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about

• 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.

• Quipsologies uses TypeKit to render P22 Underground, Skolar Web by TypeTogether, and Coquette by Mark Simonson.

• Quipsologies is run with Six Apart’s MovableType 6.8.8

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• Search through our archives (starting with Vol. 45 September 2010)

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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.

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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no.

by doug bartow

Color Lisa: color palette masterpieces from the world’s greatest artists in hex codes.

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04.25.2016

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@alessio_joseph

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by diane zerr

Cartoon characters inserted into real life scenes.

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04.25.2016

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no.

by armin

When Prince officially and legally changed his name to the “The Love Symbol” he issued a standards document and custom font with the symbol under the “P” keystroke for the press to correctly refer to him. The floppy image comes from the personal collection of Anil Dash.

Link

04.25.2016

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by armin

Eleven posters commemorating the 100th anniversary of Johnston, the official Transport for London typeface in use since 1916 and designed by Edward Johnston. Shown: Sawdust’s poster.

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04.25.2016

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by armin

Funny t-shirt by Sarah Lawrence. For all those times a client has promised that the lack of money to pay for your services will be made up by the amount of exposure you will get from the logo you design for them.

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04.25.2016

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Ryan Splitlog

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by james i bowie

The California State Archives has released nearly 4,000 images of trademarks filed in the state between 1861 and 1900.

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04.22.2016

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by diane zerr

To counterfeit is death. Mind your business. A look at American currency from the 1700s.

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04.22.2016

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by armin

Lorem Dim Sum.

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04.22.2016

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by armin

Tiny lettering by Dexa Muamar. Impressive.

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04.22.2016

via

Design You Trust

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by armin

Surface magazine asked 12 design firms to each imagine a fake consumer marijuana product.

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04.21.2016

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