Akademische Mitteilungen
#24 Heimat
Homeland is an ambivalent word. For some it is a synonym for security, identity, self-evidence and is able to give them orientation.…
Yearbook of Type 2019/20
Out now!
At a time when it has never been easier to design, publish, and distribute typefaces, standing out as a designer is now…
Frankfurt Book Fair 2019
Impressions
This year we were at the 71st Frankfurt Book Fair and have looked around for you in hall 4.1 to discover new…
Slanted in Rwanda: Matthew Rugamba / House of Tayo
Special Issue Rwanda
For our Special Issue Slanted Rwanda we traveled to Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, in February 2019 and met numerous designers and…
Bridge Head and Text
TypeMates
Bridge Text and Head, a rocking duo for sparkling stories in a crisp tone and a must-have for expressive editorial typography! Bridge…
Slanted in Rwanda: Pierra Ntayombya / Haute Baso
Special Issue Rwanda
For our special issue Slanted Rwanda we traveled to Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, in February 2019 and met numerous designers and…
komma is a student magazine of the Faculty of Design at Mannheim University of Applied Sciences. The komma Magazine Special Edition which…
Designers’ Open 2019
With the graphic conference POSITIONS
From October 25th–27th, 2019 Leipzig will once again be all about design, then the Designers’ Open at KONGRESSHALLE am Zoo Leipzig will…
Brexit and Trump’s Wall—it seems that borders around the world are currently being closed rather than permeable. It’s a good thing that…
Eastern Design Conference 2019
A place where global design meets local context
Eastern Design Conference focuses on design and its context—on people and places, their connections, origin stories, and history. With this in mind,…
BFF Magazine #9
Special Poster Issue
The 50th anniversary of the BFF is celebrated with a very special issue of the magazine: The photographers present their best pictures…
Products in Dialogue
Rhineland-Palatinate and Rwanda
The two-nation exhibition Products in Dialogue shows design from the partner countries Rhineland-Palatinate and Rwanda. The exhibition was first opened in September…
1.768 birthday letters
Freefonts in Bauhaus style by designkrefeld
In the Typography class at the Department of Design of the Hochschule Niederrhein, 68 typefaces were created on the anniversary of 100…
On the Road to Variable
The Flexible Future of Typography
On the 16th of September 2016, Adobe, Google, Apple, and Microsoft announced a new update to the OpenType specification that would allow…
For the winter semester 2019/2020, the Deutsches Studentenwerk (German National Association for Student Affairs) is launching its poster competition for the 34th…
Typeface of the Month: Halvar
by TypeMates
The Halvar family stands firm, serious, and self-confident on paper and impresses with its unobtrusive clarity. The total of 162 styles offer…
Walz-Stipendium 2020—Scholarship
Verein für die Schwarze Kunst Dresden e.V.
In 2018, the Verein für die Schwarze Kunst Dresden e.V. announced a “Walz-Stipendium” (a typesetting scholarship) for the first time. The aim of…
From 0 to 100!
Poster Award Exhibition “100 beste Plakate” in Karlsruhe
From October 11th to October 20th, 2019, the Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design invites you to the “100 beste Plakate 18…
Femme Type
A book celebrating women in the type industry
Femme Type is an all-female publication conceptualised by ex UAL Chelsea graphic design communication student Amber Weaver aiming to celebrate over 40…
Spring #16 – Sex
Magazine release & exhibition
The Spring-collective presents the 16th issue of the Spring Magazine on the topic of sex. In the stories of this issue, the…
