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Brides Magazine Feature

August 17, 2010 cynthia

I'm excited to announce my first printed feature in the September issue of BRIDES magazine! I had so much fun creating this youthful wedding invitation. I hand-lettered all of the text inspired by fonts I found in an old grammar book. The illustrations too, are from or inspired by my collection of school books from the 40's and 50's. I silkscreen printed the invitation and … [Read more...]

Hand-lettering & Typography, Illustration, Process, Weddings & Events BRIDES, BRIDES magazine, school house wedding, school theme, Special Events, wedding invitation, weddings

Festive Wedding

August 14, 2010 cynthia

Sometimes the most simple design can be so pleasing. That's the way I feel about this wedding invitation that I created for my friends Mark & Melissa. They chose a beautiful pale blue paper and we silkscreen printed it together in hot red ink. I hand-lettered the text and created the silhouettes using reference from traditional papel picados. Their wedding celebration was … [Read more...]

Hand-lettering & Typography, Portfolio Archives, Weddings & Events hand lettering, Mexican, papel picado, Special Events, weddings

Botanical menu

August 9, 2010 cynthia

I have always loved old botanical prints. I created this menu cover for a intimate wedding feast. I used a black and white image of tulips from an old book and hand-lettered the bride and groom's names in the ribbon banner. There were a small number of guests attending this dinner so I was able to hand-paint the tulips on each menu. The results were beautiful. Each guest … [Read more...]

Hand-lettering & Typography, Illustration, Process, Weddings & Events Botanical Illustration, Illustration, Menus, Special Events, Tulips, weddings

Aya’s Wedding Inspiration

August 1, 2010 cynthia

Aya Brackett is a very talented photographer and dear friend. She did the photography for my website and my work has never looked better! I was also lucky enough to work with her on her wedding invitations. She had wonderful ideas and reference material and we had a great time working together. I am a true believer in having bride's provide inspirational material, stories, … [Read more...]

Illustration, Process, Weddings & Events Aya Brackett, events, Illustration, Process, weddings

Indian Themed – Save The Date

August 1, 2010 cynthia

Being the Luddite that I am, I have to admit I never dreamed I would become a 'Blogger'! But here I am... and I have to say it's quite exciting to have a way to share the great stories & the process behind my projects. The above image is a 3-dimensional 'Save the Date' for an amazing Indian themed Birthday Party. The hand-carved sandalwood boxes were lined with silk and … [Read more...]

Weddings & Events boxed invitations, Cathy Podell, events, Indian theme, letterpress, Stanlee Gatti, weddings

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