Panóptico de Actualidad Gráfica y Visual
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 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...
The new year has begun and it is time to present you our first Typeface of the Month: Show Me the Mono. It is a monospace typeface from the Berlin-based type foundry Mota Italic. Show Me the Mono began in Mumbai, India, in 2020 at the start of the pandemic. It was initially intended to be a fun distraction from...
Today we want to introduce you to No. 3 Series—a typeface for a variety of large scale applications by Road to Venice Type. No. 3 Series is created to be used for titling, visual identities, books, magazines, mobile patterns, and websites. It has the characteristics of humanist letters, borrows from periods before and long after the Renaissance—the increased contrast, and...
Surface N° 2 is the second edition with which the paper brand Arctic Volume presents international artists and their works—this time under the heading of hyperrealism. The 15 artists featured—including Wang & Söderström, Cody Cobb, and Namsa Leuba—show images in which reality and fantasy merge, boundaries dissolve, and irritating perspectives are exposed. On view are cityscapes, landscapes, and scenic compositions,...
Today we want to introduce you to No. 3 Series—a typeface for a variety of large scale applications by Road to Venice Type. No. 3 Series is created to be used for titling, visual identities, books, magazines, mobile patterns, and websites. It has the characteristics of humanist letters, borrows from periods before and long after the Renaissance—the increased contrast, and...
Today we would like to introduce you to the publication Schrift. Wahl und Mischung by Kai Büschl and Oliver Linke that can guide you in deciding on the right typeface for your next design project. Again and again the same question: Which font is the right one for my project? Oliver Linke and Kai Büschl, both type experts and type...
Today we would like to introduce you to the publication Schrift. Wahl und Mischung by Kai Büschl and Oliver Linke that can guide you in deciding on the right typeface for your next design project. Again and again the same question: Which font is the right one for my project? Oliver Linke and Kai Büschl, both type experts and type...
Today we want to share Studio Blok’s design for the GTA21 exhibition at Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto (MOCA). They created the exhibition identity including environmental graphics and printed publication for the museum’s exhibit of 21 local artists. Greater Toronto Art 2021 (GTA21), a large-scale exhibition and new triennial—brings together 21 of the most energizing artists and art collectives working...
OUT OF OFFICE is Concrete Nature’s latest risograph printed publication. It features across two volumes the photographic work of international creatives produced between March 2020 and May 2021. The first volume is set in the urban environments we live and work in. It explores the impact of the pandemic on cities across the globe, our connection to others and nature. The...
More than 20 Hungarian artists, graphic designers, and typographers show how they imagine an idealistic world in an online exhibition called Utopolis, organized by Balka as the official program of Design Week Budapest 2021. Utopolis is a place, to where you can’t plan the way, you can only arrive here, no roads or coordinates are there to lead. In this...
From December 23rd we will be taking our annual winter break to recharge our batteries and tackle many new projects in the new year full of energy! From January 10th, 2022, we will be back in person for you. We would like to take this opportunity to thank our readers, media partners, supporters, cooperation partners, friends, editorial staff, and all...
