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Book-Loving Typographic Prints

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Spineless Classics Makes Literary Works of Art

— November 30, 2011 — Art & Design
Spineless Classics is an online specialty retailer that makes unique art prints using the text from classic novels and works of nonfiction. Upon close inspection of these beautiful works of art, the viewer realizes he or she is also staring at every page of a legendary book presented on a single sheet and framed before him.

Imagine the bust of Black Beauty sculpted out in full text from the pages of the book, or seeing the yellow brick road wind towards a wordy Emerald City; Spineless Classics makes this all possible with its large-scale prints perfect for hanging in any study or office. And, the ‘A Christmas Carole’ designs make for an innovative, scholarly seasonal gift. So the next time you’re browsing the shelves of your favorite bookstore for that next literary masterpiece to purchase, remember that Spineless Classics may make it in version that is a true work of art.
Trend Themes
1. Literary-inspired Art Prints - Creating art prints using the text from classic novels and nonfiction books presents an opportunity for disrupting the art and print industry and meeting consumer demand for unique, personalized works of art.
2. Single-sheet Framing - Revolutionizing the framing industry with the showcase of entire texts from classic novels and nonfiction books as a single-sheet framed art print holds disruptive innovation opportunities.
3. Novel-themed Seasonal Gifts - Offering novel-themed seasonal gift designs provides an opportunity for disrupting the gift-giving industry and meeting consumer demand for innovative, personalized gifts that are both beautiful and functional.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Print - Spineless Classics can disrupt the art and print industry by offering unique, personalized, literary-inspired works of art in single-sheet framing.
2. Framing - Spineless Classics can disrupt the framing industry by introducing a new approach of single-sheet framing that showcases entire texts from classic novels and nonfiction books as a work of art.
3. Gift-giving - Spineless Classics can disrupt the gift-giving industry by providing innovative and personalized novel-themed seasonal gifts that are both aesthetically pleasing and functional.
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