The chance to draw Betty White for a U.S. postage stamp was an easy “yes” for Boston-based illustrator Dale Stephanos.

A new stamp honoring actress Betty White also comes with some interesting Easter eggs hidden by the artist behind the design.

“When I was working on the stamp surrounding myself with Betty White videos and pictures, I felt like I was working on a portrait of a family member,” Boston-based artist Dale Stephanos said.

White wears a blue polka-dot blouse, and peeking out of her blond curls is an earring shaped like a paw print.

A spirit of independence had been growing throughout the middle part of the 18th century, but the Stamp Act galvanized that ...

“When I was working on the stamp surrounding myself with Betty White videos and pictures, I felt like I was working on a portrait of a family member,” Boston-based artist Dale Stephanos said.

The chance to draw Betty White for a U.S. postage stamp was an easy “yes” for Boston-based illustrator Dale Stephanos. “I said ‘yes’ before they finished the sentence,” he recalls in ...

The chance to draw Betty White for a U.S. postage stamp was an easy “yes” for Boston-based illustrator Dale Stephanos. “I said ‘yes’ before they finished the sentence,” he recalls in ...