Sunday 1 April 2012

1 - 8 Style of postcards






Big Letter Postcard

A postcard that shows the name of a place in big letters that do not have pictures inside each letter.


















Art Nouveau Postcard

Artistic style of the turn of the century, characterized by flowing lines and flowery symbols.
















Hand Tinted Postcard

Black and white images were tinted by hand using watercolors and stencils.











Art Deco Postcard

Recognizable by the symmetrical designs and straight lines.








Artist Signed Postcard

Postcards with artwork that has the artist's signature, and the art is often unique for postcards.



Composites Postcard

A number of individual cards, placed together in a group by which the  form is a larger picture.
 



Oilette Postcard

A postcards reproduced from original paintings.

 
Real Photographic Postcard
 
Used to describe postcards produced by a photographic rather than a printing process.
 

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