Resketch: a new kind of sketchbook

A project in Chicago, IL by Shawn Smith
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Unique, eco-friendly sketchbooks for people who believe in drawing.
Backers: 1175
Average Pledge Per Backer: $45

Funded: $52,668 of $16,950
Dates: May 21st -> Jun 20th (30 days)
Project By: Shawn Smith
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Latest News

Stretch goal achieved!

June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
A big thank you to you all for making this happen! It's really incredible, and I am so, so excited to get to work. A few things as this project is drawing to a close... Stretch goal! We hit $50,000 so that means all backers will receive a coil-bound... (Read More)

A tour of the Resketch studio

June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
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Two weeks to go!

June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, I've been busy readying some fun updates for you including a detailed overview of the Creative Prompts, as well as a tour of the current Resketch space and the equipment used in prototyping and such. I should have those done some time next... (Read More)

A visit with Jay Ryan at The Bird Machine...

May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Recently renaissance-man Max Temkin and I stopped by The Bird Machine to talk with Jay Ryan about creativity, drawing, and Resketch. We covered A LOT of ground, and whittled it down to a few minutes for easy viewing. I hope you enjoy just how... (Read More)

A morning stretch...

May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
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A few new levels!

May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi there folks, There have been a number of requests for a new level now that the original Artist Cover level has been depleted. However, those early backers are awesome and special, so I don’t want to make them feel bad. In fact, I want to make... (Read More)

New Backer Level imminent...

May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
I've just about hammered out how the new Backer Level will work, including what it means for previous Artist Cover backers (spoiler alert: it's a good thing). Thanks for hanging tight! Talk soon, Shawn  (Read More)

Only 7 artist covers left!

May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Then that's it for these limited-edition covers, folks! I will most likely add another $50 level, and if so the new level will showcase different artists – so totally different designs – and laser-engraved rather than printed. Thanks again for... (Read More)

Need your opinon...

May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
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FUNDED!?!?

May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
THAT WAS NOT EXPECTED!Thanks again to all of the backers and supporters of Resketch! As I said on Twitter moments ago, a project like this is only as great as those who support it. Your pledges, kind words, and support truly mean the world to me.... (Read More)

Nearly there?!

May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
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Whoa...

May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
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Resketch : A New Kind of Sketchbook

May 21st - via: wasabimountain.com
Resketch is an awesome concept that gives purpose to unused paper that would otherwise end up in a land fill. Shawnimals creator Shawn Smith is out to prove the viability of a business model that rescues paper from non-new sources to make sketchbooks. Here's the best part though, by buying one of these sketch books not only are you a hero to 100 pieces of paper, you'll also save yourself from writer's block, as the resketch has pages placed randomly throughout to foster your creative process. Everything about this product is eco-friendly from the post-consumer waste recycled cover and binding coil to the vegetable ink used to print the creative prompts. (Read More)

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