This May, Berlin welcomes the TDC61 traveling exhibition. The exhibition, organized by TYPO Berlin – International Design Conference, will showcase the winning work from the TDC61 competition. Admission is free. Learn more here. TYPO participants can experience a sneak peek of the exhibition on Wednesday May 20th from 6-9pm.
Founded in 1946 by some of the industry’s leading practitioners, the TDC has become the leading international organization promoting graphic design. As a TDC partner for over 20 years, École de Communication Visuelle (ECV) organises a special public preview of the TDC61 exhibition, presenting all the winning designs of the 61st TDC competition: posters, books, … Read more
A call to action for type-obsessed designers! Elizabeth Carey Smith talks about changing your own trajectory toward a more type-filled career, and creating cultural change in your workplace to empower your design practice. After a brief overview of Type Directors of the Past, commiserate with her about the current disconnect between mainstream interest in type … Read more
Bushwick has been gentrifying for several years as artists move to it from Williamsburg. Yet, the neighborhood is large enough that there is still much fascinating commercial signage, architectural lettering and vernacular writing to see. We will see former breweries and banks, churches (both defunct and functioning), public schools, barbershops and the usual auto shops. … Read more
5 Tuesday evenings 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm This is not meant to be a typical survey history of design course. Dive deeper into design history by handling real ephemera and learning the context and the stories behind the work. Think of this as a rare chance to see and touch all those famous pieces … Read more
The new Type Directors Club traveling exhibition, TDC61, will open in Seoul, South Korea on June 8. A guest designer, Yoon-Jung Park, will speak at a seminar on June 27 at 2pm. The exhibition will be held at the Samwon Paper Gallery. Yoon-Jung Park is a type designer at Yoon Design, a typeface design company … Read more
The Type Directors Club invites you to showing of its sixty-first annual typography exhibit, TDC61, and the selections from the annual typeface design competition, TDC 2015. Acknowledgements, announcements of the Best in Show, Best in Show Student Awards and Scholarship presentations start at 6:30 PM. The first TDC Beatrice Warde Scholarship will also be presented. … Read more
The Type Directors Club invites you to its sixty-first annual typography exhibit, TDC61, and the annual typeface design competition, TDC 2015. On view are selections of winning work the TDC’s annual typeface design competition as well as the communication design competition showcasing the best uses of typography in a wide range of categories including web … Read more
Famed American graphic designer and writer Abbott Miller, a survey of whose work was published in a beautiful volume last year by Princeton Architectural Press, will join Maryland Institute College of Art digital design MFA director Ellen Lupton for an exciting conversation on typography today. They’ll discuss both their work, as well as Ellen’s acclaimed … Read more
The Society of Typographic Aficionados (SOTA) is pleased to announce The Queen City of the Plains — Denver, Colorado — has been selected as host city for TypeCon2015: Condensed, which takes place August 12th – 16th. Learn more about the conference at http://www.typecon.com Call the TDC office for TDC member discount. Register Online. The conference … Read more
