Monday, January 26, 2009

Chinese New Year 2009 Card (Sample)


This year Chinese New Year is the Year of the Cow. Thus, a cow themed greeting card is produced.

Red based card is using to shape into rectangular shape.
Chinese New Year 2009 card - Front

At the front of the card, the four (4) corners of the card are decorated with gold cows that punch using a cow shaped puncher. Gold color is used as it represent fortune and using it on the cow, it can be called "Gold Cow" or "金牛" in Chinese. In a middle of the card, a message "Happy Chinese New Year 2009" is printed on a yellow based paper and shaped into square before decorate with a decorative scissor at the four (4) corners.
Chinese New Year 2009 card - Back

At the back of the card, message "Gong Xi Fa Chai" and "May the year of the [cow] bring you success, happiness and prosperity" is again printed on the yellow based paper. It is then shaped into rectangular and decorate with a decorative scissor at the four (4) corners. This yellow message is then placed diagonally onto the red card. A pop-up gold punched cow is decorated between the message ".....of the" and ".....bring....." to give some texture of the whole card.

"Best Wishes" and signature sign off is signed at the right bottom of the red card using a silver-inked pen.

Theme/Category : Happy Chinese New Year 2009
Size : 10.5cm x 7.5cm or 4.1" x 2.9"

If you would like to have a similar design of this card, please e-mail us at msgkeeper@gmail.com for order. Please do include the color or theme you prefer, purpose of the card (farewell, retirement, birthday and etc) and message (if any).