CQ26 is off to the printer

We just sent off CQ26 to the printer. The cover image is by Martin Müller from Berlin. And catch a peek of the issue.

The Strange Beauty of Diagrammed Sentences

Remember diagramming sentences in elementary school. I don't know if I actually learned anything from them, but this article does remind me that I secretly enjoyed creating them. Great little history lesson on a truly weird practice.
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Ian Ruhter: Silver & Light

SILVER & LIGHT from Ian Ruhter on Vimeo.

Inspiring video on photographer Ian Ruhter's Silver & Light project.

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Fresh Guacamole

For me, Friday night usually means indulging in some tasty Mexican food. This awesome stop-motion movie by PES for Showtime has already got me hungry.


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Fotoshop Beauty Secrets

A funny video by filmmaker Jesse Rosten.
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CQ26 Winners Announced

We’re pleased to announce the winners and runners-up of CQ 26. See the complete list. Thanks to all who entered! CQ 26 will be on the newsstands in Spring 2012.
And if you’d like to compete in CQ, we’ve just opened a Call for Entries for CQ 27. Deadline is January 27, 2012.

CQ Honored by HOW International Design Awards

Creative Quarterly is pleased to hear it's been honored by HOW International Design Awards. Four covers will be featured in HOW in March 2012. The photographers were Owen Smith, Andy Robert Davies, Rachel Nemecek, and Michael E. Hockenbury.