From the child drinking milk to the mother lifting her child: The UNICEF logo has changed a lot over the past 75 years since UNICEF was founded. Therefore we would like to take you on a little discovery tour of how their logo has evolved over the years: UNICEF: History of a Logo. UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund) works...
Typeface of the Month: West
Another month, another typeface for the month! We are happy to present our new Typeface of the Month: West by Fontwerk! The following geometric shapes: square, circle, and triangle, often fascinate creatives, not least those who design typefaces. It’s therefore hardly surprising that many fonts that are rooted in these classical forms look rather similar. Although the construction of West...
Three Best Branding Tips From Lovework Studio
Did you ever wanted to create a brand strategy that resonates and a brand identity that cuts through? To deep dive into Branding? Robyn & Campbell Butler invite you to their three-week Branding NOW online course from June 3rd until June 24th, 2021. Apply until May 31st, to get your Special Offer! Branding is more than just crafting logos and...
Lottery: Arpona Sans Family
Take your chance to take part in the Lottery: Arpona Sans Family — By Floodfonts Arpona Sans is a contemporary sans serif family inspired by the work of Edward Johnston and Eric Gill for London Underground. As well as its serif companion Arpona it is a symbiosis of different design concepts. Arpona Sans combines the aesthetics of a geometric Sans...
cache 01: Gegen|Wissen
How can the social dimension of Open Access in the humanities be strengthened? What kind of stories would arise if the individual caches, the places for unfinished things in everyday research, were interconnected? cache is a series and publishing tool for research groups examining exactly that. It enables research collectives to work together on a topic, to arrange source material...
aiXdesign
What is the future of design? How does artificial intelligence influence designers and creatives? aiXdesign is a research project at the University of Applied Sciences Hamburg (HAW Hamburg), centered around the question how complex algorithms, incorporating big data collections, change the way designers work. We are undergoing another digital transformation: Big Data, Machine Learning, and other artificial intelligence methods are...
29LT Okaso & 29LT Oskura
We are very pleased to present you today the two typefaces 29LT Okaso & 29LT Oskura — By 29LT (29Letters), a type foundry based in Madrid, specializing in Arabic and Latin typography. Abstracted from handwritten Aljamiado texts, Okaso and Oskura are one-of-a-kind typefaces: seeking to retain the spirit of the Andalusian Maghribi style, they embody a free and simplified interpretation...
Praktikum bei Slanted Publishers 2021/22 – jetzt bewerben!
Slanted Publishers hat ein 6-monatiges Praktikum im Bereich Redaktion/Grafik ab September 2021 zu vergeben: Wir suchen eine(n) engagierte(n) Studierende(n) mit großem Interesse an Typografie und redaktionellen/organisatorischen Aufgaben, der/die Lust hat zu erfahren, wie wir arbeiten und für 6 Monate Teil des Slanted-Teams wird. Wir bieten: Einblicke in unsere Verlagstätigkeit (Konzeption, Redaktion, Organisation, Vertrieb, PR etc.) Redaktionelle und grafische Mitarbeit an unseren...
Im Dschungel wird gewählt & The alphabet is not a planet
The lion has re-routed the river in the jungle and built a large swimming pool directly in front of his cave. The other animals are angry, they have no more water and feel betrayed. They start a demonstration and decide to elect a new jungle leader. But what is an election? And what exactly does democracy mean? Who stands for...
Slanted Magazine #37—AI
The impact of Artificial Intelligence on design and how these technologies can change our lives can now be found in one comprehensive publication: Slanted Magazine #37—AI is out now! Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) has become—besides being an over-hyped buzzword across industries (that the design world is no exception to)—a reality. We debate about the impacts of A.I. and its subsets, machine...
Graphic Days® Eyes On the Netherlands
Graphic Days® Eyes On the Netherlands is launching an international event in collaboration with Graphic Matters and the Embassy and Consulate General of the Kingdom of The Netherlands in Italy to present the best of Dutch visual design in Turin. Graphic Days® is a cultural project dedicated to international visual design. Since its first edition, Graphic Days® has hosted a different...
BRASILIA #7 TOGETHERSEPARATE
BRASILIA #7 TOGETHERSEPARATE is now available at Slanted Shop! BRASILIA is a monothematic magazine made by design students at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Hanover. The seventh issue was released in March 2021 and is dedicated to the topic togetherseparate. to|geth|er|sep|a|rate (to drift apart; to relate remotely); BRASILIA traces collective and collaborative practices for design and living, making...