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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 armin

Army ration packs, organized by country.

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02.25.2014

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by armin

Great chess set using only hardware items by William Gallmeyer and his dad.

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02.25.2014

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Design You Trust

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by armin

Minimalist undies of famous heroes and villains by Design Different.

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02.25.2014

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Design You Trust

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by armin

A look at the Amazon warehouse robots. Or, your overlords one of these days.

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02.25.2014

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Coudal

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by diane zerr

I’m a bit of a genealogy nerd, and I love when I find a new way to “see” my family tree. Puzzilla uses data from FamilySearch.org to create a dynamic tree so that you can discover what you are missing.

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02.24.2014

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by armin

Tayle Gentle, a non-designer (that works as a studio administrator for Yoke, a creative firm in Melbourne), has penned “Dating a designer: 10 things you need to know”. Nails it.

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02.24.2014

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by armin

Danielle Davis writes, “Wanted to try the meat card quip you posted in Dec 2013. Did some lettering for the entire slab!” Nice!

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02.24.2014

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by armin

The “Handpersand” sculpture by Kyle Steed.

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02.24.2014

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by armin

Four&Sons, the best (only?) site devoted to dogs and culture, is launching a biannual perfect-bound print journal with the best that the intersection of dogs and culture provides. Pre-order is now available.

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02.24.2014

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by ricardo cordoba

Stephen Coles’ heartfelt tribute for designer and family man Peter Bruhn (1969–2014). Peter owned and ran Fountain, an independent digital type foundry based in Malmö, Sweden. (Shown here are three of Peter’s own typefaces. From top to bottom: Farao, Ketchupa, and Anarko.)

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02.23.2014

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