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

Copy the palette and stock and you have made a derivative. A notched foil frame on black cotton. The ref was cream and gold; here the stock does the contrast.

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

Black cotton

A notched foil frame on black cotton. The ref was cream and gold; here the stock does the contrast.

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Two rules

01Keep the move, change the ground. A notched foil frame on black cotton. The ref was cream and gold; here the stock does the contrast.
02One finish does the talking. One primary finish carries the piece; type and stock stay quiet around it.

Black cotton, gold hairline frame — macro, by Print Peppermint — The notched gold frame corner and the vertical caps, foil recess in black cotton.

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

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Black cotton

Two rules

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