Ellen 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
Each year the TDC chooses the best typographic design from around the world and features the work in traveling international exhibitions as well as in our classic annual. We couldn't do it without our judges, an ever-changing team of diverse professionals at the top of their game. This year our judges hail from Iran, France, … Read more
The TDC annual competitions highlight the best typographic work in both communication and typeface design from studios and individuals around the world. Our judges make it happen. Spend an evening with Gemma O’Brien and Sahar Afshar, two of our international team of judges for this year's TDC64 Communication Design and 21st TDC Type Design competitions. … Read more
