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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.

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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.

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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.

The Word It Book: Speak Up Presents a Gallery of Interpreted Words / 2007, HOW Books.

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by armin

“We Love Logos” poster by Pananna for goodlogo!com features 82 black, 38 red and 1 black-and-red colored logos. Offset prints available. This is a lawsuit waiting to happen.

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03.31.2011

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by armin

This is so awesome: Son Lux’s new album, “We Are Rising,” was written and recorded in 28 days, so design firm The Made Shop decided they would produce and design the cover in 28 hours, involving 28 smoke bombs, cranes and, most amazingly, little kids running around while daddy worked. Video of the whole process at the link.

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03.31.2011

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by diane zerr

Bodoni Bedlam is a pop-up book created by Victoria Macey. The book uses the typeface Bodoni in a charming tale about a quest for the “Dees” that have been captured by the evil Dee Catcher.

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03.31.2011

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Donovan Beeson

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by niki blaker

Might have to get these for my desk! Inspired by Polish suburban architecture, Paper Town is made of fully recycled and sturdy materials. Plus the colors and designs are adorable.

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03.31.2011

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Design.org

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by armin

Refinery29 selects New York City’s Coolest Business Cards. Some are cool and design-ey, others are full-on New York-ish, like the one shown.

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03.31.2011

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Clampitt Paper

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by plamen

From the about page: RVLVR is an experimental project of Marek Haiduk consisting of different artists using at least one of the same given picture material to create new artworks, totaly free in their concept, topic or technique.

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03.31.2011

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Ignant

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by quipsologies

With Hard-wired Devices, Roger Ibars brings old console controllers back to life by reducing their former function to a snooze button, connected to an alarm clock.

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03.31.2011

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Felix von Pless

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by armin

Star Wars, Welsh Corgi edition. May the cute be with you.

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03.30.2011

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BuzzFeed

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by diane zerr

To celebrate fifteen years of South Park, Ron English curated an art show on the animated series.

Fifteen artists - such as Kathie Olivas, Lindsey Way, and Sas Christian - interpreted the characters and their work can be seen through April 10 at the Opera Gallery in New York.

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03.30.2011

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by joe marianek

James Victore is now in the poison business.

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03.30.2011

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