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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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/ Brand New / Displaying opinions, and focusing solely, on corporate and brand identity work.

/ 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.

Publishing

/ 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.

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New Zealand Department of Labor Booklets

BY Bryony / ON / Jun.07.2010 / IN / Brochures

DESCRIPTION

New Zeland Department of Labor Booklets

CLIENT

Department of Labour, New Zealand Government

DATE

March 2010

DESIGN CREDITS

Tim Hansen, in-house

PRINT CREDITS

GEON Wellington

TYPE CREDITS

Foundry Monoline by The Foundry

QUANTITY PRODUCED

300 packs

PRODUCTION TIME

2 weeks

DIMENSIONS: WIDTH × HEIGHT × DEPTH

Booklets: A4

PAGE COUNT

Variable per booklet, between 8 and 24

PRINT METHOD

Offset

PAPER STOCK

Uncoated Alpine offset

NUMBER OF COLORS

2 spot inks, Black & Pantone 716U

BINDING

Saddle stitched

OTHER

Cover: emboss

IMAGES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED BY THE DESIGNER

Some say that when in doubt, just go with black and red. In the case of this folder and interior booklets, I can’t imagine any other color combination working as nicely as it does now. With details that bridge from one piece to the next, a wealth of information is at your fingertips as your browse the many pages.

New Zeland Department of Labor Booklets

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