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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.
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- Department of Design / Designing corporate and brand identities and full development of printed and digital matter for clients.
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Opinion BY Armin
Financial Quilt
Conseco was originally established in 1979 as an insurance provider, becoming a publicly traded company in 1985 when it started to operate as a holding company for its customer-facing subsidiaries Bankers Life and Casualty Company, Colonial Penn Life Insurance Company, Washington National Insurance Company, and 40|86 Advisors. The company was mired in bad publicity when it loaned millions of dollars to its own executives in the late 1990s and it later went through bankruptcy in the early 2000s. Looking to establish some distance from its past, Conseco changed its name to CNO Financial Group this past March and introduced a new identity.
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DATE: Jun.17.2010
POSTED BY: ArminCATEGORY: Finance COMMENTS:
TAGS: cno financial group, icon, quilt,
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