Adrian Wilson will describe how has been combining typography and wordplay to anonymously transform New York’s street and subway signage into world famous tributes, from David Bowery to Aretha Franklin Avenue. Wilson’s father and two older brothers were all renowned graphic designers in Manchester, England. Wilson chose to be a photographer instead and, despite amassing […]
These are questions asked by Sofya Karah and Dan McManus, Design Directors at The Narrative, while rebranding 900 910 North Lake Shore Drive, a pair of perpendicular glass and steel highrise buildings designed by Mies van der Rohe in Chicago. They will be discussing their research-based methodology, historical discoveries about Mies van der Rohe, and […]
Join designer Kelly Walters, author of the new book Black, Brown + Latinx Design Educators: Conversations on Design and Race, alongside design educators David Jon Walker and Shantanu Suman as they discuss the intersection of language, politics and typography in their design practice. In this panel discussion, Kelly will share highlights from the interviews in […]
Join us as Person Place Thing host Randy Cohen interviews the award-winning designer Gail Anderson in a live recording of the popular public radio series from the Type Directors Club. Designer, writer, and educator Gail Anderson is the chair of BFA Advertising and BFA Design at the School of Visual Arts and the creative director […]
The Type Directors Club is pleased to present Type Drives Communities, an international conference exploring the ways in which people use typography to form and transform creative communities. Join us virtually on Friday, May 7 and Saturday, May 8, 2021 for two half-days of illuminating talks, presentations, and group discussion spanning design disciplines and local […]
Eric Widjaja founded Jakarta-based design studio Thinking*Room in 2005 after finding his love for graphic design in music and graduated from the Academy of Art University, San Francisco. His work in telling a story with a clear voice and lasting characters through design, from working for brands to self-initiated projects, is established across the country […]
Connect. Provoke. Inspire. Get ready for The One Club for Creativity’s Creative Week - Online from June 7th - 11th, 2021. This year we’re featuring sessions including everything from Education to Inclusion & Diversity to Executive Leadership and beyond, along with our industry’s most coveted and respected awards shows, The One Show and ADC Awards. And we’re […]
The One Club for Creativity is honored to announce the Special Awards and Best of Show Winners for the TDC Awards competition. Register for the free Award Stage during Creative Week. Click here to Register
The TDC’s first female member, Beatrice Warde, was a journalist, scholar, and passionate advocate of education. Named in her honor and sponsored by Monotype, the scholarship recognizes one female-identifying college junior, whose work demonstrates exceptional talent, sophistication, and skill in the use of typography across current media, not just print. The 2021 TDC Superscript Scholarship […]
Tiffany is a Chinese-American illustrator and designer. She graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design with a BFA in illustration and recently finished the MFA Design program at the School of Visual Arts. She is currently freelancing as a designer on the brand identity team at The New York Times. Website: tiffany-pai.com Instagram: @Tiffy_pai […]