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04.29.2011
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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David Carson fails to show up in New Zealand. New Zealanders angry, threaten to send Gollum lawyers.
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Loving these single-edition bottles by James Victore. Get ‘em while they last, only one available.
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Bill Gardner of LogoLounge presents his annual report on logo design trends.
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Don’t Fear the Internet: Jessica Hische and Russ Maschmeye launch a site to teach HTML & CSS to non-web designers.
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Does cursive handwriting still have a place in the education of our children? Perhaps not, but handwriting in general should.
Comments open, if you care to discuss.
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Dentsu London worked with biochemist/photographer Linden Gledhill to create a TV ad for Canon’s PIXMA printers. Gledhill stretches a balloon over a surface, puts paint on it, blasts music super loud and captures the paint blasting off. You can see the ad and making-of here and a lot more of these gorgeous images at the link.
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Tim Hunkin’s brilliant animatronic proposal for the London Zoo entrance letters. His site is equally delightful and wacky.
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“Au revoir”, an alphabet by Ruslan Khasanov using ink and water. Groovy and creepy.
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