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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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• Search through our archives (starting with Vol. 45 September 2010)

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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.

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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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by armin

Amazing images by Herra Kuulapaa of high-speed precision ballistic photography.

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01.27.2014

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Design You Trust

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New York-based designer Craig Ward has created a series of typographic pieces bearing Pagan and Heathen words made with pyrography on slabs of chestnut. Currently on display until January 30 at the Type Directors Club. Link shows more images.

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01.27.2014

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by armin

Apple has a great, interactive timeline celebrating 30 years and some of its most influential users, including designers David Carson and April Greiman.

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01.27.2014

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by josh berta

The National Library of Sweden has some lovely books on their Flickr page. Amazing and elaborate bindings, covers and gilded edges.

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01.24.2014

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Reddit

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by armin

This is too funny. Curtis Petraglia explains: “Way back in 2009, when my roommate Nick Ott was in college mind you, he took some hideously awesome modeling photos. He managed to keep them a secret for years but there’s just one problem with secrets. There are no secrets. I found his photos on the internet and now every day is the worst day of his life. Welcome To Hott Town, Population: This Face.”

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01.24.2014

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by armin

The team at NY-based design firm, Little Big Brands, got overly excited about the Super Bowl with this self-promo.

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01.24.2014

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by armin

The result is kind of cheesy but the process is pretty awesome: making a dimensional crab sign. By Danthonia Designs.

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01.24.2014

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by armin

James Victore’s Cubicle Activism project is now live, helping you become the “full-on-double-barreled free-to-kick-ass version of yourself”.

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01.24.2014

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by josh berta

Using the “2.5D” visual effect, Rino Stefano Tagliafierro has animated classic paintings. The results are by and large compelling.

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01.23.2014

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by josh berta

This hungarian performer gets “photoshopped” as she sings in this music video.

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01.23.2014

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