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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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by doug bartow

File Under Funny: The Fall of Pinterest by College Humor.

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@Cruftbox

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by armin

Matt W. Moore was commissioned by Attik UK to create the graphics for Coca-Cola’s London 2012 Olympics branding. Groovy.

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06.05.2012

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Nice Fucking Graphics

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by armin

A series of dichotomies about the “eternal dispute between Copywriters and Art Directors.” Lots more at the link.

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Design You Trust

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by armin

“Deep Fried Gadgets,” a photo series by Henry Hargreaves. Unfortunately, the gadgets are not gadgets, but foam core replicas with UIs printed on them. Still worth a look.

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06.05.2012

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by armin

A Book of Beards with stunning photos by Justin James Muir. As stated, “All proceeds from the first pressing of this book will go to help a friend. All additional proceeds go to support the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.” Plus: beards!

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06.05.2012

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by armin

If you are in Chicago, don’t miss the pop-up Chicago Design Museum for the month of June where a 6,000-square foot space showcases five exhibitions ranging from the work of Rodchenko to Debbie Millman (her invitation shown).

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06.05.2012

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by plamen

And even more Diamond Jubilee and Pantone: the Pantone Queen - 60 years of matching colour.

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06.04.2012

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Plenty of Colour

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by armin

Pantone and the Academy of Art University collaborate to create a system that could communicate color to the blind, breaking color down to a symbol so that it could be experienced through a tactile feel.

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06.04.2012

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by armin

Fantastic animation style for this infographic piece on overfishing, by Uli Henrik Streckenbach.

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06.04.2012

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by doug bartow

File Under Awesome: Super slow motion video of skateboarding tricks

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06.04.2012

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@kottke

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