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.... GDS Christmas Cards

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2010
2009 2008 2007 2006
2005 2004 2003 2002 2001
2000
1999 1998 1997 1996



2014 The Big Move
This year's card honors our passed on mascot and pet, Cali Mau: 1998 - 2013. I took this photo of her back in Christmas 2001.


2014 Holiday Card

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2013 Cat Xmas Lights
This year's card honors our passed on mascot and pet, Cali Mau: 1998 - 2013. I took this photo of her back in Christmas 2001.


2013 Holiday Card

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2012 Christmas Tree
One scanned branch duplicted and made into different colors to suggest distance and heighth of the christmas tree. Luvin' Photoshop : )
Oh Tannenbaum!



2012 Holiday Card

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2011 Ornament and Disco Ball
Designy layout celebrating both Christmas and New Years festivities.


2011 Holiday Card

2012 Calendar
No calendar made : (
December was too busy! : )

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2010 Holiday Card -
Retro Fruit Crate Label

This seasons card wished bountiful crops in a re-energized and hopeful 2011 new year.


2010 Holiday Card

2011 Calendar
The "Sundial" 2010 pocket/purse calendar accompanied the 2010 Hoilday card.

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2009 Gnome Patton
As we are pushing to get beyond the current economic recession, a motivational speech was in order from up north. "Gnome Patton" was ready to deliver the "marching orders".


2009

• The accompanying 2010 calendar has a "Tree-ring" theme, a method of ancient dating based on the analysis of patterns of the tree rings. BTW - the oldest living single organism is located right here in California...click the 2010 Calendar above to learn more.

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2008 Future Christmas Tree
...gave a hopeful message in a tough economic time.


2008

Our 2008 Christmas Card won a National Design Award! Read more...

• The accompanying 2009 calendar showcased Stonehenge – an ancient time piece of pre-historic man.


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Each holiday season we specially design and mail out Christmas cards to express our thanks to our clients, friends and family.
It's also our chance to spread our creative wings - have a little fun or reflect on the passing year. We also include some of our popular Yearly Calendars.


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2007 Naughty or Nice?
Well, which one have you've been?


2007
• The accompanying 2008 calendar had a "midnight sun" theme.

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2006 Virtual "Reindeer Mints"
... were this years theme with in a retro tarnished tin container. A special note was provided to make sure you put some on the "rooftop for hungry reindeer" so they'll "put in a good word to Santa" on your behalf!


2006

• The accompanying 2007 calendar picked up the same look as the holiday card.

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2005 Ole Timey Approach
Always looking for a different approach, after all we are artists! Incredible looking copper paper and envelopes lead to the idea of a plaque honoring Santa's Workshop. Three each pocket calendars were sent also. We also added a more through Santa web page.


2005

• The accompanying 2006 calendar

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2004 Christmas Collage
This year we printed out the card on our new Lexmark c510 color laser printer. About 150 cards.


2004

• The accompanying 2005 calendar

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2003 The Knowlege Of All Things Christmas & Holidays
This is the card that started this website...everything you wanted to know about Christmas and the holiday season.


2003

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2002 Thanks!
Thanking all our clients/jobs throughout the year.


2002

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2001 In memory of 09/11/01.


2001

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2000 Millennium Year Calendar Extravaganza
Following is for year 2000, the Millennium year. We made a calendar (for year 2001) with separate pages with photos/images appropriate for each particular month...some with images of ourselves! Click on each one for a larger view.




January thru June:
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun



July thru December:
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

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1999 "Got Santa?"
A play off the "Got Milk" ad campaign. Shows milk and cookies waiting for Santa.


1999

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1998 Season Greetings.
Reindeer, Xmas tree, Ole Santa Claus, Old 4 cent Xmas stamp, Angel, Exchanging gifts and the our angelic company mascot (or "mascat") Cali-Mau.


1998

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1997 Santa hats.
Happy Holly Days. Steve, Dee Dee & Angie. Garson Design Services.


1997

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1996

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