[6610] in APO Printshop
Re: question about a run
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lily Chen)
Wed Dec 5 13:43:57 2012
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From: Lily Chen <lilychen@MIT.EDU>
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2012 13:43:32 -0500
To: Alexandra Westbrook <alexwest@mit.edu>
Cc: David Leung <dcltdw@gmail.com>, apo-printshop@mit.edu
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This sounds super awesome. I would like to help!
Lily
(press op-in-training)
On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 1:34 PM, Alexandra Westbrook <alexwest@mit.edu>wrote:
> Hi Dave,
>
> This sounds awesome! One of my main motivations for being involved with
> the print shop is that I get to pretend I'm a press op in a steam punk
> universe :D
>
> Due to finals and IAP starting late (Jan 7th) I don't think I can
> guarantee that this would happen before January 12th, but I can try. I'm
> definitely interested in making these happen (do you still need them after
> Jan 12th? I'm a little unclear...).
>
> So if this is okay with you, I would be happy to talk designs.
>
> One caveat: you'll have to tell me about your character :)
>
> YiLFS,
> -Alex
> Press Shop Manager
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 12:57 PM, David Leung <dcltdw@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi, all! (For those who don't know me, I'm an alum from the early 90s.)
>>
>> Are the pressops looking for jobs to do (for training or certification
>> runs)? Or excuses for interesting challenges? My design isn't (I don't
>> think) currently challenging, but I'm open to ideas (and paying for them).
>> :)
>>
>> If y'all are too busy, then I'll just print them via modern printers and
>> that'll totally be fine. These are calling cards for a steampunk
>> character, so having them letterpressed would be a cooool touch -- but
>> hardly necessary. :)
>>
>> Offhand, I'm thinking:
>> * 100-200 cards
>> * 4 different impressions
>>
>> Those parameters are totally flexible. As I said, I'm more interested in
>> providing a useful opportunity to the press shop than anything else.
>>
>> Insofar as scheduling, heh heh, I know finals is coming up, so I expect
>> that to wildly delay things. It'd be cool if I could have these in time
>> for a Jan 12 event, but that falls under the category of "I'd like a pony,
>> please". :)
>>
>> cheers,
>> dave
>>
>
>
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This sounds super awesome. I would like to help!<div><br></div><div>Lily</d=
iv><div>(press op-in-training)</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div=
class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 1:34 PM, Alexandra Westbrook =
<span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:alexwest@mit.edu" target=3D"_blank"=
>alexwest@mit.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi Dave,<br><br>This sounds awesome! One of =
my main motivations for being involved with the print shop is that I get to=
pretend I'm a press op in a steam punk universe :D<br>
<br>Due to finals and IAP starting late (Jan 7th) I don't think I can g=
uarantee that this would happen before January 12th, but I can try. I'm=
definitely interested in making these happen (do you still need them after=
Jan 12th? I'm a little unclear...). <br>
<br>So if this is okay with you, I would be happy to talk designs.<br><br>O=
ne caveat: you'll have to tell me about your character :)<br><br>YiLFS,=
<br>-Alex <br>Press Shop Manager<div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><br=
>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 12:57 PM, David Leung=
<span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:dcltdw@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank=
">dcltdw@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi, all! =A0(For those who don't know me=
, I'm an alum from the early 90s.)<div><br></div><div>Are the pressops =
looking for jobs to do (for training or certification runs)? =A0Or excuses =
for interesting challenges? =A0My design isn't (I don't think) curr=
ently challenging, but I'm open to ideas (and paying for them). =A0:)</=
div>
<div><br></div><div>If y'all are too busy, then I'll just print the=
m via modern printers and that'll totally be fine. =A0These are calling=
cards for a steampunk character, so having them letterpressed would be a c=
ooool touch -- but hardly necessary. =A0:)</div>
<div><br></div><div>Offhand, I'm thinking:<br>* 100-200 cards</div><div=
>* 4 different impressions</div><div><br></div><div>Those parameters are to=
tally flexible. =A0As I said, I'm more interested in providing a useful=
opportunity to the press shop than anything else.</div>
<div><br>Insofar as scheduling, heh heh, I know finals is coming up, so I e=
xpect that to wildly delay things. =A0It'd be cool if I could have thes=
e in time for a Jan 12 event, but that falls under the category of "I&=
#39;d like a pony, please". =A0:)</div>
<div><br></div><div>cheers,</div><div>dave</div>
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