is:

Gah... so clever, but I would have a hard time cutting up such a nicely pressed piece!

On May.14.2009 at 11:01 AM
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Armeen Kapadia’s comment is:

Medium is the message. Most of all an authentic concept. Way to go.

On May.17.2009 at 06:23 AM
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blythe’s comment is:

is this available for commonfolk (ie, me) to purchase?

On Jun.18.2009 at 11:17 PM
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hKGrace’s comment is:

People will buy term papers about this post, choosing the writing service. You definately will need use check for plagiarism. Now, you don’t have to worry about getting a failing mark simply because you have been accused of plagiarizing someone else’s work.

On Jan.27.2010 at 07:52 AM
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