Postcards can be dated using the time the publisher existed and was in business. The basic identification of postcards begins with the publisher. Postcard template free vector art 3,055 free downloads. Posted in publishing companies a, publishing companies n tagged old and vintage postcard publisher logos, old english style font, vintage and antique postcard. The name of the publisher is located on the back of the postcard usually vertically written on the left side. Many postcard history and postcard artist links are included. Here are a number of references which can be used to research old antique postcards and to date vintage postcards. For the database novice, postcard organizers intuitive interface and readytouse postcard inventory solutions make it easy to set up and use. Professional design and publishing software will help make your postcards stand out. The fonts in use section features posts about fonts used in logos, films, tv shows, video games, books and more.
Po box 63373 colorado springs, colorado 809623373 united states. Any postcard that has a printed signature of the illustrator. Postcard inventory software, home database templates, coin inventory catalog, cd management cataloging software, address software. Whether youre new to designing or an old hand, its easy to create. Its fun to create a really cool effect in photoshop, but whats even more fun, is creating something that can be reused any time without having to do the work all over again. The first image is from the lemons and poppies postcard postmarked november 15, 1910. These authentic vintage postcard textures are collection of italian postcards that dates backs to 1930. The metropostcard list of postcard publishers, printers, and distributors plus a discription of how postcards were. Rp trademarks 1 and rp trademarks 2 in many cases i. Searching by publisher may only return some of our cards by that publisher. Adobe spark post takes care of all the complex operations invisibly, leaving you with the simple fun of making stepbystep design choices.
Upload your own photos or choose from over 1 million stock images. Thats where the collecting of opera postcards comes in. They are scanned and then processed to give a background to the artwork that will make it special. These uniquelycrafted products are individually designed by independent creators to kickstart your next project and help bring your design ideas to life. Printer, publisher logo types the postcard album, germany. Postcard publishersprinters in no particular order.
The postcard album, magazine for collectors of old picture postcards, printer and publisher research. Metropostcard guide to identifying publisher initials. San antonio in vintage postcards postcard history series and millions of. A major publisher of a variety of postcard types based at 268 canal street, new york between 1905 and 1914. They encourage wordofmouth marketing and offer a lasting reminder but they have to capture your audiences attention quickly. Send out wedding invites andor advertise wedding products and services through these amazing and most attractive wedding postcard designs. The metropostcard guide to identifying publishers initials used on postcards. Get the word out with custom postcard designs for web, social media, and print. First off, go to your start button and open the microsoft publisher. The long established postcard publisher ottmar zieher from munich published the illustrated view of cologne harbour pre1905. Postcard publishers by count cardcow vintage postcards. They used three different printers over the course.
Glossary old postcards vintage and antique post cards. Many of the back designs are unique and so here are. The story of frederic remingtons moose hunting expedition to mattawa provides additional background. Large letter was the name of a popular style of postcard design throughout mid20th century. Hand provided a vast choice of views, capturing white sands crowded with colorful tents and woolsuited bathers. Colorful vintage vector postcard illustration with antique palace and church building, river with boats, park with trees, airplane, clouds and birds graphics on graphic gradient background with colorful swirls. Identification of logo only with, city and country when not from germany. Postcard organizer deluxe is a windows software for postcard collectors, hobbyists, dealers, and clubs. Fix your images, add stunning filters and edit text. How to create a rusty, vintage tin sign in photoshop youtube.
This does not mean that the postcard artist autographed the card, although examples of this do exist. Printing and exporting logos support center logos bible software. The names of publishing companies and when they were in business can be extremely beneficial. For collectors not wanting to read lengthy company listings. Find a large selection of sizes and shapes for your postcard needs. Discounts cannot be applied to shipping and processing, taxes.
List of publishers for sale on cardcow partial note. Choose from our library of beautifully designed layout s. Offered in an assortment of themes and designs, youll find postcards that send just the right messages with outoftheordinary illustrations, vintage looks, cities, exotic locales and more. The text generator section features simple tools that let you create graphics with fonts of different styles as well as various text effects. Postcards from the edge have never looked so, well, personal, and these full color postcards are picture perfect.
It has an american shield on it along with a wreath, its quite a striking looking image. Attractive templates that are available in graphics, retro, and contemporary designs. Post cards depicting the original 1920s1940s posters. Metropolitan postcard club of new york city and rotopex. Some of their cards were printed on glossy paper and they resemble hand colored photographs. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Vintage postcard vector set of 4 different postcards. Creative cloud has the most comprehensive toolset for creating logos, icons, and. Probably the most common use for vintage postcards is nostalgia. Highquality stock photos and fullcolor graphics available to suit the most discerning tastes. Imprint reads heliocolor card but this had nothing to do with zieher. The antique french postcard template is a simple and vintage looking sample old postcard template that looks like an old french postcard which uses beautiful font. Create a professional vintage clothing postcard in minutes with microsoft word or publisher. No matter what generation youre aiming to appeal to, theres always a way to use the design techniques employed in vintage postcards to deliver your message.
Postcards are a valuable tool for publicizing a business, event, or band. Metropostcard list of postcard publishers and printers. Publish your design online, order prints or send via direct mail, all right here. Today im sharing this marvelous vintage postcard logo image this is an old black and white illustration of a logo example for the back of a postcard. If you are using microsoft publisher 2002, the postcard icon appears as soon as you click on the new publication task pane. Most real photo postcards, abbreviated rppc, have information on their backs to help in identifying the manufacturer of the photographic paper that was used by the postcard publisher. I write about life, travels, and share my photography. Also see the canadiana and northern ontario postcard photographers pages for additional postcard references. Cape may in vintage postcards nj postcard history series. Get your hands on a customizable vintage logo postcard from zazzle. To view a list of postcard publishing companies by country please select a country. Create authentic vintage designs with these high resolution postcards. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
Vintage postcard free vector art 34,211 free downloads. If the publisher has printed a byline clearly identifying who did the work, the card is considered artist signed. Eps for adobe illustrator, photoshop or other vector software. The software helps you to organize, catalog, and manage all postcard related data. Various publisher and printer logos the postcard album. While some publishers used initials exclusively to identify themselves, others alternated between their full name or logo without any consistency. After 27 countries visited across 6 continents, my travel bug has no intention of getting squashed any time soon. The metropostcard list of vintage postcard publishers and printers beginning with m p1. If the postcard has a stamp box, click on one of stamp box links below. Choose from over a million free vectors, clipart graphics, vector art images, design templates, and illustrations created by artists worldwide. Postcard collector, inventory 1129 database template.
But all you carry with you as memento is the program booklet, with a few pictures of the singers. So, this postcard was done by an unknown publisher or printer, whose logo appears on the back of the card at the bottom right, which is a capital a inside a circle, or two capital as inside a circle, depending upon your point of view. Vintage postcard products discover more than 20,000 vintage postcard creative templates, customdesigned graphics, stunning fonts, and unique addons to use in your next design project. How to create a vintage style large letter postcard design. Postcard collector, glossary1, postcard manager basic11, art, fine art1010, book organizer1020, coin inventory modern1044, the above templates are already included in the following software solutions. Here are a few ways vintage postcards can serve as inspiration for your designs. Download this beautiful postcard graphics for your historic travel and tourism design themes. The story of frederic remingtons moose hunting trip to the mattawa area provides additional background. If you can identify the paper manufacturer, you can approximate the age of the old postcard. How to identify and date real photo vintage postcards. Collecting operas on vintage postcards you leave the opera house enthralled with the music and the visual thrills of the staging. Postcard publishers listing 1 to 10 of 14 postcard publishing companies page 1 of 2 of all the publishing houses listed in the directory of postcard publishers. Old postcards vintage and antique post cards for collecting. Often accompanied by the words greetings from, these postcards presented the name of a place with faux 3d type effects and featured a variety of pictures of that locale clipped within the text face of each letter.
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