Monday, October 24, 2011

Busy foiling around

Readers of this blog are familiar with my long-standing problem of "signing" my work. Lots of times I just stamp what I make with my Chinese chop, but I always worry about the ink, placement, and readability.

No more.

I've become a foil-stampin' fool! After I had a die made—perfected by the Grok God, naturally—I spent an afternoon at Em Space stamping almost anything I could get my hands on.

For pure bling, there's no beating using the foil proper:

But it looks just as awesome on plain old binder's board:

Could it be the Chinese is easier to read than the English?

Then I went crazy stamping portfolio models from the archive, here trying it out on pastepaper-covered bookboard:

2 Comments:

At 11:56, Blogger helen said...

I like it!

 
At 21:11, Blogger Michael5000 said...

Branding, baby!

 

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