Today we would like to share with you Grilli Type’s latest release GT Ultra. The typeface dances between the worlds of sans and serifs, fusing calligraphy, and construction. Grilli Type’s latest release is informed by the decorative flare serif typefaces of the 1970s and 80s. GT Ultra is a variable font that functions as both sans and serif with true...
PERFORMING GROUNDS
The designer and editor Dennis Hankvist in collaboration with Patrick Morarescu edited and produced a book compiling a selection of the photographic series PERFORMING GROUNDS, which is now available at Slanted Shop! The photographic series PERFORMING GROUNDS shows accidental and random traces of human actions found in public and private spaces, architectures, and places that once were alive and now...
The Flatplan
Thinking about launching your own magazine? Now’s your chance! The fourth edition of The Flatplan, magCulture’s magazine-making masterclass, is happening online on March 5th and 6th, 2022. The world of indie publishing is flourishing and with that, more and more people are intrigued by the idea of creating their own magazine. However, knowing exactly where to start can be daunting—that’s...
Be Water My Friend — B.W.M.F.
Be Water My Friend — B.W.M.F. presents the graphic journey and creative methodology by Rafael Bernardo, a designer and creative activist. The book outlines an analytic system that elaborates on how water behaves, how creativity works. A tool to connect the way we think with the way we feel by examining how we shape and navigate our processes, projects and...
JOIA 61
After more than fourteen years of traveling through various paths of editorial design, Chilean online and print magazine JOIA 61 opens up to new forms of graphic and conceptual exploration in its latest issue. Starting with the cover and following with each of its pages, it becomes clear that the goal with this edition was to bring together all kinds...
Gaya
Get to know the typeface Gaya by Raphaël de La Morinerie with its flowing shapes, available at Out of the Dark type foundry. Gaya follows the structure of highly legible roman typefaces but takes another turn with its intriguing flowing shapes—pushing it to the limit within the italic. Researches on blurred typefaces formed the starting point for soft vector interpretations....
Gaya
Get to know the typeface Gaya by Raphaël de La Morinerie with its flowing shapes, available at Out of the Dark type foundry. Gaya follows the structure of highly legible roman typefaces but takes another turn with its intriguing flowing shapes—pushing it to the limit within the italic. Researches on blurred typefaces formed the starting point for soft vector interpretations....
Common Monnem
Today we would like to share with you the “supergraphic” Common Monnem—Together Mannheim by Florian Budke. A large graphic that was installed in Mannheim, Germany, on the public space ALTER. Mannheim, a medium-sized city, is known for its grid-plan city layout, its baroque palace and its architecture—but also, and above all, for its ethnically and culturally diverse population. This mix of...
Common Monnem
Today we would like to share with you the “supergraphic” Common Monnem—Together Mannheim by Florian Budke. A large graphic that was installed in Mannheim, Germany, on the public space ALTER. Mannheim, a medium-sized city, is known for its grid-plan city layout, its baroque palace and its architecture—but also, and above all, for its ethnically and culturally diverse population. This mix of...
Witten Lab Magazine #02
The second issue of the Witten Lab Magazine #02 deals with the topic of networking and connecting. The magazine’s design was made by Stuttgart-based creative agency thekitchen and it was published by WittenLab. Zukunftslabor Studium fundamentale of University Witten/Herdecke. Witten Lab Magazine #02 is all about connections and networks. The design is a mix of bold color blocking, ligatures, and recombination...
The World’s Best Typography
The beautiful book The World’s Best Typography features over 500 full-color images of international graphic design and type design. It shows the winning designs for the Type Directors Club’s competitions. The World’s Best Typography is the only awards annual devoted exclusively to typography. It presents the winning designs for the Type Directors Club’s two respected annual competitions: the 67th annual...
From Adinkra to Shweshwe
From Adinkra to Shweshwe gives you a great insight into the different types of African patterns and how they are being used in a modern way. First African artifacts were brought to Europe in the 1880s during the colonization period. African furniture, textile, jewelry seemed too unusual for Europeans to be perceived as a piece of art instead of just...

