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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.

• Quipsologies is run with Six Apart’s MovableType 6.8.8

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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

Not sure I’m up to the challenge but maybe you can try it: a 1000-colour/piece CMYK jigsaw puzzle by Clemens Habicht.

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12.23.2014

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InspireFirst

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by ricardo cordoba

Nicholas Blechman selects the best book covers of 2014. Shown here: cover design by Rachel Adam (left), and jacket design by Oliver Munday (right).

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12.23.2014

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by james i bowie

Gizmodo’s Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan gets medieval on trademarks and logos.

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12.22.2014

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by james i bowie

Please Adhere to Our Biker Gang’s Style Guide

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12.22.2014

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by armin

The alphabet you never knew you might need one day: Play Dough Type by Dashwood, on Creative Market.

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12.21.2014

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SwissMiss

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by armin

Amazing randomly-generated insects in Cinema 4D by Chaotic Atmosphere.

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12.21.2014

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Colossal

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by armin

After narrowing down the field, Cover Junkie has an open poll to select the best magazine cover of 2014.

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12.21.2014

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Kottke

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by doug bartow

Black metal band Deafheaven selling the typeface used on their album cover. (and it’s quality)

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12.19.2014

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@_Face37

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by armin

Type Worship, the official 8 Faces blog, is building a tasty Advent Calendar with a custom number designed-illustrated-lettered by a different person, each revealed between the 1st and 25th of December.

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12.18.2014

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by armin

14 popular movies per year for every year since 1927, with their respective poster.

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12.18.2014

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SwissMiss

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many thanks to our adv @ underconsideration Partners

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