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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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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.

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.

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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.

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by armin

Pretty cool holiday animation by Pearlfisher in collaboration with Gunner.

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12.19.2016

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by ricardo cordoba

Whitney Smith, whose passion for flags led to a career in vexillology (the study of flags), died last month. Smith named the discipline, wrote several books on the subject, and even designed a few flags. The Economist has a great obituary about him at the link, and The New York Times has one here.

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12.16.2016

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by armin

Panos Tsagaris covers some New York Times page 1s with gold leaf.

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12.16.2016

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by armin

100 animated GIFs by Min Liu… all red, black, and white, and a little bit bloody.

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12.16.2016

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Domestika

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by armin

Some kind of music video. Language NSFW, graphics SFW ONLY through the first couple of minutes, then it gets NSFW. The 1-color bitmap illustrations and animations are amazing.

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12.16.2016

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Jay Larson

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by armin

The Year in Review of Behance. The “themes” part towards the end has some cool projects to peruse.

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12.16.2016

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by diane zerr

I could watch Dan letter signs all day!

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12.15.2016

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by armin

The protest blanket is reversible so that you can protest against (NO!) or in favor of (ON!). Kind of tiring though because it only reads well when you have your arms outstretched.

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12.15.2016

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SwissMiss

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by armin

Give your hair bun a bad-ass holder with this Skull & Crossbones Bun Cover by WyreArt on Etsy.

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12.15.2016

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