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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.

• Quipsologies uses TypeKit to render P22 Underground, Skolar Web by TypeTogether, and Coquette by Mark Simonson.

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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 josh berta

The ABCs of NFL Football, designed in 1973 by the Atlanta-based Mabey Trousdell, Inc.

Original post to Reddit here. Hoping the OP goes back and makes proper scans of these for us to see.

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08.28.2013

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by armin

Another great compilation by Christian Annyas: 1980s horror movie poster logos and typography.

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08.28.2013

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Morgan Seite

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by quipsologies

Design is Fine, a historical Tumblr curating art and design.

[Ed.’s Note: Mmmmm… Alexander Girard]

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08.28.2013

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by armin

Embroidered tea towels by Frances MacLeod for a gallery show.

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08.28.2013

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by quipsologies

Tom Davie has a selection of great, typographic posters of his own categorized by year.

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08.28.2013

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Jeff Close

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by doug bartow

I’m glad I didn’t sign-off on that sheet: a $4M dollar printing mistake may require the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing to destroy $30M in newly printed $100 bills.

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08.27.2013

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by armin

Terry Gilliam shows you how to create stop-motion animations like Terry Gilliam in 1974. No Adobe After Effects required.

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08.27.2013

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SwissMiss

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by armin

The Koana Islands is a fictional country created by Ian Silva, a train driver for Sydney Rail, who has created an astonishingly detailed map of the islands. He has no cartographic training. A full view of the island map at the link.

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08.27.2013

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Kottke

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by armin

Avant Garde made out of candy by Samuel Carter Mensah. Detail views at the link.

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08.27.2013

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Design You Trust

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by ricardo cordoba

House Industries has teamed up with Chronicle Books to create 3 handsome-looking stationery collections. Labels and stickers, postcards, and mini eco-journals, chock-full of House Industries’ letters, numbers, and symbols.

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08.27.2013

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