The Society of Design Conference is a one-day, multidisciplinary design event featuring the world's most talented creatives. A day of inspiring, motivating, and spellbinding presentations about all things design - advertising, architecture, branding, copywriting, graphic design, industrial design, interaction design, interiors, lettering, media design, and typography design. CONFERENCE SPEAKERS Nick Asbury (England) Annie Atkins (Ireland) … Read more
We are human beings and we all have urges. You seek pleasure from eating an oyster, having sex, or listening to music. The more you experience and embrace pleasure, the easier it is to communicate it. This sensation should translate to your work, but surprisingly it doesn’t for many. Physical pleasure is as important as … Read more
The 61st Annual TDC International Exhibition is open at Humber College's L Space Gallery until November 6th! This free annual exhibition from the Type Directors Club in New York showcases a collection of works from the annual typeface design competition honouring some of the world’s best typographic design. Daily hours, Monday to Friday: 10am - … Read more
EVOLVE YOUR BUSINESS. EVOLVE YOUR TOOLS. EVOLVE YOUR ACTION PLAN. EVOLVE YOUR ALLIANCES. Get empowered to succeed. Discover some hard truths. Register for our intimate 2-day symposium designed to deliver actionable results for evolving your creative business. Join other creative leaders and peers from around the country to engage in transparent and honest conversations on … Read more
Tackling a wide range of subjects from Sister Corita to wooden toys to organic molecules, Barbara Glauber will show the unconventional ways her studio combines and adapts typefaces, graphic furniture, and printing processes mostly for books, mostly on art. Barbara Glauber founded the design studio Heavy Meta in 1990. The studio focuses on projects for … Read more
Why spend 10 months learning to be a type designer when you could spend 45 years? Ramblings on my education as a type designer in a pre-internet world. James Montalbano has created over 1000 individual fonts for the retail and custom markets since getting involved in this type design thing 25 years ago. He sells … Read more
I spy with my little eye … Impression or expression? See or be seen? Identity or identical? Clearly – reality is in the eye of the beholder. But without brain-eye-heart coordination, there is nothing to see. In other words: the smooth, mirror-like (outer) surface is just the beginning. And it reflects everything back to you. … Read more
Douglas Riccardi will present an opinionated survey of current landscape in restaurant/food branding and the unique challenges and opportunities faced by designers working in this arena. Drawing on both his studio’s projects and other notable brands, Douglas will share some of the strategy and best practices involved in creating or transforming restaurant brands — taking … Read more
The Typographic Circle are pleased once again to host The Type Directors Club Annual competition awards exhibition during its travels around the world. The Private View is free but you will need to book a ticket through our website for security reasons. Numbers are limited so please do book early. It will be held at … Read more
The TDC61 exhibition is part of this year´s Typomad festival. Full details here: http://www.typomad.com/exhibitions/ Opening Reception: November 6th at 7pm. Daily opening hours: Tuesday - Friday: 4-9pm Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays: 11am - 9pm Entry is free --- El viernes 7 de noviembre se inaugura, en el marco de Typomad 2015, en la Central de … Read more
