With economic uncertainty leaving much of the country on pins and needles, a Victoria graphic designer has turned his home office into a production line for a popular set of anti-tariff pins.
“That’s what I’ll be doing for the next while,” says Greg Szabo. “Putting these pins in these cards.”
The designs are simple, succinct, and smart. The first pin is a take on the Star Wars Rebel Alliance logo, with the words “Join The Resistance” emblazoned in gold on a red background.“It’s actually designed after the signs that started appearing in liquor stores,” he says.
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