Type, drinks, and friends!

The Type Directors Club invites members, its honorees, and the press to the private New York opening of: The World’s Best Typography: The 64 Annual Exhibition of the Type Directors Club. The exhibition features communication design and the selections from the twenty-first annual typeface design competition, 21TDC.

Only winners of the TDC competitions will receive FREE tickets. Everyone is invited but must purchase tickets.

Announcements of the Best in Show, Best in Show Student Awards and Scholarship presentations start at 6:30 PM in the auditorium. Please join us as we also present the 31st TDC Medal to Fiona Ross. Over the past 51 years the TDC Medal has been awarded to individuals who excel in the field of typography and typographic design.

Drinks and hors d’ouevres in the foyer.
Exhibition viewing in the gallery.

Communication Design Judges
Nicholas Blechman, The New Yorker
Mike Essl, Cooper Union
Bryony Gomez-Palacio, UnderConsideration
Natasha Jen, Pentagram
Jon(athan) Key, Morcos Key
Gemma O’Brien
Susan Sellers, 2×4

Chairs
Catherine Casalino, Casalino Design Inc
Christopher Sergio, Penguin Random House

Typeface Design Judges
Sahar Afshar
Verena Gerlach
YuJune Park, Synoptic Office
Dyana Weissman, Type Network

Chair
Elizabeth Carey Smith

Designed by Triboro

The exhibition runs through August 10, 2018.
This event is sponsored by Monotype and The Cooper Union