Peace In the World Letterpress Broadside
“If there is righteousness in the heart,
there will be beauty in the character.
If there is beauty in the character,
there will be harmony in the home.
If there is harmony in the home,
there will be order in the nation.
When there is order in the nation,
there will be peace in the world.”
–Confucian Proverb
Christy first heard this Confucian Proverb as a young adult and it continues to inspire her. Simply put, world peace begins within each of us. This design required intricate hand-typesetting using an eclectic mix of vintage wood and metal type. The full proverb is typeset as a frame of type around the larger words.
Letterpress printed on recycled paper using rubber-based inks, handset wood and metal type. Trim size 9 x 12 inches. Image area 7.25 x 9.25 inches. Packaged in a resealable cellophane sleeve with acid free backing board.
Paper: French Pure White Construction 80 lb. Cover, Recycled.
“If there is righteousness in the heart,
there will be beauty in the character.
If there is beauty in the character,
there will be harmony in the home.
If there is harmony in the home,
there will be order in the nation.
When there is order in the nation,
there will be peace in the world.”
–Confucian Proverb
Christy first heard this Confucian Proverb as a young adult and it continues to inspire her. Simply put, world peace begins within each of us. This design required intricate hand-typesetting using an eclectic mix of vintage wood and metal type. The full proverb is typeset as a frame of type around the larger words.
Letterpress printed on recycled paper using rubber-based inks, handset wood and metal type. Trim size 9 x 12 inches. Image area 7.25 x 9.25 inches. Packaged in a resealable cellophane sleeve with acid free backing board.
Paper: French Pure White Construction 80 lb. Cover, Recycled.
“If there is righteousness in the heart,
there will be beauty in the character.
If there is beauty in the character,
there will be harmony in the home.
If there is harmony in the home,
there will be order in the nation.
When there is order in the nation,
there will be peace in the world.”
–Confucian Proverb
Christy first heard this Confucian Proverb as a young adult and it continues to inspire her. Simply put, world peace begins within each of us. This design required intricate hand-typesetting using an eclectic mix of vintage wood and metal type. The full proverb is typeset as a frame of type around the larger words.
Letterpress printed on recycled paper using rubber-based inks, handset wood and metal type. Trim size 9 x 12 inches. Image area 7.25 x 9.25 inches. Packaged in a resealable cellophane sleeve with acid free backing board.
Paper: French Pure White Construction 80 lb. Cover, Recycled.