Type Directors Club Announces TDC55 and TDC2 2009 Results

It’s award season all right. After the announce­ment of the SND30 win­ners now it’s the turn of TDC 55 and TDC2 2009. Here is the press release – we’ll post a follow-​up with a closer look at the winners.

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| Yves Peters | February 22, 2009

Society for News Design Announce World’s Best-Designed Newspapers

In its 30th annual The Best of News­pa­per Design™ Cre­ative Com­pe­ti­tion, the Soci­ety for News Design has named four news­pa­pers from Europe and one from Mexico as “World’s Best-​Designed Newspapers™.”

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The Card Observer… Observes Cards

Card Observer is a new site that show­cases only the best busi­ness card designs. They do this for a couple of rea­sons: to shine the spot­light on the tal­ented design­ers who create these beau­ti­ful cards, and to inspire you.

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Remarkable Typographic Commercials For Peugeot Tepee

Parisian adver­tis­ing agency BETC Euro RSCG ceated a series of car­toon ads and com­mer­cials for the Peu­geot Part­ner Tepee car model, ren­dered in a three-​dimensional linear illus­tra­tion style.

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In Use: Plantin for Monocle

Elegant and min­i­mal, Mon­o­cle stands out on the news­stand for its spare type­face palette con­sist­ing of Hel­vetica and an old favorite that is coming back again: Plantin.

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On The Evolution of Type by Means of Technological Advancements and Cultural Shifts

This inter­ac­tive Twen­ti­eth Cen­tury Time­line of Typog­ra­phy is a con­cise overview of the per­ti­nent moments in typog­ra­phy in the past century.

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Express Your Font Love In Haiku To Win A Prize Pack, including $50 iTunes

There’s another Valentine-​inspired type con­test, over at the Exten­sis blog. Express your feel­ings pub­licly for your favourite type­face in haiku form (in 5-7-5 format) and win iTunes and Star­bucks gift cer­tifi­cates, custom laptop skins, t-shirts, and the undy­ing admi­ra­tion of web surfers far and wide.

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Metallica and Radiohead Album Covers Win Grammy

The gen­eral con­sen­sus amongst music con­nois­seurs is that musi­cally the Grammy Awards have little rel­e­vance. Nev­er­the­less I am always intrigued to find out who was nom­i­nated and won the awards in Field 24 – Pack­age and Field 31 – Music Video.

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