How do you handle keep the move, change the ground?

Copy the palette and stock and you have made a derivative. The ref stacked THANKS in gold inline caps on white. Here MERCI in copper on warm grey, letters as a grid.

How do you handle one finish does the talking?

Two finishes on a notecard compete; the eye has nowhere to land. One primary finish carries the piece; type and stock stay quiet around it.

Design exercise · Notecards · Peppermint

Stacked letters

The ref stacked THANKS in gold inline caps on white. Here MERCI in copper on warm grey, letters as a grid.

Notecards for Print Peppermint design exercise with folded notecard a2, 32pt warm grey uncoated.

FoilsDeep Copper · 115-2 TechniquesHot Foil, Copper Foil StocksColorplan Real Grey

Two rules

01Keep the move, change the ground. The ref stacked THANKS in gold inline caps on white. Here MERCI in copper on warm grey, letters as a grid.
02One finish does the talking. One primary finish carries the piece; type and stock stay quiet around it.

Stacked letters, copper on grey — macro, by Print Peppermint — The copper inline strokes of the M, foil recess in the grey tooth.

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Same paper, foil and finish, locked in — nothing of this piece artwork comes with it.

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Stacked letters

Two rules

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