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New video interviews online from L.A.

For Slanted Magazine #35—L.A. the Slanted team met many great designers, artists and teachers, who all—really, all—when asked where their allegiance lies:…

26.05.2020 – designinterviewPublisher Videos

Referenz Grotesk

A typeface full of references

Referenz Grotesk by the Typographic Research Lab Open2Type is a contemporary typeface full of references referring to the type design history of…

26.05.2020 – typography

Meltdown Flags

Visualizing Global Glacier Retreat

Meltdown Flags is a climate data initiative that visualizes the effects of global glacier retreat by reducing the amount of white in…

25.05.2020 – designeducationmiscellaneous

C/O VIENNA Magazine

THE BEAUTY ISSUE

“SMELLS LIKE CHEWING GUM”—The C/O VIENNA Magazine Beauty issue is full of interviews, reports, stories, photo and art works by internationally known…

22.05.2020 – designpublications

Think Like an Artist / a Designer, Don’t Act Like One

Two New Publications by BIS Publishers

There are two new Publications by BIS Publishers which you shouldn’t miss, if you want to get a refreshing and entertaining first…

21.05.2020 – designpublications

Animated Alphabet of Variable Fonts

by 36 Designers Curated by letterspace.amsterdam

If you’re interested in variable fonts, that are fun to play with, hop over to letterspace.amsterdam to find an Animated Alphabet of…

20.05.2020 – typography

Stay At Home Print Club

Riso prints for a good cause

Wouldn’t it be great to collectively be creative in times of isolation? To work on, share and enjoy printed goods? The Stay…

19.05.2020 – design

Dingos

by Antipixel

Dingos is a display & joyful typeface specially handcrafted for strong and powerful usage, with a versatile touch. It was designed by…

18.05.2020 – designtypography

Auslöser Magazine Issue 3

The Auslöser Magazine Issue 3 features Interviews with Paul Albert Leitner, Nadia Morozewicz, Daniel Chatard, and Katrin Koenning, a behind the scenes…

15.05.2020 – photographypublications

People@Home

Hand-drawn animation charity initiative

People@Home is a joint effort to form an impromptu community of stay-at-homes in times of global pandemics. Initiators of the project are…

15.05.2020 – designillustration

Living in the Community

New brand image for a nonprofit organization that celebrates inclusion and diversity

The In der Gemeinde leben gGmbH (English: Living in the Community) also known as IGL, advises and supports people with disabilities wherever…

14.05.2020 – designportfoliotypography

KLEBSTOFF Stickermags

#10, #11 and #12

KLEBSTOFF Stickermags #10 KLEBSTOFF will never stop collecting their favorite sticker artists all together in one magazine ... like this one. Since…

14.05.2020 – illustrationpublications

Slanted in L.A.: Benjamin Critton / Benjamin Critton Art Department

In a town like L.A. and on a production like Slanted’s, which brings together the material for a magazine, not everything has to…

13.05.2020 – designinterviewmiscellaneoustypography

Designpreis Rheinland-Pfalz 2020

Communication and Media Design Competition

Since May 1st, projects from the fields of communication design and media design can be submitted to this year’s competition Designpreis Rheinland-Pfalz…

12.05.2020 – designevents

komma#24

Zensur

komma#24 revolves around the topic of censorship. Information supervision and surveillance through the government, self-censorship, societal pressure and freedom of opinion. On…

11.05.2020 – designeducationpublications