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Slanted #36—Coexist Special Edition

Slanted × Reell COEXIST Shirt

On occasion of the release of Slanted Magazine #36—COEXIST, a limited special edition has been published which is exclusively available in the Slanted…

15.10.2020 – designillustration

Call for Entries Yearbook of Type 2020/21

Become part of the upcoming edition

After the successes of its first four editions the Call for Entries for the Yearbook of Type 2021/22 starts again. The book…

14.10.2020 – designtypography

DDCAST—Was ist gut?

A Podcast of the Deutscher Designer Club

Once, Jason Silva, a well known techno futurist from the USA, said “What we design designs us back.” Design has a great…

13.10.2020 – designeducation

Ragtag

Typeface debut by In-House International

Ragtag is an adventurous display typeface that’s fun, graphic, and loud. Each letter is unique and designed so it composes beautifully with…

12.10.2020 – newstypography

dai—Designing with Artificial Intelligence Conference / Review

How to design when design (re-)designs itself

“What would you think if a robot smiled at you? Would you think it was genuine, or incredibly creepy?” This question was…

09.10.2020 – designevents

Designing Sustainable Cities

Seven research contributions on socio design and urban planning

The fact that by 2050, 70% of the world’s population will live in cities, the subject of “sustainable urban design” is an…

09.10.2020 – designpublications

Dédale

by 205TF

Dédale, designed by Thomas Bouville in 2020, is a hybrid type family inspired by inscriptions cut into the stone of the underground…

08.10.2020 – typography

Basics Blog Post #2

Postcard set all about lines, patterns, and bodies

Basics Blog Post #2 is now available: A curated selection of works from last years basic studies is published by UdK Verlag.…

07.10.2020 – designeducation

Vitra Summit 2020

The future working environment

Vitra announces the program for its first digital summit, scheduled on October 22nd and 23rd, 2020. This year has radically changed our…

07.10.2020 – designevents

Today is Tomorrow’s Yesterday

Rubén Sánchez unusual diary—a collection of 28 artsy sketchbooks in one

“These pages were never intended to be public so it’s kind of a personal exercise here. I like the idea of people…

06.10.2020 – designillustrationpublications

Corporate Language

The Practice Book

Corporate Language is the interface of the future for companies! Companies that successfully position themselves in the market have one thing in…

05.10.2020 – designpublications

Ultra Violenta Fanzine

A Collaborative Art Fanzine from Portugal

A new Edition of the expressive Art Publication, called Ultra Violenta Fanzine was just published. The theme is all about addiction, with…

05.10.2020 – designillustrationphotographytypography

Monopoli

A Fishing Village in Apulia

Monopoli is an Apulian city and not a board game, because this is written at the end with a “y.” Also, you…

02.10.2020 – designphotographypublications

Munken Rebranding and Munken Sans

The Paper Company Kicks off the New Munken CoLab

This year Munken amazes with a rebranding that has it all. Collaboration, diversity, and unique experiences formed the roots of the creative…

02.10.2020 – designpublicationstypography

Typeface of the Month: Dashiell

By Signal Type Foundry

We are presenting our Typeface of the Month: Dashiell by the New York-born, Dublin-based type designer Max Phillips and published by Signal…

01.10.2020 – typography

Battle of Print 2020

Design competition and exhibition

Battle of Print 2020 is a design competition organized by the Kommunikationsverband Bremen which focuses on different themes each year. This year,…

30.09.2020 – eventsillustration

Typodarium 2021

Daily Typo-Inspiration for 2021

As trend radar and typo-inspiration, as up-to-date-keeper and as eye-catcher on designer tables the Typodarium has conquered its firm place—and designers are…

29.09.2020 – publicationstypography