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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.

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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.

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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

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by armin

Not exactly sure what’s going on here but Omar Aqil has rendered the word “ETHOS” with each character as a Native American. Egyptian Pharaoh, Samurai (shown for “H”), Greek King, and Turkish Sultan.

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08.23.2014

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Design You Trust

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by armin

Karlssonwilker bring their unique aesthetic to their first music video for Icelandic band GusGus’ “Mexico”.

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08.23.2014

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by niki blaker

Meet the art department behind all the ridiculously photoshopped images on The Onion.

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08.22.2014

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by josh berta

A better butter knife. Only took a few centuries. Now on Kickstarter.

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08.22.2014

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by armin

Who knew? The DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) has some rather cool patches for specific illegal substances.

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08.22.2014

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NOTCOT

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by armin

Mr. Matchbook, a collection of, you guessed it, matchbooks. Organized by industry.

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08.22.2014

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by armin

Get your super tricked-out Certificate of Awesomeness from Jessica Hische with holographic silver foil and rainbow edge-painting.

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08.22.2014

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by armin

Love this behind-the-scenes, guidelines-stuff post from Thirst on their redesing of the design journal MAS Context. See two redesigned issues here.

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08.22.2014

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by josh berta

Nike, with the help of AKQA, has created a reactive LED basketball court. It’s like something out of an 80s sci-fi movie centered around a futuristic blood sport. Minus the blood.

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08.21.2014

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by armin

Sara Frisk’s tongue-in-1999-cheek website is rad. Designed and programmed by misterburton.

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08.21.2014

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