Graphic Design Club
Meeting #1
11-11-2011
5:00pm – 6:30pm
Main Points
i. Intro
- Jakob informs new members who we are, what we hope to accomplish, etc.
- Notes by Sam due to Monet's absence
- Next Meeting in one week! 11/18 (same place, same time)
ii. Holiday cards
Dates of sale
Want to sell
- holiday greeting cards (5 for $5)
- gift tags (10 for $5)
- assorted baked goods
Printing
- Kristi in charge or printing -- will find out pricing and specify size (of cards and gift tags) and make a post on the facebook group
- 200 cards total ( 40 packs of 5)
- Suggested printing options
- Allegra Print Imaging ** - probably the one we will go with since it is local
- gotprint.com
- cafepress.com
Card designs, gift tag, and poster design due by 11/15
Card designs & gift tags latest date accepted - 11/18
Card design/gift tag suggestions and restrictions
- set up designs in CMYK (orange looks terrible in CMYK, keep that in mind)
- pretty card on outside, but will remain plain on the inside
- nothing religious
- keep to things like "holiday wishes," "seasons greetings," etc.
- no christmas trees (generic pine trees are ok, just nothing on them. snow ok)
- acceptable ideas: snowmen, cardinals, snowflakes, sleighs, etc.
Gift Tags
- Kristi will put up specs
- need designs
- 10 for $5
- will use bakers twine on them
Assigned Jobs
Bakers
- Kim: white chocolate & macadamia cookies, dark chocolate cookies, 7 layer bar, m&m cookies
- Beth: mint cookies
- Sam: brownies
- Britney: pumpkin crumb
- Kristi: will either make or buy something
- additionally Beth will see if she can get us some Expresso Royale coffee to sell.
Poster Design - Due 11/15
- Britney & Hafsah
- text for poster: WCC graphic design club Holiday card sale Nov 28-30
-Schedules for table duty are posted on the gmail calendar
Request forms - Sam
Need forms for
- bake sale: table, chairs (3), student center cafe
- lock box
- money for prints
- soda and water to sell or $ for soda and water
Misc
- suggest selling next year when students are registering
iii. Logo or tag for our group
- want something to maintain consistency
- get cards done first then work on logo afterwards
iv. peer review portfolio
- discuss when cards are done
v. Workshop & talk @ Grand Rapids by John Contino
- May 17th
- unsure of pricing
- talk is free
- look into student rates as date gets nearer
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