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Big Sur

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From the course: Learning Catalog Design

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Big Sur

- I didn't want to end without showing you this. It's a catalog I mocked up based on DJR's tiny catalog. What do you do with a tiny catalog? I'd say almost anything. One use would be at a point of purchase, your Etsy products, you're at the craft show with your work, just there on the counter, fill a goldfish bowl with these for people to take. They're so portable, easy to pass out, share, carry in a pocket. Throw a few in an envelope, mail them, all that. Design-wise, what I like is that it's such a limited canvas, you have to stick to the basics. The upside being that you can clearly see what those basics are, no fancy layouts. I've run these tiny sheets on my desktop, printed one side and cut them to size, and I just have them loose. If you're doing this for real, even though they're so small, you'd need a commercial printer so the two sides of the page will align accurately. You may have one, but I've not seen a desktop printer that can do that with precision. And you'd finish…

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