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REBECCA BERG - GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION

LOGO DESIGN & PROMO

LOGO DESIGN & PROMO

INFORMATION GRAPHICS

INFORMATION GRAPHICS

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T H E F O U R I N H A N D K N O TT h e F o u r- I n - H a n d i s b e l i e v e d t o b e t h e m o s t p o p u l a r m e t h o d o f t y i n g t i e s d u e t o i t s s i m p l i c i t y. S o m e r e p o r t s s t a t e t h a t c a r r i a g e d r i v e r s t i e d t h e i r r e i n s w i t h a f o u r- i n - h a n d k n o t , w h i l e o t h e r s c l a i m t h a t t h e c a r r i a g e d r i v -e r s w o r e t h e i r s c a r v e s i n t h e m a n n e r o f a f o u r- i n - h a n d . T h e m o s t l i k e l y e t y m o l o g y i s t h a t m e m b e r s o f t h e F o u r- i n - H a n d C l u b i n L o n d o n b e g a n t o w e a r t h e n e ck w e a r, m a k i n g i t f a s h i o n a b l e . T h e k n o t p r o d u c e d b y t h i s m e t h o d i s o n t h e n a r r o w s i d e , s l i g h t l y a s y m m e t r i c , a n d a p p r o p r i a t e f o r a l l o c c a s i o n s .

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T H E P R AT T- S H E L B Y K N O TT h e P r a t t - S h e l b y w a s i n v e n t e d b y J e r r y P r a t t , a n e m p l o y e e o f t h e U S C h a m b e r o f C o m m e r c e . H e h a d b e e n w e a r i n g h i s t i e i n t h e P r a t t k n o t f o r s o m e t w e n t y y e a r s b e f o r e i t b e c a m e p o p u l a r a f t e r T V p e r s o n a l i t y D o n S h e l b y w o r e i t o n a i r . T h e N e w Yo r k f a s h i o n p r e s s t h e n p r o m p t l y ( a n d m i s t a k e n l y ) a t t r i b u t e d t h e i n v e n t i o n o f t h e k n o t t o S h e l b y. T h e k n o t i s u n i q u e i n t h a t b e g i n s r e v e r s e s i d e o u t .

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T H E D O U B L E W I N D S O R K N O TT h e D o u b l e W i n d s o r K n o t , i s a m e t h o d o f t y i n g a n e ck t i e t h a t c o m p a r e d t o o t h e r m e t h o d s , p r o d u c e s a w i d e t r i a n g u l a r k n o t . T h e k n o t i s n a m e d a f t e r E d w a r d V I I , D u k e o f W i n d s o r. T h e D u k e p r e f e r r e d a w i d e k n o t a n d h a d h i s t i e s s p e c i a l l y m a d e w i t h t h i ck e r c l o t h i n o r d e r t o p r o d u c e a w i d e r k n o t w h e n t i e d w i t h t h e c o n v e n t i o n a l f o u r i n h a n d k n o t . T h e W i n d s o r K n o t i s w o r n o n m o r e f o r m a l o c c a s i o n s , a n d i t i s e s p e c i a l l y s u i t e d f o r a s p r e a d c o l l a r t h a t c a n a c c o m m o d a t e a l a r g e r k n o t , l i k e t h e W i n d s o r k n o t , p r o p e r l y.

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T H E S I N G L E W I N D S O R K N O TT h e S i n g l e W i n d s o r K n o t , s o m e t i m e s k n o w n a s t h e H a l f - W i n d s o r, i s a w a y o f t y i n g a n e ck t i e w h i ch p r o d u c e s a n e a t , t r i a n g u l a r k n o t . I t i s l a r g e r t h a n t h e F o u r- I n - H a n d k n o t a n d P r a t t - S h e l b y k n o t b u t s m a l l e r t h a n t h e W i n d s o r k n o t . D e s p i t e i t s n a m e , i t i s n o t h a l f t h e s i z e o f t h e W i n d s o r k n o t , a n d t h e r e i s n o e v i d e n c e t h a t i t i s d e r i v e d f r o m t h a t k n o t . I t w o r k s w e l l w i t h l i g h t - a n d m e d i u m - w e i g h t f a b r i c s .

POSTER & DIRECT MAILER

Can you solve this puzzle with your college diploma?

REBECCA L BERG

102 FREEMOOR DRIVE

POQUOSON, VA 23662

Hey Rebecca,

Did you know that half of all college

students with loans will qualify for

bankruptcy before they complete their

degree? Don’t let yourself be one of

them. Seek consultation on how to

afford your highter education without

the cost of your financial security.

www.ombudsman.ed.gov

POSTER & DIRECT MAILER

Can you solve this puzzle with your college diploma?

REBECCA L BERG

102 FREEMOOR DRIVE

POQUOSON, VA 23662

Hey Rebecca,

Did you know that half of all college

students with loans will qualify for

bankruptcy before they complete their

degree? Don’t let yourself be one of

them. Seek consultation on how to

afford your highter education without

the cost of your financial security.

www.ombudsman.ed.gov

WEB DESIGN & ILLUSTRATION

WEB DESIGN & ILLUSTRATION

LOGO DESIGN & PROMO

LOGO DESIGN & PROMO

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM

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