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about

• 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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• 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

Interesting. McDonald’s takes its own look at why and how a Quarter Pounder looks better in photographs than it does when served. They use the exact same ingredients as in the restaurant to photograph, they are just stacked (and Photoshopped) correctly.

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06.20.2012

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by armin

The Mark McNairy “Fuck Off” Collection, like a mullet: business in the front with suede and leather finishes, but a party in the back with some hardcore messaging in the sole.

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06.19.2012

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brandflakesforbreakfast

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by armin

A series of food-based lettering for seven books about nutritious eating, by Nuria Bringué.

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06.19.2012

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by armin

Trailer for the BBC’s Wimbledon coverage texture-maps type on various tennis players, motion graphics by Mainframe. See video at the link.

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06.19.2012

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Creative Review

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no.

by armin

Yesterday Microsoft unveiled its own tablet, Surface. Its magnetic cover doubles as a touch-sensitive keyboard — pretty genius. Full details at the link.

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06.19.2012

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by james i bowie

Over the next two weeks, desktop magazine will be counting down its list of the top 10 Australian logos of all time.

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06.18.2012

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by armin

Visualizing highest Twitter volume by time of day across four different cities. I would have guessed that the morning would be higher volume, but it’s the evening.

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06.18.2012

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Maria Popova

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by armin

The Clock Clock, made out of 24 synchronized analog clocks that all turn in unison each minute, by Humans Since 1982.

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06.18.2012

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Public School

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by armin

And now you know: Who designed the Kikkoman soy sauce bottle?

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06.18.2012

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Kottke

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by armin

Street artist Mobstr specializes in clever, pithy writings.

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06.18.2012

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BuzzFeed

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