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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.

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

In case you are not tired of looking at bezier curves, here is a smooth, real-time, interactive animation by Jason Davies of some more.

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02.15.2013

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by armin

Carmichael Collective has been putting pom-poms on things sitting out in the cold in Minneapolis.

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02.15.2013

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by joe marianek

As a generous valentine to the design community, my former colleagues at Pentagram have created a beautiful archive of every page of the NYCTA Graphics Standards Manual designed by Massimo Vignelli and Bob Noorda of Unimark International in 1970.

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02.14.2013

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by armin

A look at 1939’s The Art of Kissing. So that’s how it’s done.

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02.14.2013

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by armin

The upcoming book Lolita: Story of a Cover Girl, edited by John Bertram and Yuri Leving, will cover (get it?) the many graphic representations for Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita since its publication in 1955. Part of the book includes 60 covers from invited designers, some of which can be seen at the link. Shown: Michael Bierut’s contribution — more about it here.

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02.14.2013

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Pentagram

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by armin

“Love Who You Love” greeting cards by Doe Eyed, featuring a girl and a boy and all the possible matches.

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02.14.2013

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by armin

Fun exercise by re:design. A series of 14 popular book covers redesigned around the motif of a heart.

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02.13.2013

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by armin

Absolutely gorgeous project. Windows of New York, by Jose Guizar. A weekly illustration of “windows that somehow have caught my restless eye out from the never-ending buzz of the city. This project is part an ode to architecture and part a self-challenge to never stop looking up.”

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02.13.2013

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Coudal

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by armin

Fun photographic series by Kyle Dreier of food pairings, like beer and pretzels and milk and brownies.

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02.13.2013

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Cameron Sandage

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by armin

About a dozen series of sketches of Brazilian calligrapher Jackson Alves’ logos. Jealous.

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02.13.2013

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