The Zig Zag company was founded in 1879 by Maurice and Jacques Braunstein. Based in Paris, in 1882 the company built the Papeterie de Gassicourt, a cigarette paper production plant near the town of Mantes-la-Jolie.
Zig-Zag
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Silhouettes
From its original graphic meaning, the term “silhouette” has been extended to describe the sight or representation of a person, object or scene that is backlit, and appears dark against a lighter background.
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2009 Collection
All the 2009 Leartset vector collections in one handy editable pdf file.
Contains 12 pages of graphic symbols, design elements and logotypes
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Tagged crosses, crowns, free vector art, graphic design, Illustrator, logotype, OP art, optical art, ornaments, pdf, playing cards, pop art, roundels, Spirograph, stars, typography
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Swirls
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Tagged Ace of spades, free vector art, graphic design, Illustrator, Leartset, ornaments, pdf, playing cards, printers ornaments, spades
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Old Penguin book covers
An imaginary Penguin book design based on the War of the Worlds original, more originals and re-workings can be found at
little pixel, and The Pelican Project and Joe Kral’s flickr set.
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Floral ornaments
Floral vector art and a design made with elements from the pdf using a popular kuler color scheme ‘orange on olive’.
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Queens of the Stone Age 2005 Shepard Fairey poster
Shepard Fairey, (Obey Giant), was one of the seven guest artists chosen by POST NEO EXPLOSIONISM to produce a Queens of the Stone Age show poster. Shepard’s poster, was produced for the March 20, 2005 show at the Nova in Norfolk, Virginia in a limited edition of 250 copies.
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World of logotypes
This is a vector file made from a page of the out-of-print publication, World of Logotypes: Trademark Encyclopedia, Vol. 2 by Al Cooper (1978) Sourced from Eric Carl’s Design and Illustration blog where he has posted good scans also links at Scott Hansen’s ISO50.
Below is the cover of the original publication.
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Playing Cards
Playing cards were found in China as early as the 9th century during the Tang Dynasty, although an Indian origin for playing cards has been suggested by the resemblance of symbols on some early European decks to the ring, sword, cup, and baton classically depicted in the four hands of Indian statues of Shiva.
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Tagged clubs, diamonds, free vector art, graphic design, hearts, Illustrator, jack, king, knave, Letraset, playing cards, queen, royalty, spades
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Logotypes
A logo is a graphical element (ideogram, symbol, emblem, icon, sign) that, together with its logotype (a uniquely set and arranged typeface) form a trademark or commercial brand.
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