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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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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.

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by armin

Jesse England has tricked out a typewriter with Comic Sans and dubbed it the Sincerity Machine. More info at the link.

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10.21.2014

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Huh

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by armin

Great story on the effect of Siri on one autistic boy and his mom.

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Adrian Shaughnessy

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by armin

The States Plate Project, curated by Jonathan Lawrence, is exactly what it looks like: better license plates for each state.

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10.21.2014

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by armin

I could watch two hours worth of this 3D-generated human figurine clobber thing by Dave Fothergill.

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10.21.2014

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Creative Review

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by plamen

Just some Starbucks doodle fun.

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10.20.2014

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Kotaku

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by armin

Virgin Wood Type in Rochester, NY, has a pantograph to cut wood type fonts the same way it was done over a hundred years ago. They provide type and patterns to letterpress printers.

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10.20.2014

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Coudal

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by armin

The Advertising Dictionary explains with insider humor some common industry terms, like “Credit”. Many more at the link.

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10.20.2014

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brandflakesforbreakfast

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by armin

Nothing to see here, folks. Just Darth Vader playing the violoncello with his light saber. By Patrick Seymour. (See also: Luke playing the violin).

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10.20.2014

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Macho Dominante

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by armin

As if whiskey wasn’t tasty enough already, here are some glasses from Pop Chart Lab to take it to the next level.

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10.20.2014

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by armin

I could watch this — and all the other loops by Drew Tyndell at the link — all day.

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10.17.2014

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