<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-290559557724206469</id><updated>2011-07-28T16:47:25.199-07:00</updated><category term='mother&apos;s day'/><category term='gifts'/><category term='birthdays'/><category term='photo editing'/><category term='graduation'/><category term='photo restoration'/><category term='invitations'/><category term='thank yous'/><category term='christmas'/><category term='father&apos;s day'/><category term='kudos'/><category term='save the date'/><category term='cards'/><category term='weddings'/><category term='web design'/><title type='text'>On a Personal Note</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://visage-personalnote.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://visage-personalnote.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>lmeisner</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/TMtJknmFN-I/AAAAAAAAC_s/9UQnCPWUOWY/S220/IMG_2093sm.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>10</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-290559557724206469.post-7414598488746603175</id><published>2008-11-14T10:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T21:53:05.843-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='thank yous'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='weddings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='web design'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='save the date'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='invitations'/><title type='text'>Here Comes the Bride...with the most beautiful and personal custom-designed invitations</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9V1b6HES5I/AAAAAAAAAHM/SQXivga0sCA/s1600-h/mandi_invite.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9V1b6HES5I/AAAAAAAAAHM/SQXivga0sCA/s320/mandi_invite.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5176172469048069010" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:100%;"  &gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;We can help make your special day even more special by creating dazzling, elegant invitations that are uniquely you.  We work closely with our individual clients to craft invitations that truly reflect their special styles and charms.  For this client, we created “Save the Date” cards, invitations, a wedding web site and “thank-you” cards for their on-the-beach wedding in Mexico.  Adding to this unique piece were look-alike souvenir bobble-head magnets with each invitation – fun, and memorable!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9VzYaHES3I/AAAAAAAAAG8/sCwaRT8A1Fw/s1600-h/mandi_savedate.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9VzYaHES3I/AAAAAAAAAG8/sCwaRT8A1Fw/s320/mandi_savedate.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5176170209895271282" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;Save the Date postcard, mailed in clear envelopes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9VyV6HES2I/AAAAAAAAAG0/zy8Na5kKw8M/s1600-h/mandi_notecard.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9VyV6HES2I/AAAAAAAAAG0/zy8Na5kKw8M/s320/mandi_notecard.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5176169067433970530" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;Thank You notecard&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.visagecreative.com/mandiwedsite" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9Vz16HES4I/AAAAAAAAAHE/DJZrmY060W0/s320/mandi_wedsite.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5176170716701412226" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;Wedding website (please note: external links have been removed from this site)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;© 2008 Visage Creative Business Services, Inc.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/290559557724206469-7414598488746603175?l=visage-personalnote.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/7414598488746603175'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/7414598488746603175'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://visage-personalnote.blogspot.com/2008/03/here-comes-bride-with-most-beautiful.html' title='Here Comes the Bride...with the most beautiful and personal custom-designed invitations'/><author><name>lmeisner</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/TMtJknmFN-I/AAAAAAAAC_s/9UQnCPWUOWY/S220/IMG_2093sm.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9V1b6HES5I/AAAAAAAAAHM/SQXivga0sCA/s72-c/mandi_invite.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-290559557724206469.post-6385738194961214257</id><published>2008-09-12T13:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T21:52:33.423-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='photo restoration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='kudos'/><title type='text'>Client Kudos | Julian</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;Lori,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;I have tried over the years to trace my ancestors and learn all I can about them. I even wrote a short poem about my search. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;The poem reads:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-family:trebuchet ms;" &gt;Though faint, like echoes sensed not heard,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-family:trebuchet ms;" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;Their voices whisper softly in my heart;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-family:trebuchet ms;" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;Dim, through the shifting mists of time,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-family:trebuchet ms;" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;They beckon slowly with a half-seen hand.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-family:trebuchet ms;" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Through torn and dusty remnants of the past,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-family:trebuchet ms;" &gt;In relics worn and weathered by the age,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-family:trebuchet ms;" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;I follow down the pathways they have trod,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-family:trebuchet ms;" &gt;And trace their time-blown footsteps in the sand.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R_ENrs3JSRI/AAAAAAAAAOk/GENLYDLw9bw/s1600-h/photofix2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R_ENrs3JSRI/AAAAAAAAAOk/GENLYDLw9bw/s320/photofix2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5183939690508142866" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;I sent you a picture of my great-grandmother and great-grandfather for restoration. A picture dating back to the Civil War. A picture so faded and worn by time it was almost an unrecognizable blur. You restored it to a condition which must surely be better than the original and gave me my first glimpse at my great-grandmother’s face. She was beautiful. Thank you so very, very much.&lt;/span&gt;  &lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Julian Lewis&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/290559557724206469-6385738194961214257?l=visage-personalnote.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/6385738194961214257'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/6385738194961214257'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://visage-personalnote.blogspot.com/2008/04/client-kudos-julian.html' title='Client Kudos | Julian'/><author><name>lmeisner</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/TMtJknmFN-I/AAAAAAAAC_s/9UQnCPWUOWY/S220/IMG_2093sm.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R_ENrs3JSRI/AAAAAAAAAOk/GENLYDLw9bw/s72-c/photofix2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-290559557724206469.post-7231547685501884133</id><published>2008-06-12T15:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T21:51:38.446-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='graduation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='invitations'/><title type='text'>Graduation | Mikel</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9i0MKHETRI/AAAAAAAAAKM/RHSCI1WXZdQ/s1600-h/mikel_grad.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9i0MKHETRI/AAAAAAAAAKM/RHSCI1WXZdQ/s320/mikel_grad.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177085892627811602" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:85%;"  &gt;Here's another one of our favorite grads. We took his portrait and matched a wallet-size photo to the post-ceremony party invite we design for him.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/290559557724206469-7231547685501884133?l=visage-personalnote.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/7231547685501884133'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/7231547685501884133'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://visage-personalnote.blogspot.com/2008/03/graduation-mikel.html' title='Graduation | Mikel'/><author><name>lmeisner</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/TMtJknmFN-I/AAAAAAAAC_s/9UQnCPWUOWY/S220/IMG_2093sm.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9i0MKHETRI/AAAAAAAAAKM/RHSCI1WXZdQ/s72-c/mikel_grad.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-290559557724206469.post-8620087699112414107</id><published>2008-06-12T14:03:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T21:52:07.481-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='photo restoration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='photo editing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gifts'/><title type='text'>Photo restoration, retouching and manipulation</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:85%;"  &gt;What do you wish for? Do you want to revive a treasured memory? Have flawless skin and perfect teeth? Wish Grandma could’ve made it to last year’s family reunion? &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;span style=";font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:85%;"  &gt;Although we can’t create a perfect world, we can create a perfect photograph! We can restore damaged or faded photos, retouch portraits – even, perhaps, add someone into a group photo they missed!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:85%;"  &gt;Let us help you preserve – or perfect – your cherished photographs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here is a great "before and after" example of our restoration work...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Before...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9WFdqHES7I/AAAAAAAAAHc/kQw9rMbNneY/s1600-h/photofix1.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9WFdqHES7I/AAAAAAAAAHc/kQw9rMbNneY/s320/photofix1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5176190091298884530" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;...after&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:78%;"  &gt;© 2008 Visage Creative Business Services, Inc.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/290559557724206469-8620087699112414107?l=visage-personalnote.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/8620087699112414107'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/8620087699112414107'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://visage-personalnote.blogspot.com/2008/03/photo-restoration-retouching-and.html' title='Photo restoration, retouching and manipulation'/><author><name>lmeisner</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/TMtJknmFN-I/AAAAAAAAC_s/9UQnCPWUOWY/S220/IMG_2093sm.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp1.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9WFdqHES7I/AAAAAAAAAHc/kQw9rMbNneY/s72-c/photofix1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-290559557724206469.post-8606152190322172969</id><published>2008-04-08T11:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T21:50:43.425-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mother&apos;s day'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cards'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gifts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='father&apos;s day'/><title type='text'>Making Mother’s Day Memorable!</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style=";font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:100%;"  &gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;For a truly personal Mother’s Day message, we use one of your favorite snapshots of the kids, find a fitting quote, and create a custom design.  The result is not only a lovely, thoughtful card but a wonderful, frameable keepsake and gift.  For even more surprise, find one of those old photos that Mom may have forgotten about, or use one that she’s never seen before.  (And of course – we can create a great Father’s Day gift as well!)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;a style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9S7QqHESsI/AAAAAAAAAFg/h8s1yIOk2IY/s1600-h/mothersday_suzi.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9S7QqHESsI/AAAAAAAAAFg/h8s1yIOk2IY/s320/mothersday_suzi.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175967766611774146" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;a style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9S7h6HEStI/AAAAAAAAAFo/m0SgNRqQS10/s1600-h/mothersday_tami.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9S7h6HEStI/AAAAAAAAAFo/m0SgNRqQS10/s320/mothersday_tami.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175968062964517586" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;© 2008 Visage Creative Business Services, Inc.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/290559557724206469-8606152190322172969?l=visage-personalnote.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/8606152190322172969'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/8606152190322172969'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://visage-personalnote.blogspot.com/2008/03/making-mothers-day-memorable.html' title='Making Mother’s Day Memorable!'/><author><name>lmeisner</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/TMtJknmFN-I/AAAAAAAAC_s/9UQnCPWUOWY/S220/IMG_2093sm.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp0.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9S7QqHESsI/AAAAAAAAAFg/h8s1yIOk2IY/s72-c/mothersday_suzi.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-290559557724206469.post-5927550622446407362</id><published>2008-03-25T11:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-03-31T09:17:59.446-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='thank yous'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='graduation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='kudos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='invitations'/><title type='text'>Client Kudos | Jacie</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;"Working with Visage was a GREAT experience during a very hectic time. As graduation neared, my high school presented us with graduation packages for announcements and other graduation materials. I felt the packages were extremely overpriced, and the only difference between my chosen package and the kid sitting next to me was a slight variation of color!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Enter Visage Creative! After talking with Lori, she assured me that we could have an original, more personal announcement for my big day. I sat down with Lori, told her a little more about myself and how I was feeling about this event, and shared some ideas I had. I left the rest up to her. Only a few days later, Lori called and asked me to come see the concept for my announcement and accompanying pieces. They were AMAZING! They were personal, inviting, colorful – and definitely represented who I am. They were PERFECT, and we ordered them on the spot.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I received numerous rave reviews on my beautiful invitations all throughout my graduation party. Working with Visage was convenient, quick, friendly and a fun process. Thank you, Visage, for helping me have such a remarkable graduation turn out!" &lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;~ Jacie Bendure Birt&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/290559557724206469-5927550622446407362?l=visage-personalnote.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/5927550622446407362'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/5927550622446407362'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://visage-personalnote.blogspot.com/2008/03/client-kudos-jacie.html' title='Client Kudos | Jacie'/><author><name>lmeisner</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/TMtJknmFN-I/AAAAAAAAC_s/9UQnCPWUOWY/S220/IMG_2093sm.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-290559557724206469.post-6346667056089893734</id><published>2008-03-24T08:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-03-31T09:18:18.683-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='thank yous'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='graduation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cards'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='invitations'/><title type='text'>Congrats, Grad!</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;Gone are the days of traditional high-school graduations.  With custom yearbook photos and custom verses becoming the norm, more and more graduates are expressing their individuality with custom announcements.   Below is an example of work commissioned by one of our dearest clients.  We designed this announcement / invitation along with a matching wallet-sized photo, thank you card and address labels. We even preprinted the recipient addresses on the labels for the graduate.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9TEGaHESwI/AAAAAAAAAGA/TV7HKbgoOtA/s1600-h/jacie_invite-out.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9TEGaHESwI/AAAAAAAAAGA/TV7HKbgoOtA/s320/jacie_invite-out.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175977486122765058" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;Invitation (outside)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9TDkaHESuI/AAAAAAAAAFw/JnCPweXXolc/s1600-h/jacie_invite-in.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9TDkaHESuI/AAAAAAAAAFw/JnCPweXXolc/s320/jacie_invite-in.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175976902007212770" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;Invitation (inside)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9TD5KHESvI/AAAAAAAAAF4/9vDpQgM_J78/s1600-h/jacie_invitelabel.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9TD5KHESvI/AAAAAAAAAF4/9vDpQgM_J78/s320/jacie_invitelabel.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175977258489498354" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;Address label&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9TGA6HESxI/AAAAAAAAAGI/6L6vKf0yrCw/s1600-h/jacie_thankyou.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9TGA6HESxI/AAAAAAAAAGI/6L6vKf0yrCw/s320/jacie_thankyou.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175979590656740114" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;Thank you/note cards&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9TGPaHESyI/AAAAAAAAAGQ/zZelEKaHgiY/s1600-h/jacie_wallet_web.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9TGPaHESyI/AAAAAAAAAGQ/zZelEKaHgiY/s320/jacie_wallet_web.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175979839764843298" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;Wallet photo&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;© 2008 Visage Creative Business Services, Inc.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/290559557724206469-6346667056089893734?l=visage-personalnote.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/6346667056089893734'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/6346667056089893734'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://visage-personalnote.blogspot.com/2008/03/graduation-time.html' title='Congrats, Grad!'/><author><name>lmeisner</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/TMtJknmFN-I/AAAAAAAAC_s/9UQnCPWUOWY/S220/IMG_2093sm.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp3.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9TEGaHESwI/AAAAAAAAAGA/TV7HKbgoOtA/s72-c/jacie_invite-out.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-290559557724206469.post-1213253075684329199</id><published>2008-03-10T11:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-03-19T14:59:57.298-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cards'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='kudos'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='christmas'/><title type='text'>Client Kudos | Linda</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;"Every Christmas, we look forward to sending out &lt;a href="http://visage-personalnote.blogspot.com/2008/03/tis-season.html"&gt;our cards designed by Visage Creative&lt;/a&gt;. We wouldn't consider anyone else because the designs are always fresh, creative, and personal. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;My friends and family look forward to receiving the cards as well. Thanks, Visage, for capturing the spirit of the holidays and the spirit of my family in your designs!" &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;font-family:trebuchet ms;" &gt;~ Linda R.B.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/290559557724206469-1213253075684329199?l=visage-personalnote.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/1213253075684329199'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/1213253075684329199'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://visage-personalnote.blogspot.com/2008/03/client-kudos-linda.html' title='Client Kudos | Linda'/><author><name>lmeisner</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/TMtJknmFN-I/AAAAAAAAC_s/9UQnCPWUOWY/S220/IMG_2093sm.jpg'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-290559557724206469.post-1855564940831517326</id><published>2008-03-09T21:24:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-03-31T09:20:41.760-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cards'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='christmas'/><title type='text'>'Tis the Season</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;We make holidays unique! For instance, one of our wonderful clients calls on us each year for a new, completely custom Christmas card. True to our commitment to full service, we provide the photography as well as the design and production of the cards.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9S4mKHESoI/AAAAAAAAAFA/1GTepEN3xws/s1600-h/lrb_holidaycards.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9S4mKHESoI/AAAAAAAAAFA/1GTepEN3xws/s320/lrb_holidaycards.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175964837444078210" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;© 2008 Visage Creative Business Services, Inc.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/290559557724206469-1855564940831517326?l=visage-personalnote.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/1855564940831517326'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/1855564940831517326'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://visage-personalnote.blogspot.com/2008/03/tis-season.html' title='&apos;Tis the Season'/><author><name>lmeisner</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/TMtJknmFN-I/AAAAAAAAC_s/9UQnCPWUOWY/S220/IMG_2093sm.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9S4mKHESoI/AAAAAAAAAFA/1GTepEN3xws/s72-c/lrb_holidaycards.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-290559557724206469.post-159686617793575714</id><published>2008-02-11T08:00:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-13T21:53:46.746-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='birthdays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='invitations'/><title type='text'>Happy Birthday to You, Happy Birthday to You, Happy Birthday Dear...You!</title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-size:100%;"&gt;&lt;span style=";font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:85%;"  &gt;We think birthdays are fun!  And so is creating custom personal birthday cards and invitations for our clients.  Far from ordinary stationery-store invitations, our designs are rich, beautiful – and personal.  Here are a few of our favorites:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9S5VKHESpI/AAAAAAAAAFI/sXkOihE8VPc/s1600-h/kim_invite.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9S5VKHESpI/AAAAAAAAAFI/sXkOihE8VPc/s320/kim_invite.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175965644897929874" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9S5qaHESqI/AAAAAAAAAFQ/MRjGfveeNJs/s1600-h/caden_invite.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9S5qaHESqI/AAAAAAAAAFQ/MRjGfveeNJs/s320/caden_invite.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175966009970150050" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9S6D6HESrI/AAAAAAAAAFY/atHP8Cyz8Kc/s1600-h/jerri_invite.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9S6D6HESrI/AAAAAAAAAFY/atHP8Cyz8Kc/s320/jerri_invite.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175966448056814258" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:78%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;© 2008 Visage Creative Business Services, Inc.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/290559557724206469-159686617793575714?l=visage-personalnote.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/159686617793575714'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/290559557724206469/posts/default/159686617793575714'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://visage-personalnote.blogspot.com/2008/03/happy-birthday-to-you-happy-birthday-to.html' title='Happy Birthday to You, Happy Birthday to You, Happy Birthday Dear...You!'/><author><name>lmeisner</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/TMtJknmFN-I/AAAAAAAAC_s/9UQnCPWUOWY/S220/IMG_2093sm.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp2.blogger.com/_hBMGrRk4jtA/R9S5VKHESpI/AAAAAAAAAFI/sXkOihE8VPc/s72-c/kim_invite.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry></feed>
