Mark Sylvester teaching Publication Workshop at CCS

Mark Sylvester is teaching the Design projects section of the Fall 2008 Publication Workshop at the Center for Cartoon Studies in White River Junction, VT. The first-year students will explore basic design principals, typography, and sketching techniques Through lectures, practicums, and assigned projects.

Center for Cartoon Studies (CCS) offers a two-year course of study that centers on the creation and dissemination of comics, graphic novels and other manifestations of the visual narrative. Experienced and internationally recognized cartoonists, writers, and designers teach classes.

Interrobang completes Laura Lienhard Textiles website

Lisa Sylvester has completed the latest version of lauralienhard.com, the online home of Laura Lienhard Textiles. The new site launches as the company completes its move to Mill Valley, CA. 

Laura Lienhard Textiles offers a diverse range of woven and printed fabrics for interiors.

Interrobang receives Gold and Silver Create Awards for White-Packert Photography projects.

Mark Sylvester has received a 2008 Gold and Silver Create Award for two promotional projects produced for Boston's White-Packert Photography. A series of 15 postcards received the Gold award. The postcards, featuring images from both Sharon White and Robert Packert, are mailed as a set of 5 and are perforated for easy separation and individual mailing. 5 o'clock... Chicken, a 36-page full color, hard cover book of photographs taken by Packert received the Silver award. Sylvester designed the book and also acted as copywriter on the project. White-Packert and Interrobang have worked together for the past decade on client and personal projects for their respective studios and joint clientele. The book was produced by Fastbackbooks of New York.

The Create Awards is one of the top competitions for working creative professionals across the nation and is open to all creative professionals and students working in advertising, film and video, motion graphics, graphic communication, photography, printing, interactive media, and copywriting. The competition spans eight industries and includes more than 300 categories.

The projects will be on display at Create Chaos 2008, a five-day creative industry destination event produced to inform, inspire, educate, and connect creative professionals across industries through an all-inclusive event at the Orlando World Center Resort Marriott in Orlando, FL.

White-Packert Photography '5 o'clock... Chicken' book to be included in Creativity 38

5 o'clock... Chicken, a 36-page full color, hard cover book of photographs taken by Boston-based photographer Robert Packert will be included in Creativity 38, to be published by Harper Collins Publishing. Mark Sylvester designed the book and also acted as copywriter on the project. Packert and Sylvester have worked together for the past decade on client and personal projects for their respective studios and joint clientele. The book was produced by Fastbackbooks of New York.

First launched in 1970, the Creativity Awards is one the most esteemed graphic design competitions. The annual competition receives thousands of international entries each year, and culminates with the publication of the Creativity Annual, a 400 page, full color hard cover book to be published Summer 2009.

LPA Design chooses Interrobang to design marketing materials

LPA Design, Inc. has contracted Interrobang to design marketing materials for it's main trade show, Photokina, held in Germany at the end of September.

Founded in 1990 as an electronics R&D consulting company, LPA Design’s team of engineers has developed expertise in printed circuit board design, RF communications and antenna optimization, and remote sensors. In the late 1990’s, the company developed the industry leading PocketWizard line of high precision wireless control devices for the professional photography market.

PocketWizard products provide ultra-high precision, wireless synchronization of cameras, flash lighting, and light meters, allowing professional photographers to create unparalleled photographs and achieve unmatched reliability in capturing high value images.