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UnderConsideration is a graphic design enterprise that runs a network of blogs, publishes books, organizes live events and judged competitions, and designs for clients.
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- FPO (For Print Only) / Celebrating the reality that print is not dead by showcasing the most compelling printed projects.
- Art of the Menu / Cataloguing the underrated creativity of menus from around the world.
- Quipsologies / Chronicling the most curious, creative, and notable projects, stories, and events of the graphic design industry on a daily basis.
- Speak Up (2002 – 2009) / Discussing, and looking for, what is relevant in, and the relevance of, graphic design. Archives Only.
- Word It (2003 – 2010) / Encouraging creative diversity in the community through monthly, one-word challenges. Archives Only.
- Brand New Classroom (2010 – 2011) / Providing a space for critique and opinions on student identity work. Archives Only.
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- The 2010 Brand New Awards / 2011, self-published.
- Flaunt: Designing effective, compelling and memorable portfolios of creative work / 2010, self-published.
Events & Judged Competitions
- Brand New Conference / A one-day event on the development of corporate and brand identity projects by some of today’s most active and influential practitioners from around the world.
- Brand New Awards / Celebrating the best identity work produced around the world.
- FPO Awards / Celebrating the best print work from around the world.
Writing
- Graphic Design, Referenced: A Visual Guide to the Language, Applications, and History of Graphic Design / 2009, Rockport.
- Women of Design: Influence and Inspiration from the Original Trailblazers to the New Groundbreakers / 2008, HOW Books.
- The Word It Book: Speak Up Presents a Gallery of Interpreted Words / 2007, HOW Books.
Graphic Design
- Department of Design / Designing corporate and brand identities and full development of printed and digital matter for clients.
addison whitney
Opinion BY Armin
Chicken Beats Pilgrim
Established in 1946, Pilgrim’s Pride is the largest producer of chicken — sold at grocery stores in fresh, fully cooked, ready to cook, and frozen varieties — in the United States (second in the world), processing over 38 million chickens a week. Currently ranked at 317 in the Fortune 500, Pilgrim’s Pride employs over 41,000 people across the United States, with headquarters in Pittsburg, Texas. They are also suppliers to KFC. Less flatteringly, they filed for bankruptcy in 2008 and exited in late 2009. Last November they started introducing a new logo and packaging and this year it is in full roll-out. The brand positioning and identity was designed by Addison Whitney.
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DATE: Jan.25.2011
POSTED BY: ArminCATEGORY: Consumer products COMMENTS:
TAGS: addison whitney, icon, packaging, pilgrim's pride, serif,
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