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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.

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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.

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 diane zerr

A nutrition label redesign? Designers were paired with food thinkers, and an interesting conversation could come about.

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07.18.2011

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A fresh idea, a tattoo and travel magazine in video form. Take a look at the first episode of The Gypsy Gentleman taking place in New York City.

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07.18.2011

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Andrei Robu

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by armin

A potty-mouthed, stop-motion Comic Sans fights back.

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07.18.2011

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SwissMiss

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by armin

The Art of the Title rounds up the 2011 Emmy nominations for “Outstanding Main Title Design”. Rooting for Game of Thrones’ fantastic opening.

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07.18.2011

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Designer David Aja talks about the historical WWII styling of the propaganda-type covers he did for Marvel Comics’ Red Skull series.

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07.18.2011

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JosB

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by armin

For his Senior Thesis Exhibition, Brandon Ehrlich created these lovely set of posters depicting “one festival from each of the four corners of the globe.” A couple of additional animations at the link.

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07.15.2011

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Who says you can’t create great interactive typography using web standards and javascript. Web Typography for the Lonely, by Christopher Clark, is “an ongoing collection of experiments and writings on web typography and the possibilities of standards-based web design.”

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07.15.2011

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Millie Rossman Kidd

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by armin

The real identity of Lochie revealed. Or, “List of Cryptids That Might Be Out-of-Focus Corporate Mascots” by Hudson Hongo.

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07.15.2011

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brandflakesforbreakfast

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by armin

Related to this month’s Quip No. 47 here are skateboarders at night with lights.

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07.15.2011

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Design You Trust

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by armin

Adorable live-action infographics for Active for Life by Cisma.

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07.15.2011

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