This week, we're featuring one of two great formats that were designed and produced by Slate Group for their client, University of Wyoming.
This first sample is a dimensional mail format that crosses over from the craft industry and becomes a bold and unexpected treat for a highly-targeted college recruitment campaign. You won't want to miss it!
How was the Oversized Sliding Pop-Up Mailer produced?
Folding Style: Oversized Sliding Pop-Up
Design & Print Production: Slate Group, Lubbock, Texas
Paper: 100-lb. Flo Gloss Cover
Size: 11x8.5˝ Folded
Production: Printed on an HP Indigo 7600, and spot UV coated on a Duplo DDC-810. 200 qty.
Finishing: Diecut, Score, Hand Fold, Glue
Budget Rating: Moderate
Trish Witkowski is Chief Folding Fanatic at the online community foldfactory.com. She holds a bachelor of fine arts degree in graphic design and a master of science degree in Graphic Arts Publishing from Rochester Institute of Technology's School of Printing Management and Sciences (now the School of Print Media).
An award-winning designer, Trish held the position of creative director for a Baltimore-based agency for six years, and has taught design and desktop publishing at the college level. She has a specialized expertise in the area of folding and is the creator of the FOLDRite™ system, a 2004 GATF InterTech™ Technology Award winner.
Trish frequently publishes articles for graphic arts industry publications, and has written three books on the topic of folding: A Field Guide to Folding, Folding for the Graphic Arts: A Teacher's Handbook, and FOLD: The Professional's Guide to Folding.