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Discover Typographica’s “Our Favorite Typefaces of 2012”
The wait is finally over, and it was well worth it. Not a Best Of-list nor an Award, Typographica’s Our Favorite Typefaces of 2012 celebrates type design by inviting type connoisseurs – typographers, type and other designers, type commentators, … – to select one typeface released in the past year and write a review about it. This year’s [...]
Read moreBest Of 2012
The first month of 2013 has come to a close, and as usual the type commentators reflect on the past year. Due to the complexity of the undertaking we have to exercise a little more patience for Typographica’s eagerly anticipated Our Favourite Typefaces of 2013, or as I like to call them the “unofficial Oscars [...]
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An overview of the nominees and winners of the 53rd Grammy Awards in the fields Package and Music Video.
Read moreTDC2 2010 – Display Type
So far we’ve had the introductory TDC2 overview post, Type Systems, Text Faces, and now it’s time for Display Type.
Read moreTDC2 2010 – Text Faces
Judging text faces is always a tricky thing – display type can go for sheer impact, but text type needs to be inconspicuous to a certain extent.
Read moreTDC2 2010 – Type Systems
As the complete list of TDC2 2010 winners is too much to cover in one post, I’m discussing them one category per post. First the Type Systems.
Read moreTDC2 2010 – Quick Overview Of The Winners
Find out which typefaces won Cerificates of Excellence in Type Design at this year’s TDC2 Type Design Competition.
Read moreTDC2, The Oscars Of Type Design
TDC2, the annual type design competition organised by the Type Directors Club of New York, come closest to being the “Oscars of Type”.
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