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A photographed fan of riso-style print cards in clear plastic sleeves, each a pastel block with big numerals and geometric marks, shot on a dark wet-looking surface.
Summary
A product photograph of a thick deck of printed cards splayed into a loose fan, each card sealed in a glossy plastic sleeve and printed on a different pastel paper stock.
Visual description
The cards are stacked and rotated so they cascade across the frame, exposing a staggered edge of cream, pale yellow, dusty blue, soft pink, and a single red sleeve near the top. Each card carries minimal printed content: thin rule-divided boxes, small captions, and bold display elements, including a heavy outlined numeral 2, a chunky pixel-style figure, and small abstract half-circle marks. The top sleeves catch a hard reflective highlight, signaling the plastic enclosure. Everything sits on a dark, mottled, almost wet stone-like surface scattered with fine specks, which throws the warm paper tones into relief.
Key takeaway
Sleeving each card in glossy plastic and shooting against a dark textured ground turns flat print collateral into a tactile, collectible object. The pastel stock rotation gives the deck a built-in color index without any extra graphic effort.
Reuse notes
A reference for photographing print or stationery systems as a series rather than flat scans. Works well for studio case studies, riso or specimen sets, and packaging shots where material and reflection sell the craft. Needs controlled hard lighting and a moody surface to land.









