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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New wallpaper designs by Abbot Miller. At first glance I was like, oh no. But upon further reading, I must admit - I really like it.
“Pollock-esque ink drippings with the tightly controlled forms of typography into “a series of organic, interconnected letters, created by steering wet ink into letterforms…”
03.30.2011
Very nice identity package for fashion brand Berg & Berg by Oslo-based Heydays.
03.30.2011
“Roger That!” an exhibit at Kemistry Gallery in London that visually interprets the Phonetic Spelling Alphabet (you know: Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, etc.). Wish I could see all of them.
03.30.2011
Originally published in 1972, 2011: Living in the Future is now the present. Like, whoah. Grain Edit takes a look.
03.29.2011
In I Always Wondered, Jarrett Green answers and illustrates his own most pressing questions. Like, shown, “Why didn’t all GIs get a Thompson during WWII?”
03.29.2011
From the funny mind and hand of Craighton Berman. How to be a bad-ass consultant.
03.29.2011
