Hand Lettering

Not sure what it says about the state of the economy but I just launched my first campaign for a new product to help consumers stock up for the Zombie Apocalypse. It’s called Zom-B-Gone, a Zombie Repellant offered by one of our clients, Birdy Botanicals. Anyway, it was big fun doing the 95% hand-lettered label, infographic, Facebook timeline, blog post, website product images, etc. I’d say it was a …

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In my formative twenties I knew some remarkable people. Peter Strauss was one of them. He was a therapist by profession, a mentor, a fellow youth worker, and a truly unique individual who had a gift for cutting through the crap and getting to the essence of things. This quote is something he once said to describe what he thought was the central conundrum common to all his therapy …

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Lettered during the Manchester United v. Tottenham Hotspur EPL football match which got much more exciting as the game progressed. Probably explains why it has about a 5 degree tilt. Anyway, perhaps wise words when it comes to soccer and/or hand lettering.

This is clearly a case of a metaphor mixing misdemeanor but oh well. I might reprise it again for Christmas gifts if for no other reason than the recipe is so BISCOTTILICIOUS! I think we made 15 batches, and some for other people as well.

One of my favorite Lewis Carrol quotes. Along with “If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there” and “Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards”.