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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Abe Davis, a PhD student at MIT, is working on new ways to interpret the motion of objects in the real world using just small amounts of video footage of those objects, and then manipulate the video by applying “virtual forces” to it. Just watch it, it’s cool.
08.19.2016
The Verge made this sweet little behind-the-scenes documentary about Laika studios, and their incredibly intricate stop-motion animation filmmaking process. Artistry is not a sufficient word. Wow.
08.19.2016
Vox goes behind the scenes with Imaginary Forces on their infinitely-liked title sequence for Stranger Things.
08.19.2016
From Loading Docs — a launchpad for New Zealand documentary shorts — comes this lovely wee short about Grace Dawson’s career as a colourist for Whites Aviation’s hand-tinted photography from the 1950s.
08.19.2016
Inside the design of NBC’s vibrant Rio Olympics studios that work to capture the spirit of Brazil on-air.
08.19.2016
I can’t even with these tiny crochet animals. More at the link, including a narwhal that I can’t even can’t either.
08.18.2016
Incredible: ‘The Art of Wonderment’ shows how (antique) wallpaper was made.
08.17.2016
