{"product_id":"funny-papers-cold-war-edition","title":"Funny Papers: Cold War Edition","description":"\u003c!-- tab: Product Description --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1950s and 1960s East Germany, the state regulated comic magazines like \u003cem\u003eMosaik\u003c\/em\u003e to keep out Western influence. Readers got stories about science and history, printed on cheap domestic newsprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristopher Sperandio made 17 aged newsprint textures based on the comics of the Deutsche Demokratische Republik. The number honors June 17, 1953. That day, a strike by East Berlin construction workers grew into a nationwide uprising against Soviet-backed rule. Soviet troops crushed it. West Germany kept June 17 as a national holiday until the country reunited in 1990.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach paper is a layered Photoshop file. Put your linework above the paper, set it to Multiply, and adjust the effect layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- tab: Features --\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17 old newsprint textures in warm tones, from pale cream to deep tobacco brown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo effect layers sit above the paper on every file: Texture and Ink Effects. Turn them up for more wear or switch them off for clean paper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2850 x 4350 pixels at 300 DPI, about 9.5 x 14.5 inches, large enough for print.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairs with the first Funny Papers pack and with Impaled for comic titles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- tab: What's Included --\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17 layered paper texture files (PSD)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade for Adobe Photoshop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Christopher Sperandio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44651702321239,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/7289\/files\/Funny-Papers-Cold-War-Edition-1.jpg?v=1794510078","url":"https:\/\/www.retrosupply.co\/products\/funny-papers-cold-war-edition","provider":"RetroSupply Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}