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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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• 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.

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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.

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by armin

Excellent roster for Design Lecture Series in Seattle, a four-part effort by CIVILIZATION, starting with April Greiman, followed by Sagmeister, Carson, and Garland. Free admission.

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09.10.2013

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by josh berta

A look at Bell Laboratories exhaustive research into how to layout the numbers on the first push button phones.

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09.09.2013

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reddit

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by armin

Awesome range of sign-painting work fro, Denton, TX-based Starr Studios.

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09.09.2013

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Nice Fucking Graphics

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by armin

Stacey Lee Webber creates some awesome sculptures using coins and other metal accoutrements.

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09.09.2013

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Design You Trust

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by armin

Three-way mash-up: Superheroes, superheroes being normal people, and expressionism. Bu William Wray.

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09.09.2013

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Design You Trust

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by diane zerr

Out of Print Clothing sells shirts featuring book covers. Genius! Shown right, is The Outsiders designed by Mikey Burton.

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09.06.2013

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by armin

Juan Ortiz has created a movie-like poster for each of 30 episodes of the original Star Trek series. The Verge has a more viewer-friendly summary and all prints can be viewed at the link.

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09.06.2013

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Coudal

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by armin

The 2013 Sappi Ideas that Matter grant recipients have been announced. Well done, folks!

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09.06.2013

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by armin

Crazy, cut-paper installation by Sandra Kühne at Munken Works Space in Berlin.

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09.06.2013

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by doug bartow

This spot for the new 84” LG Ultra Reality TV is so well done, it scares the crap out of the unwitting participants not in on the gag.

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09.05.2013

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