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by armin
The Coudal team gets better at mini films with each new one. Here, they introduce their red-tinted Field Notes with a heart-warming Valentine.
02.03.2012
Chronicling the most curious, creative, and notable projects, stories, and events of the graphic design industry on a daily basis.
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• Quipsologies, is a division of UnderConsideration, chronicling the most curious, creative, and notable projects, stories, and events of the graphic design industry on a daily basis.
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UnderConsideration is a graphic design enterprise that runs a network of blogs, publishes books, organizes live events, and designs for clients.
online
Brand New / Displaying opinions, and focusing solely, on corporate and brand identity work.
FPO (For Print Only) / Celebrating the reality that print is not dead by showcasing the most compelling printed projects.
Brand New Classroom / Providing a space for critique and opinions on student identity work.
The Design Encyclopedia / Cataloguing the people, projects and milestones of graphic design.
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.
publishing
Flaunt: Designing effective, compelling and memorable portfolios of creative work / 2010, self-published.
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.
live events
2010 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.
graphic design
Department of Design / Designing corporate and brand identities and full development of printed and digital matter for clients.
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The Coudal team gets better at mini films with each new one. Here, they introduce their red-tinted Field Notes with a heart-warming Valentine.
02.03.2012
A critique on the various fashions of 1980s G.I. Joe action figures. These looked so when I was kid and they look totally dorky. Shown: The Crimson Twins, “Codpieces aside, their outfits are comprised of an interesting mix of elements. Sashes, asymmetrical armor, unitards, thigh-high cobra boots, chain belts, and Luke Skywalker hairdos.”
02.03.2012
The description says it all: “Screen printed Zombie arms with hand painted details on a flat sheet available in standard sizes.” Um… No, thanks. But… cool!
02.03.2012
Yet another deliciously shot and edited mini film of letterpress in action, courtesy of XK9 and their new business cards.
02.02.2012
Budweiser’s 2012 Superbowl amateur hockey/flash mob spot: one of the greatest sports commercials I’ve ever seen.
02.02.2012
What designer doesn’t love book stores? Now I have to completely change my travel wishlist to I can make sure to visit some of these amazing locations.
02.02.2012
Pop Bottles by Anna Utopia Giordano: “This is an art project to raise social awareness on topics such as alcohol abuse by teens, alcohol abuse by pregnant women, the disinterest of some parents towards their children (abandoned for days between toys and video games), how far marketers can go to gain the attention of their younger customers.”
02.02.2012
3D spins of johnson banks’ Arkitypo project. Previously Quip’d on Vol. 61 No. 141.
02.02.2012