Why do we give a donation instead of sending out Christmas cards? This year we have made a little video to explain. Yes, he really did this for real, and, no, we wouldn’t recommend you try this at home (but if you do, Mark would suggest a full-bodied red to accompany).
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1 year ago • 1 noteSoon, very very soon, our new website will be launching (Monday fingers crossed). We’re all incredibly excited. It’s been a real collaboration between all the Blockettes and the wonderful Jay Hollywood at Humaan.
The Guild of Xtreme Printing & Finishing by Spicers Paper. It’s time designers toughened the flourish up.
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1 year ago • 5 notes17 October, 2011.
Each month one of the Blockettes cooks lunch for everyone. Today we had chicken pie. Well not just any chicken pie, it was Block chicken pie. It was eaten up immediately. I’m impressed with the kerning on the letters.
1 year ago • 4 notes14th October, 2011. Middle of nowhere. Track was becoming unpassable because of the rain. Two children and a wife depending on me to get them home. No one for a hundred miles in any direction. I am negotiating the TV rights to the story with Discovery Channel at the moment. Incredible stuff.
Misquote of the Day: Yeah, so, um… that’s not a compliment.
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1 year ago • 5,919 notes1 year ago • 4 notesHow to make an Xtreme calendar: chop half a tonne of paper with a chainsaw, burn it with gunpowder and douse with kero and flames.
This is all part of a project we’re working on at Block Branding. Follow the process at facebook.com/SpicersXtreme
What is Mark teaching the children? Why Creative Directors shouldn’t talk to their daughter’s grade 2 class.
1 year ago • 16 notes03 October, 2011.
Spicers Guild of Xteme Printing & Finishing. This is one way to make a calendar. For all you floppy-haired designer boys.
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