
These double sided business cards were designed for Ballyhoo Commerce, a design company based in Birmingham who specialise in web development and ecommerce.
The design was printed with a spot varnish (also known as spot uv printing or spot lamination). It adds an extra layer of shiny varnish to specified parts of the design, and is used here to highlight the logo and bubbles on the front.
If you want your business card to stand out, this is a good option.
Posted on January 13th, 2009 in News | No Comments »

I recently completed an internship programme at Swansea Print Workshop, a not for profit company in Swansea that is run by volunteers and a few members of staff. Professional artists, amateurs and school children are invited there for fine art printmaking courses (such as Collograph, Cyanotype and Linocut) and open access to the facilities.
My time there was spent learning about traditional printing techniques such as Photo Screenprint and arts administration training in Marketing, Publicity and Image Library Organisation.
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These urban style illustrations were created for A Sitting Duck; an online shop that sells tshirts, prints and other design related paraphernalia. They were created to be a recognisable mascot that would appeal to the company’s audience and be suitable for printing on various materials.