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11.27.2012
Chronicling the most curious, creative, and notable projects, stories, and events of the graphic design industry on a daily basis.
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• Doug Bartow
• Josh Berta
• Niki Blaker
• James I Bowie
• Ricardo Cordoba
• Diane Zerr
• 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)
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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AZ Project is an ambitious website/PDF by Dario Russo, Pasquale Volpe that serves as a nice A to Z compendium of graphic design. Original texts and comprehensive “portfolios” of famous designers make this a good resource.
11.27.2012
Three nice prints from DesignStudio in London that celebrate the success of the London 2012 Olympics and their local team. Two prints show Team Great Britain’s medal wins, one silkscreened (shown) and the other foil stamped, with a third print showing all medals won by all countries.
11.27.2012
Some clever design and illustration in W+K Studio’s 2013 Letterpress Calendar which doubles as 13 individual coasters.
11.27.2012
Bitblox, a limited edition set of wooden alphabet blocks that celebrate “lo-res, pixel lettering.” Each set of includes 28 blocks, featuring a total of 168 letters, numbers, symbols and quirky pictograms. Lovely.
11.27.2012
Loving all the fun happenings up in Portland including the WeMakePDX with Mary Kate McDevitt and the Magnetic North crew.
11.26.2012
Fun promo for TEDxAmsterdam’s. 15,000 were harmed in the production of this video.
11.26.2012
Etsy seller oneupdesigns provides themed pencil sets, from The Goonies Pencil Set to the Batman Fight Sounds Pencil Set to the Classic Rap Pencil Set (shown).
11.26.2012