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CANCELLED – Thomas Milo: The Future of Arabic Book Production

Type Directors Club 347 W 36th St Suite 603, New York, NY, United States

Given the massive number of people who use Arabic script, the industry’s indifference regarding it becomes catastrophic, despite competent contributions. Thomas Milo's talk demonstrates a new concept that can grow into a universal solution that preserves the characteristics of any specific script in the context of global computing and Unicode. Thomas Milo is a linguist … Read more

TDC64 Exhibition at Escola ILLA in Sabadell, Spain

Escola ILLA Carretera de Barcelona, 208 bis, Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain

Escola d’Art i Disseny ILLA is hosting the 64rd Annual Communications Design and 2018 Typeface Design Exhibitions of Type Directors Club in Sabedell, Barcelona, Spain. The TDC64 exhibition will include over 200 selections of winning work from the TDC’s annual international typeface design competition and communication design competition selected by an international jury of top … Read more

TDC64 Exhibition at House of Words in Lublin, Poland

DomDom Słów-Izba Drukarstwa (House of Words-Print House) Żmigród 1 St., Lublin, Poland

Dom Słów-Izba Drukarstwa (House of Words-Print House) is hosting the 64rd Annual Communications Design and 2018 Typeface Design Exhibitions of Type Directors Club in Lublin, Poland. The exhibition is having its debut in conjunction with the fourth edition of TypoLub, a weekend conference and series of workshops that features typographers from Israel and workshops on … Read more

Tobias Frere-Jones and Nina Stössinger: BEEF, PORK, LAMB, VEAL & TYPE

Type Directors Club 347 W 36th St Suite 603, New York, NY, United States

Tobias Frere-Jones and Nina Stössinger will unveil their signage & identity typeface design for the new Essex Market, and share the thinking and process behind it. While the building that will soon house the market is brand new (the Essex Crossing development on Delancey and Essex Streets, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan), this … Read more

TypeThursdayNYC (December)

Type Directors Club 347 W 36th St Suite 603, New York, NY, United States

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

TDC Judges Night: Karin Fong and Kristyan Sarkis

Parsons the New School for Design 63 Fifth Avenue, Room L105, New York, NY, United States

Two Judges. One Night. Karin Fong (Los Angeles) Founding Member of Imaginary Forces Emmy Award Winning Director TDC65 Communication Design Judge Kristyan Sarkis (Amsterdam/Beirut) Co-founder TPTQ Arabic Co-founder Type Design–Beirut TDC65 Typeface Design Judge Two esteemed judges of the Type Directors Club's competitions will present their work and their perspectives. Join them in conversation with … Read more

TypeThursdayNYC February

Type Directors Club 347 W 36th St Suite 603, New York, NY, United States

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

Type Drives Culture Conference 2019

SVA Theatre 333 West 23rd Street, New York, NY, United States

A one-day conference reflects the changing face(s) of typography The Type Directors Club celebrates the undeniable significance of typography around the world. We are a global community of experts and enthusiasts who are united by the shared belief that type drives culture. And culture drives type. Like many industries, typography and type design have long … Read more

Zapf Centennial Symposium at The Grolier Club

The Grolier Club 47 East 60th Street , New York, NY, United States

Type Directors Club is proud to be a co-sponsor of the Zapf Centennial Symposium at The Grolier Club in New York City on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, and everyone is invited to attend. This special event has been organized by The Grolier Committee on Modern Fine Printing. The symposium speakers include: • Dr. Robert Bringhurst, … Read more

David Berlow: Beyond the Quest for the Perfect Uppercase Partial Differential

Google 111 Eighth Avenue, New York, United States

This free event, courtesy of Google, will be streamed live from Google HQ in New York City on the TDC YouTube Channel: TDC YouTube The last 30 years has seen a great growth in generalized glyphs and styles. David Berlow's talk will show what happens to and for typography when we start to get more … Read more