Vivid Login

Call us on 03 9690 1335 to create favourable conditions for your business.

Graphic Design Melbourne | Product Photography Melbourne | Print Design | Signs Melbourne | Logo Design Melbourne

Graphic Design for Print

printed brochures and products

Books, Reports & Profiles, Catalogues, Brochures, Newsletters, Posters,  Invitations, Point Of Sale, Sales Kits.

Print freezes words and records intent. It is the document to refer to. It is the deal in black and white, the chairman’s words carefully selected, the fine print for negotiation. It is proof, committed to paper for people to digest.

Our design skills and print experience enables us to produce high quality printed documents of almost every kind – hard cover books, perfect bound reports, saddle stitched brochures, posters, sales displays, flyers and mass mail outs. Copies in the thousands or just a few, there are ways to do just about any combination.

PLEASE NOTE: We do not offer the cheapest prices, our suppliers are selected for their quality and reliability. If you have ever had the experience of bad print you will know that selecting the wrong printer turns into boxes of unwanted paper. No one EVER wants that. We don't offer that service.

Never under estimate the value of a well produced company document. It is the embodyment of your direction, a clear vision acting as a beacon of attraction.


Kane Constructions
Company profile

A brochure that uses success to breed more success.
  • Glorious saturated colour is reserved for the heroic building images. 
  • Monochromatic photographs give busy construction images a journalistic style and dignity.
  • Combined with intense colour and a high gloss finish this profile has been part of a successful campaign to win much larger projects over the long term.

The State Library of Victoria
Annual Report

The year's activities in a single, polished, professional volume.
  • Reinforcing the brand, we designed the report as an illustration of the library's slogan, "information, ideas, inspiration".
  • Section dividers were treated creatively taking literary quotes and placing them over historical images from the library’s own image bank.
  • Image captions were designed to look like a beautifully crafted typographer’s search engine.

The City of Hume
Strategic growth document

Attracting success by planning for it and making the case clear.
  • A government report that speaks to business using the style of a professional, a look they easily understand and respect.
  • By producing a mature looking report the plan demonstrates more care in its preparation and carries more weight.

Books hold a special position as the permanent archive – the serious document. Produce a book and you record history for others to reference.


 

National Museum of Australia
Tangled Destinies

A building monograph of great complexity
  • A mesmerising tangle of references built as a national monument.
  • 14 diverse writers in styles ranging from the forensic to the poetic.
  • Incredible photography by John Gollings 
  • 180 pages of new ideas and interpretations on Australian culture

The Luxford Chronicles

A unique take on family history
  • Six generations of anecdotes, diagrams and historical imagery.
  • Designed so any one of the two thousand people can see where they are in relation to each other.
  • Rare one off photographs have now been preserved in ink on museum quality archival paper.
  • Large format book gives each family tree a generous half a meter wide spread.

Abito Property Development Agent's Book

The coffee table selling tool.
  • The comprehensive guide to a new prospective building
  • Full colour, short run, large format documents for impressive sales presentations.
  • Plans, renders, views, location, features and fittings all easy to flip though while waiting for your turn with the sales agent.

The art of the party is in setting the tone. Printed or electronic, invitations should be a joy to receive either way.


Macromedia,
Breakfast and Launch

Starting the day with a belly full of good intentions. 
  • A dry subject, (server technologies) turns into something much more appetising when offered like this.
  • Short run digital print matched exact quantities to the mailing list.

Fleurage Perfumery
Christmas party invitation

1930's Jazz age Christmas event at the perfumery.  
  • The vintage theme matched the brand and the invitation set the scene. 
  • Guests arrived beautifully attired and exceptionally mannered.
  • Take home gift bags completed the event as a thank you to all who attended.

Halftime Club
Teaser invitation to a forum.

With no mention of who sent it, this invitation had a 100% response rate.
  • It was the 21st year of the architecture discussion group.
  • This card was sent to a list of guest speakers with no other information.
  • Two days later the formal letter of invitation was sent. Everyone responded, only one couldn't make it.

A quick and casual way to keep in contact with your client base. The newsletter is the ideal casual format for information about your activity and direction.

Whether in print or email, the newsletter is both a reminder that you are going places and an invitation for your clients to come along.


 

Kane Constructions
“Concrete Boots” edition

A fun look at their sports and entertainment buildings.
  • Its a serious business so some levity can really help. After working so hard on the construction of sports and entertainment facilities it was time to kick back and enjoy what they had built. 
  • With some light humour the stories are more interesting to read and the good nature of Kane Constructions’ people shines through.  

Melbourne Exhibition
& Convention Centre

The award winning newsletter that set a new standard in the industry.
  • The high quality of stock and elegant long format of the news letter reproduced with metallic inks and 4 colour process was very much ahead of its competitors. None had thought a newsletter could be such an effective tool.

Fleurage Perfumery newsletter

Liberated from the confines of print the newsletter becomes an email animal. 
  • Easy to distribute without print costs the email newsletter is a very popular way to keep in touch. 
  • Run your own email campaign from your own content managed website 
  • Subscriptions and email lists can be managed from your own website for best practice “we are not spam” control. 

Fast recognition of one direct and clear message. We like to make posters that people don’t want to take down.


macromedia-posters

Macromedia campaign posters

When its a good idea it gets even better bigger. 
  • Artwork created at high resolution so it is ready for when you say "We’ll need that website banner ad as a poster".
fleurage-poster

Fleurage perfume posters.

The personality of the fragrance up large. 
  • Campaign and point of sale posters created for each of the 45 fragrances. 
  • Each poster created for use as in-store sales support, packaging imagery and web site iconography. 
maltesers-thumbs-22

Mars Confectionery point of sale posters

Loud and proud, point of sale at your local convenience store. 
  • The hero character was recreated from very small original art to be suitable for A1 poster printing. 
  • The poster art was reused in the creation of a large format image of the pack which was then used as an extender card for the point of sales product display. 

The offer clearly organised, presented and ready for trade. The catalogue is the mark of a serious organisation committed to its product and focused on the customer.


Makers Mark jewellery catalogue

A luxury presentation of premium jewellery art.  
  • Each page designed like an art gallery exhibition.
  • Photography by internationally renown photographer Lucas Allen.
  • Elegence and power through restraint with one word only per spread. 

Collections Design Group catalogue

Corporate apparel sales catalogues for women and men.
  • A series of editions for different markets and seasons.
  • Location, models and photography for multiple ranges of products.
  • Images and catalogue colour swatches matched to fabric samples for truest product representation.

Museum Exhibition catalogue

The event preserved through the documentation of its contents,
  • Essays, works of art and the curators statement.
  • The exhibition catalogue is like a book of the event. 
  • Exhibitions have a brief show time, the printed catalogue becomes the product that extends the event's life span for decades.

The trick with point of sale is to be louder and more charming than your rival.

 

Fleurage Perfumery

Capturing the glamour of a 1930's retail experience.
  • The perfumery was designed as a retail environment more akin to a meeting place, a salon. The entire fit out was designed in close consultation with the directors and drawn to scale so custom joinery and furnishings could be made. 
  • Packaging and point of sale support for products has all been produced with a unifying brand appeal. 

Mars Maltesers POS Shipper

Loud, proud and very competitive.
  • Huge brand presence in this retail free standing product display. 
  • By being fun and cheeky the character gets away with being the loudest reddest thing in the shop. 
  • The base of the shipper is also used by itself as a poster and the extender card is able to be placed directly on the shop wall as a cut out product illustration. 

Macromedia in store posters

Bold branding and direct selling.
  • The message is straight to the facts that convert enquiries into sales at decision time.
  • Branding is played by colour and typography with small reliance on the logo. 
  • These posters are designed specifically for the retail environment and nowhere else. 

Brochures are hard working, flexible and they are tangible evidence that you mean what you say.

Even internet companies need brochures. They have a habit of being convenient, easy to hand around, read on a train, give to a friend, browse over coffee, insert into a magazine or leave at cafés.


Fleurage perfumery brochures

A complete sales kit that fits into an envelope or a back pocket. 
  • A comprehensive product range brochure complements brochures produced for single stream services.
  • Artwork used is also used on the website for perfect tie in.
  • Pdf versions are also available on the website.

RMIT Library services brochure

The easiest way to tell 25,000 students what is available where. 
  • This 12 page DL concertina fold brochure informs students about the full range of library services and where to obtain extra information on-line.
  • The DL brochure dramatically reduces the phone traffic and personal enquiries they receive.

Macromedia, software brochure

A punchy multi folding card weight brochure full of benefits.
  • Performance boosting concept extended throughout the copy.
  • Competitive offers and tear-off return coupon to drive sales.
  • Close tie-in with press advertisements to maximise market impact and return on investment in the concept.

Arm your sales team with great selling tools.


Fleurage Perfumery sales kit.

A small kit with large contents. 
  • Designed for mail distribution the kit fits neatly into a C5 envelope.
  • Five postcard style promotion cards communicate the core offerings of the perfumery, each one tailored to a different audience.
  • by selecting different card combinations the kits are used for many roles. 

Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre

A comprehensive guide to one of Melbourne’s most prestigious event venues. 
  • Five product category brochures. 
  • Complete set of maps and venue operation diagrams
  • All menus and set exhibitor details. 
  • Contained in one glossy folder.

Abito Property Development

Every question anticipated and answered in advance.
  • A sales brochure on the locality, features and fittings and ESD credentials. 
  • Financial reports on the area as guides for investors and purchasers. 
  • Plans and applications. 
  • All at hand in the display suite or delivered to your door. 

Priority Poll

Out of price, speed and quality, which two are the most important to you?

Main Menu

Cool SEO Tools

Check for copied content:
Copyscape

Find keyword niches: 
Google Keyword search tool
Wordstream Keyword Search Tool

Add site to search engine:
Google
Open Directory

SEO Check up
The reaction engine
Webconfs search tools

Site Backlink Checker:
Searchbliss

Website keyword analysis: 
Keywords on your site Google Rankings.

Subscribe to FORWARD, the Vivid newsletter, updates on trends and possibilities in design and communication.

subscribe-button