Free and open to the public. See the annual design exhibition at Shintaro Akatsu School of Design (SASD) on the University of Bridgeport campus. The show features works by international designers who have been awarded Certificates of Excellence by the juries of TDC 63, the Type Directors Club international competitions for Communication Design and Type … Read more
From September 11 to December 14, 2018, The Type Directors Club is presenting The World’s Best Typography exhibition at Sheridan College's Trafalgar campus in Oakville, featuring the winning work of the Type Director Club’s 64th Annual Communications Design and 2018 Typeface Design competitions. The exhibition, sponsored by Sheridan College and the Sheridan Typographic Hub, is … Read more
Exhibition: September 15 - October 31, 2018. The Type Directors Club exhibition TDC63 is on display in Santander as the fifth stop on its tour though Spain. TDC63 is on display at the Cantabria Central Library as the kick-off to the region's third annual TIPOS graphic design competition, which takes place in later this year. … Read more
September 20 – November 7, 2018. The exhibition is free and open to the public Monday to Friday, 9 am to 4 pm by appointment only. Call 212-633-8943 or email director@tdc.org for an appointment. This exhibition celebrates the creative output of the 2018 class of the Type@Cooper Extended Program, which offers a Postgraduate Certificate in … Read more
TypeThursdayNYC x Meet the Creatives! This is going to be a special night, complete with a live podcast! TypeThursdayNYC is a monthly gathering of type geeks, held at Type Directors Club. We like to think of ourselves as a type superfamily: we attract local letterform lovers hailing from all disciplines and levels of expertise. Social … Read more
The Cyrillic art of lettering has a thousand-year-old history. Since the 18th Century, the Latin world has been inspiring the Cyrillic letterforms, but Cyrillic can inspire Latin designers for new features and forms as well. From this presentation, you’ll know about the history of Cyrillic calligraphy and how it influenced artists in the 20th Century … Read more
Go beyond choosing the same fonts from the type menu to creating your own typefaces and become your own type designer. Get a crash course in designing type from Matteo Bologna, Creative Director of award-winning studio Mucca Design. This (always sold out) six-hour workshop will introduce you to the basic skills necessary for the wild … Read more
Go beyond choosing the same fonts from the type menu to creating your own typefaces and become your own type designer. Get a crash course in designing type from Matteo Bologna, Creative Director of award-winning studio Mucca Design. This (always sold out) six-hour workshop will introduce you to the basic skills necessary for the wild … Read more
BAU Design College of Barcelona is hosting the 64rd Annual Communications Design and 2018 Typeface Design Exhibitions of Type Directors Club in several locations on its campus in Barcelona, Spain. Over 200 selections in the TDC64 exhibition represent the award-winning work from the TDC’s annual international typeface design competition and communication design competition selected by … Read more
For the first time in hundreds of years, because of the web, the role of the typographer has changed. We no longer decide; we suggest. We no longer simply choose typefaces, font sizes, line spacing, and margins; we prepare and instruct text to make those choices for itself. Tim Brown is a designer, writer, speaker, … Read more
The title of a movie is the first connection a viewer has with a film. From the moment a friend asks “Did you see that movie?” its title is the element with which your brain identifies the experience. But the look of that title its often relegated to a second plane. We believe that good … Read more
It's fontastic & boldacious & x-heighting! It’s TypeThursdayNYC! TypeThursdayNYC is a monthly gathering of type geeks, held at Type Directors Club. We like to think of ourselves as a type superfamily: we attract local letterform lovers hailing from all disciplines and levels of expertise. Social hours bookend the centerpiece of our event, a group critique … Read more
