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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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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.

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by armin

The making of Nana Serif by Yomar Augusto for Chiquita Banana.

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12.13.2011

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by niki blaker

A little more on the technology side than design - but amazing to see where the future of photography possibilities are heading now that MIT has created a camera that shoots a TRILLION frames per second.

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12.13.2011

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by josh berta

Animator Steven Briand does amazing things with paper among other things. At right, his latest, Proteigon.

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12.13.2011

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by armin

Ethics for the Starving Designer is a “live, social project promoting the dialogue on ethics and responsibility within student and professional visual communicators in Singapore.” By David Goh.

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12.13.2011

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by armin

Truckopoly, like Monopoly but for the trucking industry of India. Another great concept by Shantanu Suman.

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12.13.2011

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by armin

With the help of agency Block, Spicers Paper in Australia has been producing the most extreme calendar ever. After printing 3,000 calendars, the individual press sheets have been embossed, die-cut, and bound by the newly established Spicers Guild of Xtreme Printing & Finishing who have buzz-sawed, torched, and shot at the paper. More photos at the link. When this calendar is finished I SO want one!

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12.13.2011

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by armin

Italian firm culdesac imagines the future possibilities of wall painting for paint company Valentine.

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12.13.2011

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johnsonbanks

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by armin

To promote their new font, Cassannet — available free for download or pay what you want — Spanish firm atipo has created a fantastic homage to A.M. Cassandre’s “Dubo, Dubon, Dubonnet.” Video at the link. Definitely a must watch.

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12.12.2011

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by doug bartow

The Cat Alphabet is exactly what you think it is.

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12.12.2011

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@meganpatrick

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by armin

Super smooth animation and sound for the opening titles for the new video of LOCKWOOD skateboarders team

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12.12.2011

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