Downtown Los Angeles Design Firm Ramp Creative Wins Gold Awards For Identity System Design In International Design Competition

Los Angeles, CA (November 5, 2007) - Los Angeles-based design studio Ramp Creative won two gold awards in the Graphis Letterhead7 competition. The bi-annual international design competition evaluates identity systems design and publishes winners in a large volume known in the industry as the most comprehensive resource in letterhead design. The publication Graphis Letterhead7 will be available in December 2007.

Ramp Creative stationery and the Casablanca International Events stationery systems were both honored in the competition.

"An effective company identity system solves many functions within an organization. A well-designed stationery system has a strong visual presence and is easy to use. It solves communication needs in correspondence, marketing, sales and press," said Rachel Elnar, Partner at Ramp Creative. "We design letterhead systems to express a company's values through its form and function."

About Graphis

Graphis, The International Journal of Visual Communication, was first published in 1944 by Walter Herdeg in Zurich, Switzerland. Graphis has upheld its reputation as the premier publication covering graphic communications worldwide and has been revered for its artistic presentation, impeccable design, and exemplary production qualities. Global in scope, Graphis is a compelling record of the most significant and influential communication work being produced today.

Ramp Creative

In the five years since its founding, Los Angeles-based design firm Ramp Creative has garnered national and international recognition for its work from such prestigious institutions such as the Communications Arts Design Annual, How Magazine International Design Annual, Blackbook's AR100, Appleton Design Council Showcase and the Mohawk Paper Show. The firm handles design thinking for their clients through creative communications services in visual branding, corporate collateral, marketing communications, broadcast graphics, interactive design and packaging.