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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.

• Quipsologies uses TypeKit to render P22 Underground, Skolar Web by TypeTogether, and Coquette by Mark Simonson.

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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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Pee-controlled video games for urinals. Better drink lots of beer to play longer.

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11.29.2011

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brandflakesforbreakfast

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Clever series of PSA-inspired ads for the College for Creative Studies by Team Detroit. More at the link.

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Fascinating. A 1960s promotional video produced by Walter Landor and Associates showcasing their design process for Old Fitzgerald whiskey. A wonderful look at the glamorous workplace of early Landor and their Klamath ferryboat.

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Coudal

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Very cool compilation of world landmarks and their logos. Many more at the link.

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11.29.2011

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This looks like a lovely exhibition, Paper City | Melbourne seen through its letterheads. As Letterbox, one of the curators, explains it: “A recent project where we were commissioned to research a selection of letterheads (from the city archive of over 10,000) ranging from 1840 onwards to create a story of the city.”

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11.29.2011

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A rather nice set of Christmas decorations from a collaboration between theology expert Veronica Bennett and illustrator and graphic designer Ryan Todd. These are a sort of excerpt from the upcoming book Looking Good / Decoding the Nun’s Habit, a guidebook to the symbolism of what nuns wear by GraphicDesign&.

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11.29.2011

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Nicely related to the previous Quip: fun chain reaction for Syfy by National Television.

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11.28.2011

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Fun chain reaction spot for FedEx by BBDO Toronto.

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Creative Review

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Chicago L-Shirts, inspired by the signage and popular stops along the city’s transit train.

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11.28.2011

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DiceForChange: “These three dice are designed to help you start and act on what you care about. Simply roll the dice to introduce new routines into your life in a playful way and notice how even small and simple actions have a greater positive effect on life.” Cute.

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11.28.2011

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