Installation of TDC63 in Beijing, showing poster by Ibán Ramón for the University of Valencia (left) with numbered posters by Fotone for the Thessalonika’s Taratsa International Film Festival (far right) and posters by Neue Gestaltung for the Staatstheater Mainz. The Type Directors Club 63rd Annual Communications Design and 2017 Typeface Design Exhibitions are part of … Read more
Crit Club + Drinks + Fun, in New York City. TypeThursday is a monthly meet-up in New York City for people who love letterforms. The events feature networking opportunities and a critique of works in progress led by editorial designer Kara Gordon of Point Five. Event Host Partner: TDC | The Type Directors Club Foundry … Read more
LetterHeads, the new book by Stefan G. Bucher, is an art and design book for creatives of any age. The project, born out of Stefan's desire to strike out in a new creative direction, is an entire alphabet of eccentric characters sculpted using 3D modeling software. Stefan will give a behind-the-scenes look at the creative … Read more
The Type Directors Club 63rd Annual Communications Design and 2017 Typeface Design Exhibitions are part of The Way of Type 2018, a three-part exhibition and associated design events that are travelling through China. In Shanghai, the Type Directors Club show is presented alongside The Ninth FounderType Design Competition, GTI Course Exhibition Tour, and the Elegance … Read more
The Type Directors Club 63rd Annual Communications Design and 2017 Typeface Design Exhibitions are part of The Way of Type 2018, a three-part exhibition and associated design events that are travelling through China. In Nanjing, the Type Directors Club show is presented alongside The Ninth FounderType Design Competition, and the GTI Course Exhibition Tour. FounderType … Read more
In this hands-on intensive workshop you will drive the process of drawing and refining custom script lettering. In this one-day session you will be introduced to effective techniques to create cursive lettering from scratch, with essential insights to deal with flourishes and composition. It is ideal for beginners as well as advanced letterers who want … Read more
This year's Creative Week Urban Lettering Walk is co-sponsored by the Type Directors Club, The One Club, and Legacy of Letters. Design historian Paul Shaw will walk participants through the adjoining West Side neighborhoods of the Garment District and Chelsea between 42nd Street and 14th Street to see letters. The Garment District is an industrial … Read more
Samwon Specialty Paper is currently hosting the "World's Best Typography" exhibition -- the winners of the 64rd Annual Communications Design and 2018 Typeface Design competition of Type Directors Club -- in a special gallery in Under Stand Avenue in Seoul, South Korea. The "World's Best Typography" exhibition includes over 280 selections of winning work from … Read more
Monograms and ciphers sold to personalize products such as luggage, handbags, totes, linens, dress shirts, sweatshirts, T-shirts and even baby onesies mostly look the same. Stationer Nancy Sharon Collins explains their historical progression and the evolution of the monogram into something as plain and simple as most have become. With her decades-long work researching and … Read more
Ross MacDonald is perhaps best known as an illustrator, yet all the while he has led a secret double life designing and fabricating props for over 40 movies and television series. Type Directors Club is pleased to present this fun exhibition Hidden in Plain Sight and give a behind-the-scenes glimpse of how movie, TV, and … Read more
