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Design notes for custom playing card project.

Artwork

Set of twelve images, each a distinct logo representing a person, place, thing, etc.

Rendering

Aspect ratio: upright rectangle, Golden mean proportions.

Line art, black on white.

Style

Develop unique style blended from:

• Dard Hunter
• Mucha
• Art Deco
• Bauhaus - not too much Bauhaus -- just a touch

Artwork size

Several sizes larger that playing, suitable for scaling down.

Computer file okay, must be non-lossy, Tiff preferred.

Images: State Fair

Imagery for the State Fair deck must be generic (no references to Minnesota State Fair).

Twelve images, in categories:

Category: Food

• Corn on the Cob
• Hot dog
• Ice cream cone

Category: Rides

• Merry-Go-Round
• Roller Coaster
• Tilt-a-Whirl (don't use those words)

Category: Animals

• Horse
• Cow
• Pig

Category: Sideshow

• Ring the Bell (or "Reign the Bell")
• Crane game
• Fortune teller