Sydney / Handmade stationery

Design around the message

A focused guide from Paper Lantern on Handmade stationery.

Guide 01 / Sydney

Put the idea to work.

Write the text first and decide how much space it needs. Make a small folded mockup before cutting good paper. A clear message and generous margin can carry a card without elaborate decoration.

A short practice plan

  1. Write the text first and decide how much space it needs.
  2. Make a small folded mockup before cutting good paper.
  3. A clear message and generous margin can carry a card without elaborate decoration.

Continue exploring.

The other Handmade stationery guides look at different parts of the practice. Take one useful idea into your next session.