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01.13.2011
Chronicling the most curious, creative, and notable projects, stories, and events of the graphic design industry on a daily basis.
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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.
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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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“My new art” states Peter Cuba “is putting budweiser labels onto other things.” More, Mr. Cuba, more, please!
01.13.2011
In answer to Jo Marianek’s Quip No. 55: if the map you show is a “visual threat of violence” (which I doubt), then so is this map from the Democrats’ own site showing bullseye marks.
01.13.2011
Darren Booth shares his process of designing the cover of Steve Martin’s An Object of Beauty.
01.13.2011
“Under the Milky Way,” a typographic, done-in-under-3-hours-each series of posters by Ross Berens of all the planets (and Pluto).
01.12.2011
The UK Department of Health is urging cigarette makers to sell unbranded packs. Icon magazine asked London-based design firm Build to imagine what that might look like.
01.12.2011
Stunning and hypnotic animation of the alphabet where each letter is the first in a name of a typeface (i.e., A for Arial). By Alessandro Novelli.
01.12.2011