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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.

• Quipsologies is run with Six Apart’s MovableType 6.8.8

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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.

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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by armin

To increase sales during lunch hour, Emart in Korea set up a QR code that is only scannable from 12:00 to 1:00 pm when its shadows complete the black and white pattern.

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05.29.2012

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Aldo

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by armin

Great piece of public lettering by Australian firm Letterbox for the Frankston City Council, gestures visitors to the beach. Bonus: you can sit on it.

Link

05.29.2012

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by josh berta

The greatest thing to happen to condiments since, well, sliced bread.

(Seriously, this is amazing. Link thru for more info.)

Link

05.25.2012

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by niki blaker

Pantone and the Academy of Art University presented the Color in Action award to the Color Coalition - a group that explored the influence of color in schools to reduce aggression and promote social change.

Link

05.25.2012

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by armin

Pilot & Captain, a sweet new brand of merchandise by the talented folks at the Heads of State, inspired by travel.

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05.25.2012

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SwissMiss

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by armin

Movie Simpsons, a Tumblr cataloguing scene-by-scene movie references. Just a few entries so far, but promising, very promising.

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05.25.2012

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Kottke

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by armin

Amazing. A 4-day time lapse of the Staples Center in Los Angeles, which hosted 6 separate playoff games for the NBA Lakers and Clippers and the NHL Kings.

Link

05.25.2012

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Kottke

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by armin

The IKEA camera, as lo-fi as it gets.

Link

05.25.2012

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BuzzFeed

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by armin

Great project in Brazil from Ginga, who convinced Brookfield Inc., the country’s largest construction company, to create murals on its properties, resulting in a 4,000-square-meter gallery across eight cities.

Link

05.25.2012

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by joe marianek

Honeycrisp vintage photos from the late 80s of Apple’s offices, factories and people, by Bill Gallery.

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05.24.2012

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many thanks to our adv @ underconsideration Partners

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