Green Studio ecoLingo Honored by American Graphic Design Awards

Phoenix, Ariz. (December 2006) - ecoLingo: earth friendly graphic design, has been selected by Graphic Design USA as a winner in the 2006 American Graphic Design Awards, honoring excellence in communication and graphic design. Out of 10,000 entries, only ten percent of participants were awarded by a nationwide panel of judges.

“It’s a delight and an honor to be recognized by the American Graphic Design Awards and its panel of nationally renowned judges,” stated Dion Zuess, ecoLingo studio owner and creative director. “Featuring ecoLingo’s work highlights the studio’s creative talent and emphasizes our caring commitment to the environment and sustainable design.”

Graphic Design USA is a monthly business-to-business magazine for professional graphic designers and related creative and production professionals. In its 44th year, Graphic Design USA honors outstanding new work in all categories - print, packaging, point-of- purchase, internet, interactive and motion graphics - annually through the American Graphic Design Awards. This month, ecoLingo’s winning piece will be highlighted in Graphic Design USA’s 300 page Annual.

About ecoLingo: earth friendly graphic design
One of few green design studios nationwide, ecoLingo provides eco- conscious design for visionary projects and businesses who share a caring commitment to the environment, good causes and the community. ecoLingo designs with sustainability in mind, creating pieces that have minimal impact on the environment, using soy-based inks, and recycled, FSC certified, chlorine free or tree papers. Creative director Dion Zuess fosters environmental awareness and creates insightful, memorable, and meaningful visual communications. Additionally, Zuess offers consultation to companies seeking to create a more green business environment. For more information about ecoLingo, visit www.ecolingo.com