Reflecting back to the origins of my journey with typography, when I began noticing my father craft each letterform, and not merely write words. Today, these early childhood influences have formed a repository of constant inspiration, and have helped push my practice further. Pragun Agarwal is a Graphic designer who is currently based in Hamburg, […]
TDC24 Judges Night w/Peter Biľak, Ryoko Nishizuka, Noël Leu, Agyei Archer, Nadine Chahine, and Sandra García. Moderated by Ksenya Samarskaya. At this event, the judges of the Type Directors Club’s 24th Type Design competition will discuss their work, the state of the type scene today, and what they’ll be looking for when selecting the best […]
Meet the TDC67 Judges: Jason Ramirez, Melissa Deckert, Leland Maschmeyer, Leandro Assis, Joyce N. Ho, Marta Cerdà Alimabu, and Jason Sfetko. Moderated by Juan Carlos Pagan. At this event, the judges of the Type Directors Club’s 67th Communication Design competition will discuss their work, the state of communication design and typography today, and what they’ll […]
Our everyday lives are filled with a massive flow of information that we must interpret in order to understand the world we live in. Considering the complex variety of data floating around us, sometimes the best—or even only—way to communicate is visually. Sandra Rendgen and Julius Wiedemann will discuss their new book, Information Graphics, which […]
I will be speaking about some of my past work which utilizes typography in non-traditional ways, such as SOUR “Hibi No Neiro” music video (TDC Tokyo winner), androp “Bell” (TDC Tokyo winner) music video, and “T” Shirts (personal project). Masashi is the Chief Creative Officer at Whatever Inc. He continues to explore creativity in a […]
Join the brilliant designer, typographer, and director of the Zimbabwe Institute of Vigital Arts (ZIVA) for a rare lunchtime talk. Saki is one of our esteemed judges for the 2021 TDC Superscript Scholarship for BIPOC design students, a $5,000 award for college juniors and first year master’s students. TDC Members get free access to this […]
This free program series is sponsored by Poster House CMYK Council, a working advisory board of BIPOC creatives, designers, educators, and museum staff. Poster House is thrilled to partner with Rush Jackson of Onyx Self-Imaging Labs for the inaugural event in our Genius on Display series. Genius on Display is a platform for spotlighting the […]
Ken-tsai Lee is the founder of ken-tsai lee design lab/Taiwan TECH. He is the Taiwan representative of Type Directors Club NY and Taiwan representative of Art Directors Club NY. Ken-tsai is also Design director of Taiwan designers’ week. See more of Ken-tsai Lee's work TDC Members get free access to this event! Contact [email protected] to […]
This free program series is sponsored by Poster House CMYK Council, a working advisory board of BIPOC creatives, designers, educators, and museum staff. Poster House is excited to partner with Tré Seals of Vocal Type Co for the second event in our Genius on Display series, a platform for spotlighting the expertise of BIPOC artists […]
Designing Type has been described as a highly rational guide to the anatomy of letters. In this talk, author Karen Cheng will explain her obsessive interest in dissecting type, and describe her efforts—both successes and failures—to create the “perfect” introductory course to type design. Karen Cheng is Professor of Visual Communication Design at the University […]