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by diane zerr
Frank Chimero on the site of Jason Santa Maria recollecting memories from Halloween.
10.13.2010
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.
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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Frank Chimero on the site of Jason Santa Maria recollecting memories from Halloween.
10.13.2010
It’s really difficult to create an original take on tear-off ads, since what already exists is so vast. This one for a Turkish circumcision clinic does a nice job. #ouch
10.13.2010
Mash Creative presents S/O/T/O (State of the Obvious), “a range of merchandise and apparel which does just that. As the name may suggest, the collection consists of branded items which State the Obvious.” Nice.
10.13.2010
“Nine to Fear,” an exhibition by design student Dave Daniele of “photographs and prints centered around the apprehension and fear of becoming a member of the mundane day-in day-out, nine to five workforce.”
10.13.2010
Yumaki is a new brand of fashionable toothbrushes with pretty cool designs and clever names like Black, Nerd, Speed (shown, below), Rasta, Trinidad, Surf, Graf (shown, above), Fresh, Army, Asahi, Yacht, Saigon, Wisdom, and Forest.
10.13.2010
The evolution of the game controller. Anybody else bought the 1989 Power Glove for Nintendo? Yeah, it sucked.
10.12.2010
Successfully funded from donations on Kickstarter, Project: Interaction is set to launch their 10-week after school program that teaches high schoolers to use design to change their communities.
10.12.2010
An impressively huge collection of all things vintage. Over 40 Flickr sets of roadside signage, matchboxes, lobby cards, book covers and packaging. I could easily spend hours going through all the galleries.
10.12.2010
Meanwhile, this Plagiarised Designer Brings Message of Hope and Horizontal Scaling to Students In Parma, Ohio.
10.12.2010