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Rick Zoltun has 31 articles published.

Special Recruit

Zoltun needed a bit of extra help to complete a recent promotional project for a special event. We did some research and were able to bring in a very dedicated project manager to oversee the job. Meet Chloé Miranda Perko, …

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A Curious Collection

Staying informed about current design trends is one of the responsibilities of a good designer. Unfortunately, for me, that usually means silently scouring the internet alone in my office. Imagine my excitement when our recent paper sample presentation turned out …

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The Standard Arrives

You may remember my first encounter with Sappi’s The Standard 5.   I was instantly smitten by the careful exploration of special effects, custom finishes, and innovative techniques. I longed for the day when I could cradle those spiral-bound pages, …

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Pugsley on Vacation

There are a lot of devoted pet parents here at Zoltun, and we go to great lengths to ensure that our furry companions are lovingly cared for. Some animals are more well-maintained than others, though, and Pugsley Wolowiec definitely falls …

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Summer is Intern Season

Ah, the summer internship. It’s where young designers get a chance to ply their craft, meet quick-turn deadlines, work within branding guidelines, and specify Pantone colors. They also get to tackle the unsavory office jobs that no one else wants …

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Spell Check Fail

When I first spotted this van ahead of me at a traffic light, I thought my groggy morning brain hadn’t yet caught up with my eyes. But this was no case of the Mondays! Seeing those flagrant spelling errors made …

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Pittsburgh CLO Guild Ball 2012

A few months ago, Kristen Lane, CLO Guild Annual Ball Chair, exploded into the Zoltun studio, filled with fervor for the CLO’s invitation project. She splayed her carefully curated collection of sumptuous vintage travel references over our conference table. Theresa, …

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Sketch Share

At Zoltun, some of our biggest ideas begin as a few little squiggles on a page. I love technology for executing precise designs, but nothing beats good old-fashioned pencil and paper for getting concepts out of my brain and into …

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Make-A-Wish Grapevine Event

Zoltun has been a proud sponsor of the Make-A-Wish Grapevine wine-tasting event for the past five years. I always look forward to creating the invitations for this festive gathering. This year, Stephanie Pugliese, Manager of Special Events at Make-A-Wish, wanted …

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