{"id":2695,"date":"2021-10-21T20:41:54","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T20:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=2695"},"modified":"2025-03-26T20:08:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T20:08:31","slug":"hot-trend-off-the-press-halloween-cards","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/home-8\/hot-trend-off-the-press-halloween-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot Trend Off the Press: Halloween Cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3725 size-full\" title=\"Custom Halloween Cards\" src=\"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/HalloweenDetailsSXS-1.jpg\" alt=\"Two custom Halloween cards shown side by side with digital printing and foil stamping.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/HalloweenDetailsSXS-1.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/HalloweenDetailsSXS-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/HalloweenDetailsSXS-1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/HalloweenDetailsSXS-1-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I like to celebrate Halloween all month long, doesn\u2019t everyone? I know I have a few kindred spirits out there who impatiently wait for October 1, and one of you placed an order recently that stopped us in our zombie tracks. When we saw these custom Halloween cards hot off the press, we knew we had to feature Mary Hawkins and her spooky masterpieces.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maryhawkins.com\/\">Mary Hawkins<\/a> is an animator by trade working mostly in motion graphics but she moonlights as a stationery designer. Perhaps her animation skills bubble over into her stationery designs because these cards have a sense of movement you don\u2019t often see in print.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cMost of the work in my day job is digital ads, which are really ephemeral, so it&#8217;s nice to have something I can physically touch and give to people that they enjoy.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You can see more of Mary\u2019s stationery designs at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/maryhawkins\">MaryLikesPostcards.com<\/a> but let\u2019s take a closer look at this print candy, shall we? These A2 <a href=\"https:\/\/tog.ink\/Folded-Cards\/index.cat\">folding cards<\/a> both feature digital printing and foil printing on 120 lb, Ultrawhite Superfine Eggshell paper.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3723 size-full\" title=\"Pumpkin Halloween Card\" src=\"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Halloween02Header-2.jpg\" alt=\"A pumpkin stamped in orange foil feature &quot;the most wonderful time of the year&quot; in script font. \" width=\"1100\" height=\"624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Halloween02Header-2.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Halloween02Header-2-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Halloween02Header-2-1024x581.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Halloween02Header-2-768x436.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3722 size-full\" title=\"Spiderweb Halloween Card\" src=\"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Halloween01Header-1.jpg\" alt=\"A purple card with orange spiderweb and &quot;the most wonderful time of the year&quot; stamped in silver foil. \" width=\"1100\" height=\"642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Halloween01Header-1.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Halloween01Header-1-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Halloween01Header-1-1024x598.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Halloween01Header-1-768x448.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The copper foil pumpkin absolutely glows in contrast to its black background, drawing all attention to the fantastic choice in wording. On the second card, silver foil wording shines above an orange spiderweb against a purple background, creating a sense of depth and dimension for a downright magical effect.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you so much to Mary Hawkins for trusting us with her custom print Halloween cards. We wish you all a frightfully fun Halloween!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I like to celebrate Halloween all month long, doesn\u2019t everyone? I know I have a few kindred spirits out there who impatiently wait for October 1, and one of you placed an order recently that stopped us in our zombie tracks. 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