Magazines According to Luke
Pentagram partner Luke Hayman discusses his wide-ranging experience designing magazines for clients TIME, Cosmopolitan, SELF, Consumer Reports, Radar, The Atlantic and more. Register Now
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Salons
The birth of Czech typography
A fight for the national typeface Czech typographer and editor Filip Blažek will describe the story of the Czech typography from its shy beginnings at the end of the 19th century until the boom of the digital type production we experience now. Filip will show the visual journey of the Czech typography, its inspirational sources, … Read more
This Is (Still) NOT A Sagmeister
In 2011, Eric Heiman took almost a year off from everything design—his practice, his teaching gig, his writing, even that cursed social media (for the most part)—to read, travel, take photos, get all existential, and (most of all) deny that this sabbatical was anything like the ones that famous Austrian graphic designer takes. While he … Read more
New Transport + New Newspaper Fonts
Henrik Kubel graduated from Denmark’s Design School in 1997, and went on to complete a Postgraduate degree in Communication Art & Design at the Royal College of Art in 2000. Upon graduation Henrik co-founded A2/SW/HK with fellow graduate Scott Williams. A2/SW/HK has a conceptual approach to design across various media, including design for print, screen … Read more
Is type dead?
An interview with Alan Peckolick about type then and now. Designer Dominick Santise interviews Alan Peckolick about the changing role of type and technology. The two designers will delve into the topic of reconciling the human need for motion and emotion in visual communications, with the simplicity technology requires. The interview will be accompanied by … Read more
Ruedi Baur | Architectural and Urban Inscriptions
Parsons, The New School Wollman Hall, 65 West 11th Street, New York, NY, United StatesArchitectural and Urban Inscriptions Between Wayfinding, Visual Language and Scenography Ruedi Baur Thursday, November 21, 6:30 to 8:30 Starting with our wayfinding project for The New School in New York to the more modest Parsons School in Paris, Ruedi Baur will present his approach to the question of orientation and identification of public institutions. He … Read more
$5 – $20
Lettering Large: Architectural and Environmental Typography
TDC Conference Center 347 W 36th Street #603, New York, NY, United StatesA Flyby with Steven Heller and Mirko Ilic. Description: Typography has jumped off the printed page to stand on its own as branding, sculpture, and even architecture. Lettering Large examines this phenomenon through a diverse collection of images collected from a vast range of sources around the world. As technology has made construction and production of … Read more
TDC Holiday Party & Chip Kidd
Join TDC in celebrating the holiday season and hear guest speaker Chip Kidd. Chip will be signing his new book, GO: A Kidd’s Guide to Graphic Design. Design is all around you. From an exit sign to a speed bump to the back of a shampoo bottle, everything that is not made by nature is … Read more
Judges Night
New School 66 West 12th St, Room 407, New YorkEllen Lupton (Type Design judge) Your Grandma Sets Type in Hell: Ten Reasons Typography Won’t Make You Happy Ellen Lupton tells stories about graphic design. Everywhere she goes, she sees design winning, losing, or just trying to catch your eye. Designers often complain that their own mothers don’t understand what they do. Lupton tries to … Read more
Wired Italy: It’s Not Only The Story It’s How You Tell It
Launched in 2009, the italian edition of Wired has immediately become one of the most popular magazines in the country, despite the crisis of the global editorial industry. Acknowledged for its creative and unique approach to information, Wired Italy focused its attention in defining a different storytelling to share its contents. Design, typography, illustration, information … Read more