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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.

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 plamen

The rich graphs.

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12.08.2011

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by armin

Meet Bob, Shirl, Doris, and Doug, the best packaged cauliflowers ever. (Scroll down at the link).

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12.08.2011

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brandflakesforbreakfast

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by armin

Wool felted Star Wars ornaments. They look like something you would pick out of the lint catcher in your dryer, except way cooler. Also check the Via link on this one for additional nerd-inspired gifts.

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12.08.2011

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Nerd Holiday

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by doug bartow

Of course Ice Cube celebrates the Eames.

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12.08.2011

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@mattovolumeone

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by armin

The Periodic Table of Swearing, with buttons and sound. Language NSFW. More images and explanation at the link.

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12.08.2011

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by armin

A generator of clichés of what makes a good or bad graphic designer.

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12.08.2011

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by armin

Steve Shananbruch has created some really nice logos for Chicago’s most significant neighborhoods.

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12.08.2011

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by armin

Weapons of Mass Creation poster series.

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12.07.2011

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NOTCOT

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by armin

This past September, Ignacio Marc Asperas was granted a US patent for his “Apparatus for facilitating the construction of a snow man/woman”. Link goes to 25-page PDF patent grant with drawings and explanations.

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12.07.2011

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Letterology

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by armin

Gestalten.TV feature on Ken Barber of House Industries.

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12.07.2011

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many thanks to our adv @ underconsideration Partners

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