Education

Education continues to be an important part of the Type Directors Club’s mission. TDC classes take place throughout the year and are held at the Type Directors Club Center, 347 West 36th Street, Suite 603, New York, NY 10018, unless otherwise noted. Click here for directions. Seating is limited, so please pre-register by calling 1-212-633-8943 or emailing director@tdc.org.

TDC Classes

Your First (Typographic) eBook: Workshop with Charles Nix
March 22, 8:30 am–4:30 pm, 2013

Your First (Typographic) eBook: Workshop with
Charles Nix

eBooks need designers! It’s time to bring your typographic skills to bear on the future of publishing. This one-day workshop will teach print-based graphic designers how to make a (typographic) eBook. By noon, you’ll have created a simple ePub file—complete …

DPS for Designers: Creating Interactive Publications for iPad
April 5, 8:30 am–4:30 pm, 2013

DPS for Designers: Creating Interactive Publications for iPad

In case you missed the memo, print is dead. For designers this means embracing new technologies like eBooks and tablets. Fortunately the tools are still largely the same. Over the last several years Adobe has been grooming industry standard InDesign …

Adobe Muse: Web Design Without Coding | Scott Citron
April 19, 8:30 am–4:30 pm, 2013

Adobe Muse:
Web Design w/o Coding

For years software publishers have dangled the promise of web design without coding to designers. While RapidWeaver, Freeway, Flux, Sandvox, and others tried to fill the no-coding void, Adobe set about to develop their own solution, Muse. Within the past …

A Crash Course in New Typography on The Web | Joshua Hester
May 4, 8:30 am–4:30 pm, 2013

A Crash Course in New Typography on The Web

Recently there has been an explosion of “true” typography on the web and in the mobile space and the opportunities for what can be done with it only continue to grow. In this workshop, we will go over new techniques …

Letter Together Workshop | Jessica Hische
March 16, 8:30 am–4:30 pm, 2013

Letter Together Workshop with Jessica Hische

In this full-day, intensive workshop, the thirteen participants and hosts will work collaboratively to create a full vector alphabet by the end of the day. Through several rounds of group critiques and concentrated work sessions, the alphabet will evolve from …


TDC Student Group Started at FIT

The Type Directors Club is proud to announce that a new TDC student group has formed at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. The FIT college student association approved the group in early December, thanks to an …