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September 5, 2018Everyone is invited to come to Bridgeport to celebrate the opening of the annual design exhibition at Shintaro Akatsu School of Design (SASD) on the University of Bridgeport campus. The show features works by international designers who have been awarded Certificates of Excellence by the juries of TDC 63, the Type Directors Club international competitions … Read more
Tagged book design, bookjackets, branding, calligraphy, exhibition, fonts, graphic design, lettering, magazine design, magazines, posters, tdc63, traveling exhibition, type, type design, typeface design, typography | Leave a comment2018 Ascenders New York Exhibition
August 15, 2018This exhibition, which runs through September 6, presents the work of the 2018 Ascenders, nineteen designers under the age of 35 selected by the TDC’s Board of Directors for their remarkable achievement in typography, type design, and lettering. This group of Ascenders was selected in July 2018 from portfolios submitted by 230 outstanding designers from … Read more
Tagged Ascenders, competition, exhibition, fonts, graphic design, lettering, script, type, typedesign, typography | Leave a commentTypeCon 2018: “The World’s Best Typography” Traveling Exhibit (TDC64)
August 3, 2018From August 3-5, 2018, The Type Directors Club will debut The World’s Best Typography exhibition on the West Coast in association with TypeCon 2018 in Portland, Oregon. The display will feature the winning work of the Type Director Club’s 64th Annual Communications Design and 2018 Typeface Design competitions. This year’s annual juried exhibition features typography … Read more
Tagged book design, calligraphy, competition, exhibition, graphic design, lettering, magazine design, posters, TDC64, traveling exhibition, type, type conference, type design, typography | Leave a commentType ThursdayNYC August
August 2, 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, graphic design, hand lettering, lettering, type design, Type Thursday, typography | Leave a commentWorld’s Best Typography—The Type Directors Club 64th Annual Typography Exhibition
July 18, 2018From July 18 through August 10, 2018, The Type Directors Club and The Cooper Union are debuting the World’s Best Typography exhibition, which features the winning work of the Type Director Club’s 64th Annual Communications Design and 2018 Typeface Design competitions. This year’s annual juried exhibition includes over 280 pieces work that features typography in … Read more
Tagged book design, bookjackets, branding, competition, exhibition, fonts, graphic design, lettering, magazine design, posters, TDC64, type, typedesign, typeface design, typography, web design | Leave a commentType ThursdayNYC (July)
July 12, 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 crit, crit club, education, fonts, graphic design, hand lettering, lettering, type design, Type Thursday, typography | Leave a commentTDC64 Exhibition in Warsaw, Poland
July 9, 2018Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology is again hosting the Type Directors Club “World’s Best Typography” exhibition — the winners of the 64rd Annual Communications Design and 2018 Typeface Design competition of Type Directors Club — in Warsaw, Poland. The “World’s Best Typography” exhibition includes over 280 selections of winning work from the TDC’s annual international … Read more
Tagged book design, bookjackets, branding, exhibition, fonts, graphic design, lettering, magazine design, posters, TDC64, traveling exhibition, type, typeface design, typography, web design | Leave a commentTDC at Parsons: Tobias Frere-Jones and Nina Stössinger
June 13, 2018Join the TDC at Parsons for an evening double feature! In Letters We Trust | Tobias Frere-Jones For centuries, letterforms have been a means of security for citizens and governments alike. This talk will explore the ways that letterforms have been used in plain sight and in secret, to thwart forgery. Some strategies have relied … Read more
Tagged fonts, salons, type, typedesign, typeface design, typography | Leave a commentTypographics Festival
June 11, 2018Typographics Festival events include a conference, tours, talks, workshops, a Book Fair, and TypeLab. Speakers for this year’s conference include: Anton & Irene, Gail Bichler, Bahia Shehab, Veronika Burian & José Scaglione, Silas Munro, Shannon Harvey, Peter Bilak, Tamara Shopsin, Lance Wyman, Teddy Blanks, Sarah Gephart & Alicia Cheng, Massimo Pitis, Bobby C. Martin, Mr. … Read more
Tagged lettering, type conference, type design, typography, Workshop | Leave a commentKameel Hawa: Shape of the Word – Arabic Typographic Sculpture for Public Spaces
June 6, 2018Kameel Hawa will present his typographic sculptures and reveal the creative process and the conceptual considerations behind these projects. He will highlight the artistic power and poetry of the Arabic letterforms, and their cultural contribution to public space. About Kameel Hawa Lebanese designer, painter, and writer Kameel Hawa’s name has become synonymous with Almohtaraf, the … Read more
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