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TDC63 and TDC2017—The World’s Best Typography Opening Reception
July 18, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
The Type Directors Club invites members, its honorees, and the press to attend a private showing of its sixty-third annual typography exhibit, TDC63, and the selections from the annual typeface design competition, TDC 2017. Have a drink, network, and see the winning work selected from over 1700 entries from around the world!
Acknowledgements, announcements of the Best in Show, Best in Show Student Awards, and Scholarship presentations start at 6:30 PM. in the auditorium.
Also, please join us as we present the 30th TDC Medal to Gerard Unger.
Over the past 50 years the TDC Medal has been awarded to individuals who excel in the field of typography and typographic design.
Drinks and hors d’oeuvres will be served after the presentation.
Exhibition will be open to the public Monday-Thursday, from July 19 through August 3.
Communication Design Judges
Spencer Charles, Charles & Thorn
Stewart Devlin, Red Peak Group
Xerxes Irani, Amazon
Alejandro Paul, Sudtipos
Ben Schott
Janine Vangool, Uppercase magazine
Deb Wood, Abrams
Joe Newton, Anderson Newton Design
Angela Voulangas, The Graphics Office
Chairpersons
Typeface Design Judges
Berton Hasebe, Type Designer
Brendán Murphy, Lippincott
Ksenya Samarskaya, Samarskaya & Partners
Alice Savoie, Frenchtype
Dan Rhatigan, Adobe Typekit
Chairperson