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Cool resource: Indesign Scripts

We use Adobe InDesign for pretty much everything these days. It might be tantamount to sacrilege to say but I much prefer ID to Illustrator 90% of the time for graphic creation, because, well … PASTE INSIDE (hello Adobe? Why do insist on that ridiculous masking nonsense? Ugh.). Anyway. That is not to say InDesign […]

Recognition: Q&A’s TRANSlations Film Festival poster recognized by Graphis.

Quesinberry and Associates received an Honorable Mention by Graphis magazine for the Poster designed to promote Seattle’s 2022 TRANSlations Film Festival. This marks the 10th recognition Q&A has received from this prestigious international magazine.  About the Project TRANSlations is one of only a few transgender film festivals worldwide. The primary audience is LGBTQ+ and allies—with […]

Ancient Objects Uncovered

Excavating the mysteries of the design past. While excavating in our server room, our team of Design Archaeologists (it’s a thing) uncovered curious objects from the distant past. The team brought these forth to Wise Old Elders for identification. “Bring them here, to the light.” said the First Elder, as she stood in a shaft […]

Happy Together.

On working with your spouse.

Wendy and I have worked together pretty steadily for over 27 years.

It’s all I know. We met when Grunge and the internet were still new and beautiful. She was a young designer just out of SCAD transplanted to grey old Seattle. I was a ne’er-do-well long haired punk working a graveyard shift at a Kinko’s Desktop Publishing Computer Center.

Happiness is radical.

Q&A has been celebrating the International Day of Happiness for several years by delivering Girl Scout cookies to our clients and friends. We’re not able to do that today. But as we all try to wade through this pandemic together, it’s our conviction that carving out a few minutes to experience a little joy sticks it right in the eye of this pernicious virus (though technically viruses don’t have eyes).

The International Day of Happiness

What makes us happy? Here at Q&A on our Second Annual International Day of Happiness, and we took a little informal survey on the things that make us happy and why. Take some time today and reflect on what makes you happy.   Wendy Quesinberry I got this little bear when I was six. Every […]

The International Day of Happiness

Since 2013, the UN has celebrated the International Day of Happiness. This day recognizes the importance of happiness in the lives of people around the world. In 2015 the United Nations launched 17 Sustainable Development Goals that seek to end poverty, reduce inequality, and protect our planet—three key aspects that lead to well-being and happiness. […]