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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.

• Quipsologies is run with Six Apart’s MovableType 6.8.8

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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.

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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Color Code: Orange  

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Color Code: Blue  

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Color Code: Green  

Submitted by our readers and Quip’d by UnderConsideration

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by armin

This is both awesome and kind of creepy: famous album covers come alive to sing Roy Kafri’s “Mayokero” music video.

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10.27.2014

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Colossal

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by armin

Putting those old G5 Mac towers to good use.

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10.27.2014

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NOTCOT

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by armin

Matt Stevens’ latest personal project, Design Gangs, is killer.

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10.27.2014

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by armin

The story behind the ubiquitous newborn blanket with the stripes.

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10.27.2014

My new sister #baby #newborn #girl #looksnothinglikeme

A photo posted by John (@swag_master828) on

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by james i bowie

BBC Radio looks at the movement to “reclaim” the swastika from its Nazi associations.

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10.24.2014

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Steven Heller

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by armin

Interview with Teddy Blanks, who designed the prop book covers for the indie film, Listen Up Phillip, that span the styles of multiple decades and feature titles full of themselves. You can see the trailer here.

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10.24.2014

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by armin

Quip’d a while ago, the Self-Referential Ampersand by Mark Caneso is back as a t-shirt on Cotton Bureau.

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10.24.2014

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by armin

Cute idea: mirror paper postcards. Currently on Kickstarter.

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10.24.2014

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by armin

Aerial Bold, a project to “find earth’s alphabet shapes and make a new font and dataset”. Currently on Kickstarter.

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10.23.2014

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Khoi Vinh

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by armin

Animated GIF to promote “Impossible Magnets”, a series of literal magnets with illustrations of places from pop culture you’ll never visit.

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10.23.2014

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