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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)

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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.

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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.

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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.

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by armin

Mario Zucca aggregates 2013 in a single illustration.

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12.19.2013

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Incredible Things

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Sagmeister & Walsh design new trophies for the New York Festivals which look like a New York skyline but the kicker is an LED projector on the bottom of each one that shows the name of the winner.

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12.19.2013

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No, No, No, No, No, Yes. Insights From A Creative Journey by Israeli ad man and cartoonist Gideon Amichay is a fun, encouraging read on why “No” might be the best answer we can get.

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12.19.2013

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by niki blaker

Who would have thought a video on the supply chain in the garment industry would be so engaging? Great interactive website and content from NPR on how t-shirts are made.

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12.18.2013

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by niki blaker

Adventure Time illustrator, Mike Holmes, drew his cat and himself 100 times, all in different illustrative styles.

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12.18.2013

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by armin

Colourmatch is a publication from color company HKS that each issue presents a selection of spot colors and type specimens. Designed by CLMNZ for a number of issues now.

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12.18.2013

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Nicely paced holiday card by Paula Scher for The Smithsonian’s National Design Museum.

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12.18.2013

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Gorgeous animated holiday card by Laura Alejo and Freddy Arenas for Skadden, a law firm.

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12.18.2013

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Does wake-up time have any correlation with being a good writer? Maria Popova exposes the connection through a chart of famous writers and their literary productivity. Ray Bradbury was one prolific mofo and didn’t have to get up too early, so you can hit snooze tomorrow and be at peace. Designed by Accurat, illustrated by Wendy MacNaughton.

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12.18.2013

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So good-looking: A2 (16.54 by 23.39 inches) silkscreen posters of a single character typeset at exactly 1001 pt. By ilovetypography.

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12.17.2013

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