There is a huge amount of fun to be had using scratchy old printed letters and punctuation to make all manner of festive shapes. This ringing Christmas bell is a perfect example, with a C for a clapper and an O to stop it falling from the belfry roof. Sometimes the simplest ideas are the most powerful.
Freelance designer Sam Stephens grew up in Manchester and studied at Kingston University. Since then, he's done the rounds of London's design studios and worked with clients ranging from the FTSE 100 to independent art fairs and charitable foundations, picking up awards from D&AD, Graphis and the Jerwood Foundation along the way.