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Seis de Mayo

Seis de Mayo

This year marked Zoltun’s ninth-annual Cinco de Mayo fiesta. We made up for celebrating one day late by eating enough comida to last us until next year. ¡Olé!  

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Creativity and Quirks at Work

Creativity and Quirks at Work

In creative fields, staying power is about staying unique. And if you know Zoltun’s Director of Creative Services, Theresa Poprocky, you know that it is her distinctive approach to design that has helped maintain her status in the industry for …

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Zoltun Gives Back

Late last year, Zoltun found a way to combine design and donation. It should be no surprise that the Alliance for Children and Families’ “Agency of the Year” made it on to Zoltun’s radar last year. That agency was Auberle, …

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New Toys

  I always get excited about tools that make designing easier. These pens came from Muji. I love their precise formula of form and function. And who doesn’t love packaging that includes Japanese characters? peace and pixels, amanda

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Project Profile — Eaton Invitation

Eaton needed a clever delivery system for presenting executive invitees with a USB Smart Button that would assist them in registering for an upcoming technical symposium. When the plan called for simple and sophisticated packaging, I knew I had the …

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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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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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