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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.

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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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no.

by armin

A collection of covers from famous magazines’ first issue.

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11.15.2011

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Coudal

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by armin

An eye-opening — see what I did there? — collection of Hollywood posters organized by trends and/or clichés.

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11.14.2011

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Design You Trust

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by armin

“Learn to kern” t-shirt, by Able Parris.

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11.14.2011

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id29

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by armin

Aaron Wood has created a series of World War Propaganda style posters for our social media wars.

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11.14.2011

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BuzzFeed

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by armin

Kyle Kargov’s “whimsical typographic series of Arnold Schwarzenegger one-liners.”

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11.14.2011

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by james i bowie

Scientists analyze DNA to discover that ancient French cave paintings of spotted horses were realistic, rather than fanciful, works of art.

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11.12.2011

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by joe marianek

Ether Press is a new startup that creates ‘publish-on-demand artifacts of the ephemeral.’ Their first project / service, All your Tweets in a Book, collects and typesets every tweet that you’ve ever made, annotated with date and time, along with an index of mentions and word frequency, then publishes it to Lulu.

This product promises to be a beloved and non sequitur holiday gift for the analog grandma in every family. You can purchase mine here for $15.

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11.12.2011

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by plamen

Your obvious choice for Christmas tree decoration this year, I guess.

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11.12.2011

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Ignant

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by armin

When a client pressures you with a quick deadline, show them this video. Wonderful example.

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11.11.2011

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Nice Fucking Graphics

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by armin

Classic video game deaths. I think I literally played every single game in this video when I was a kid/teen.

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11.11.2011

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Kottke

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