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February 14, 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 commentDavid Berlow: Beyond the Quest for the Perfect Uppercase Partial Differential
February 6, 2019This 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
Tagged fonts, Google, salon, type design, typedesign, typeface design, typography, YouTube | Leave a commentType Drives Culture Conference 2019
January 20, 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
January 14, 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 commentTDC Judges Night: Karin Fong and Kristyan Sarkis
December 20, 2018Two 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
Tagged Arabic, film titles, fonts, graphic design, lettering, Moving image, salons, TDC65, TV titles, type design, typeface design, typography | Leave a commentTDC64 Exhibition at Escola ILLA in Sabadell, Spain
November 12, 2018Escola 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
Tagged book design, bookjackets, calligraphy, competition, exhibition, fonts, graphic design, lettering, magazine design, posters, TDC64, traveling exhibition, type, type design, typeface design, typography | Leave a commentTDC64 Exhibition at House of Words in Lublin, Poland
November 5, 2018Dom 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
Tagged book design, bookjackets, branding, calligraphy, exhibition, fonts, graphic design, hand lettering, lettering, magazine design, posters, TDC64, traveling exhibition, type design, typeface design, typography | Leave a commentTypeThursdayNYC (December)
November 5, 2018It’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, lettering, Type Thursday, typeface design | Leave a commentTobias Frere-Jones and Nina Stössinger: BEEF, PORK, LAMB, VEAL & TYPE
October 13, 2018Tobias 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
Tagged identity, lettering, salon, signage, type design, typeface design | Leave a commentCANCELLED – Thomas Milo: The Future of Arabic Book Production
September 27, 2018Given 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
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