Friday, October 18, 2013

The art of the business card


Ruudt Peters (Fronts of two cards)

(Back)
Well conceived and designed business cards become more than just contact information. They become keepsakes and souvenirs. Unlike the digital material we have become accustomed to receiving, business cards are tangible and that carries great impact.

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Raising silver sheet the old, old, old fashioned way



Kurt Matzdorf raising silver sheet using a sheep shank bone and a wooden stake.
The Metalsmiths, Percy Knauth and the Editors of Time-Life Books, published by Time Inc.

Thursday, September 12, 2013

The third collar button

Many frown upon third collar buttons. However, I like them. The extra button is great at keeping your collar laying crisp and flat throughout the day.