Lost your password?

Blogs about: Commercial American Engraving

Featured Blog

Hand Engraved Samples & Press Proofs in VOGUE's Blog

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 1 month ago: “Need to Know” section of Vogue magazine’s online zine by Stephanie LaCava and edited by Virginia Tu … more →

Tags: Art, Design, Engraved Stationery, Graphic Design, Graphic Design History, stationery, Bespoke, bespoke hand engraved social stationery, bespoke hand engraving

Calligraphic Engraving

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 2 months ago: This past week I spent researching calligraphic engraving at the Harry Ransom Center (HRC) at Univer … more →

Tags: Art, Books, Business, Design, Graphic Design, Graphic Design History, Reading, bespoke hand engraved social stationery, bespoke hand engraving

Love Letters: American Commercial Engraving, Monograms and Social Stationery

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 2 months ago: Please join me at University of Texas at Austin for the most recent rendition of this evolving prese … more →

Tags: entrepeneurship in post-industrial american centers, Graphic Design, Graphic Design History, stationery, Engraved Stationery, Monogram, Business, Design, Art

So Noted: In Search of Monograms

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 3 months ago: Nancy Sharon Collins, A/K/A the engraving lady, is seeking submissions of engraved social stationery … more →

Tags: history of graphic design in south louisiana, entrepeneurship in post-industrial american urban cente, Graphic Design, Graphic Design History, stationery, Engraved Stationery, Monogram, Books, Design

Heavy Metal Ephemera: The Resurrection of Two Social Engraving Presses

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 3 months ago: This is the story of a 5-year journey in search of an engraving proofing press. Once ubiquitous in s … more →

Tags: Art, Books, Business, Design, Engraved Stationery, entrepeneurship in post-industrial american centers, Graphic Design, Graphic Design History, history of graphic design in south louisiana

The Story Continues: M. M. Keltons's Son. Engraving Proofing Presses

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 5 months ago:   Previously posted on this blog has been the story of the engraving proofing presses. Since that ti … more →

Tags: Art, Books, Design, Monogram, stationery, AIGA, aiga new orleans, Bespoke, bespoke hand engraved social stationery

History of Romantic Letters at TypeCon 2009

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 5 months ago: The History of Romantic Letters at TypeCon 2009 THURSDAY, JULY 16 2:00 pm-5:30 pm Presented by Nancy … more →

Tags: Art, Books, Design, Engraved Stationery, Graphic Design, Graphic Design History, Monogram, stationery, Bespoke

Engraving Proofing Presses Go for a Make Over

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 5 months ago: The two engraving proofing presses previously written about (here) are going up to Alexandria, LA fo … more →

Tags: Graphic Design History, stationery, Engraved Stationery, Monogram, Design, Art

Nancy Sharon Collins on Martha Stewart Wedding Blog!

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 6 months ago: Monograms and hand engraving by Nancy Sharon Collins, Stationer, on Darcy Miller—Martha Stewart Wedd … more →

Tags: stationery, Engraved Stationery, Monogram, Business, Design, Art, letter papers, hand engraving, Weddings

25% OFF on Real, Bespoke Hand Engraved Social Stationery

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 6 months ago: In deference to this difficult economy, the eponymous Nancy Sharon Collins, Stationer will take 25% … more →

Tags: stationery, Engraved Stationery, Monogram, social stationery, engraved monogram, bespoke hand engraved social stationery, Monograms, engraved monograms

Get That Job (hand-write a note to prospective boss)

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 6 months ago: The best way to snag that new job is to HAND WRITE a personal note (brief) and send it through the m … more →

Tags: entrepeneurship in post-industrial american centers, Graphic Design, stationery, Engraved Stationery, Monogram, Business, Jobs, get job, AIGA

When Old is Just Obsolete—or—This is Not Sustainable

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 7 months ago: Virtually on Christmas Eve, 2008, yet another commercial engraving house bites the dust. I have pers … more →

Tags: entrepeneurship in post-industrial american centers, Graphic Design, Graphic Design History, sustainability, stationery, Engraved Stationery, Design, type, manufacturing

New Engraved Monogram, Affordable Too!

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 8 months ago: Ever wondered about engraved stationery? Ever wanted to try some but not quite ready to take the plu … more →

Tags: stationery, Engraved Stationery, Monogram, bespoke hand engraving, wedding, thank you notes, engraved monogram

Nancy Sharon Collins Cited in Martha Stewart

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 8 months ago: http://blogs1.marthastewart.com/weddings/good_things/ “I’m In Love…” Posted … more →

Tags: Graphic Design, Graphic Design History, Bespoke, engraving, hand engraving, Luxury, wedding, Weddings, stationery

SHAME ON YOU. Are there really No Sustainable Printers in New Orleans?

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 8 months ago: In a town now being cited for many new green initiatives I must wag my finger at my adopted home, I … more →

Tags: history of graphic design in south louisiana, sustainability (CFSD), entrepeneurship in post-industrial american centers, Graphic Design, sustainability, Green, Design, type, typography

New Exhibit of Engraved Letters, Glyphs, Monograms and Symbols

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 9 months ago: History in Small Places, mini-exhibit of pigment prints by Nancy Sharon Collins from February to Mar … more →

Tags: history of graphic design in south louisiana, sustainability (CFSD), Graphic Design, Graphic Design History, Design, manners, Etiquette, typography, Monogram

History in Small Places, Feb 28-March 28

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 9 months ago:                     Solo exhibition of archival pigment prints by Nancy Sharon Collins at the Hill M … more →

Tags: stationery, Engraved Stationery, Monogram, Design, Art, hand engraved, engraving, Etiquette, Luxury

Does Paper Impact Type?

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 10 months ago: I have a lot of old paper, printing paper, some art paper.  I own an old manual typewriter or two as … more →

Tags: history of graphic design in south louisiana, sustainability (CFSD), Graphic Design, Graphic Design History

Special Collections Library Receieves Monogram Dies

nancysharoncollinsstationer wrote 10 months ago: Louisiana State University Special Collections in the Hill Memorial Library, Baton Rouge, took posse … more →

Tags: Graphic Design History, Engraved Stationery, Design, Art, Bespoke, hand engraved, engraving, Etiquette, hand engraving


Have your say. Start a blog.

See our free features →

Related Tags
All →

Follow this tag via RSS