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Moleskine, step aside. Baron Fig will be the new sketchbook in town designed with an underlying philosophy of simplicity, usefulness and community. Currently on Kickstarter.
09.05.2013
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• Niki Blaker
• James I Bowie
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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.
• Quipsologies is run with Six Apart’s MovableType 6.8.8
• All comments, ideas and thoughts on Quipsologies are property of their authors; reproduction without the author’s or Quipsologies’s permission is strictly prohibited
• Search through our archives (starting with Vol. 45 September 2010)
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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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Department of Design / Designing corporate and brand identities and full development of printed and digital matter for clients.
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by armin
Sexy new website and type foundry from Tal Leming, inventor of the UFO font and WOFF webfont formats.
09.05.2013
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Letterology rummages through mistercola’s eBay listings to find a trove of vintage ice cream bar wrappers.
09.04.2013
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NES lunch box by Etsy seller sealcouch. Only one produced (and already sold).
09.04.2013
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A collection of historical NYC Subway Maps. Shown: 1939 System Route Map.
09.04.2013
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Great exhibit graphics by The Design Office for the RISD Museum using receipt paper rolls. Detail shots and a few other fun features of the exhibit at the link.
09.04.2013
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Remarkably soothing: “Listen to Wikipedia” is a real-time visualization and, um, audiolization of additions to or subtractions from Wikipedia articles through bells and strings respectively, with the pitch changing according to the size of the edit.
09.03.2013
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So you know: 20 words that mean something else completely in Britain and the U.S.. Shown: Chips.
09.03.2013
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Charming poster by Eurydyka Kata on turning 30 and the 30 things she still has to learn.
09.03.2013
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