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← Older postsGloria Kondrup: FEMINAE, Typographic Voices: of Women, by Women
March 26, 2019Typography empowers communication whether it’s a hand-painted sign, a silk-screened message, or letterpress printed words. Gloria Kondrup will present posters curated from the archives of the Center for the Study of Political Graphics — a selection that examines issues such as choice, gender inequality, war, and violence against women. Included are works by Barbara Kruger, … Read more
Tagged art, ArtCenter, feminst, graphic design, HMCT, Hoffmitz Milken, Pasadena, posters, salon, typography, women | Leave a commentTimothy Samara: The Wheel Is Still Round: Renewing Focus on the Study of Form in Graphic Design Education
March 21, 2019If graphic design is about creating and organizing visual form to communicate, why are design educators obsessed with everything except teaching about form? How did we become so distracted from what really matters? Provocative answers to these questions precede a prescription for effectively building students’ expertise in design’s core fluency. Timothy Samara is a New … Read more
Tagged culture, education, graphic design, History, typedrivesculture | Leave a commentZapf Centennial Symposium at The Grolier Club
March 20, 2019Type 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
Tagged calligraphy, exhibition, fonts, graphic design, Grolier, hand lettering, lettering, New York City, nyc, type conference, type design, typeface design, typography | Leave a commentType Drives Culture Conference 2019
March 1, 2019A 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
Tagged graphic design, paneldiscussion, type conference, type design, typedesign, typedrivesculture, typeface design, typography | Leave a commentTypeThursdayNYC (February)
February 28, 2019It’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
Tagged calligraphy, crit, crit club, fonts, graphic design, hand lettering, type, type design, Type Thursday, typography | Leave a commentTDC64 Exhibition at ECV Nantes
February 27, 2019For the 15th year in France, ECV Nantes, Creative Schools and Community, is hosting the annual exhibition of the Type Directors Club The World’s Best Typography. The exciting exhibition brings together the creations of established professionals and student work from an international network of schools of graphic design and visual communication. The show highlights the … Read more
Tagged book design, bookjackets, branding, calligraphy, competition, exhibition, fonts, graphic design, hand lettering, lettering, magazine design, magazines, posters, TDC64, traveling exhibition, type, type design, typedesign, typedrivesculture, typography, web design | Leave a commentInDesign Tune-Up with Scott Citron
February 22, 2019Since the 2013 introduction of Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe InDesign has added well over 1,000 features, changes, and updates. Some large, some small, keeping up with what’s new in your favorite program is now harder than ever. And if your world includes Photoshop or Illustrator, it’s no wonder that you’re feeling lost in the dust. … Read more
Tagged adobe, graphic design, InDesign, software, typography, web design, Workshop | Leave a commentTypeThursdayNYC February
February 7, 2019It’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
Tagged calligraphy, crit, crit club, fonts, graphic design, hand lettering, lettering, type design, typeface design, typography | Leave a commentThe Right Kind of Wrong: Inside the Facebook Analog Research Lab
February 6, 2019Join us for a talk by Scott Boms at the opening of our latest exhibition at Type Directors Club — The Right Kind of Wrong — Inside the Facebook Analog Research Lab. You’ll get to see posters produced at Facebook’s artist-in-residence program and find out why one of the world’s largest digital leaders is hand-crafting … Read more
Tagged art, graphic design, hand lettering, posters, salon, typography | Leave a commentNYC Poster Exhibition: Connection, Community & Values — Inside the Facebook Analog Research Lab
February 6, 2019Come to the Type Directors Club to view our latest exhibition — Connection, Community & Values: Inside the Facebook Analog Research Lab. You’ll get to see posters produced at Facebook’s artist-in-residence program and see why one of the world’s largest digital platforms is hand-crafting posters one at a time. You’ll see posters and printed matter … Read more
Tagged exhibition, Facebook, fonts, graphic design, lettering, posters, printmaking, silkscreens, typedesign, typography | Leave a comment ← Older posts