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Some fun stop motion video by Marty Cooper using only transparent sheets, some paint pens, and an iPhone.
03.31.2015
Chronicling the most curious, creative, and notable projects, stories, and events of the graphic design industry on a daily basis.
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• Niki Blaker
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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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• Search through our archives (starting with Vol. 45 September 2010)
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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Some fun stop motion video by Marty Cooper using only transparent sheets, some paint pens, and an iPhone.
03.31.2015
Dmitry Morozov has made this contraption from a Game Boy, a camera, a thermal printer, and other nerdy stuff to create an 8-bit camera and printer in one.
03.31.2015
Can you guess the movie from the poster lacking a title and actors? Patient retouching and idea by Madani Bendjellal.
03.31.2015
Concept drawings by Edward Eyth for Back to the Future 2, like the dehydrated instant pizza. Would be cool if someone matched all the drawings to the final scenes. (I did this one quickly).
03.31.2015
A lot of Disney/Pixar’s female leads share the same basic shape of big round cheeks and a small nose. The author argues that male characters have much more varied shapes.
03.31.2015
WIRED magazine examines what’s inside laser printer toner. (Photograph : Adam Voorhes.)
03.30.2015
A visualization by Will Gallia of 24 hours of ridership in the London Underground.
03.30.2015
McDonald’s in Sweden is offering apparel and decor covered in a Big Mac pattern. Surprisingly it looks amazing.
03.30.2015
“In Pieces: 30 Species 30 Pieces” presents 30 endangered species each executed using 30 polygon pieces using only CSS. Beautifully designed too. By Bryan James.
03.30.2015