Claire Alexander

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With some time to spare and a little bit of curiosity I found “New Vintage Type” a book that I am now in need of getting my paws on. So how did I find this gem of a book?

Posted by: Claire Alexander on Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

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TO THE INDI IN ALL OF US…

Okay so I might not be the first to tell you that Indiana is back and so what if you already knew this last year – it’s new to me! So let me revel for a moment in the glory of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. The [...]

Posted by: Claire Alexander on Monday, February 25th, 2008

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Wall Nubs

Fabric covered thumbtacks…this is just the type of project that I think is manageable for me at the moment. It will be quick, beautiful, and useful. I can just see it now a full wall at IBC covered with lovely little fabric nubs. My o [...]

Posted by: Claire Alexander on Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

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WHAT DO PEOPLE DO ALL DAY?

Here is something that’ll throw you back a few years and remind you of what it is that people do all day. Hope you enjoy the journey back to early childhood fantasmill-ville!! Don’t forget to send love out to Mr. Scarry while yo [...]

Posted by: Claire Alexander on Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

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WHERE DOES THE GOOD GO?

Long gone are the days of guilt-free ridonculously extravagant gift-giving. Not that I’d like a return to over spending and under thinking gift giving, but it seems that the pendulum has swung too far the other way. We’ve become [...]

Posted by: Claire Alexander on Friday, December 14th, 2007

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Swagnalysis

Thanks to the swag bag at Graphex 2008 Judges Night I find myself ogling Kwantlen University College’s Graphic Design for Marketing 2007 Degree Show Catalogue (what a mouthful). Being that the show happened over six months ago, I gues [...]

Posted by: Claire Alexander on Friday, December 7th, 2007

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Graphex 2008 Commemorative Binder

Word has it that the Graphex 2008 commemorative binder is totally WOW! The binder was given out as a welcome kit to the judges and so far it’s been very well received. Don’t you just love the laser etched bamboo cover? We do. Th [...]

Posted by: Claire Alexander on Friday, November 30th, 2007

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