Panóptico de Actualidad Gráfica y Visual
I Love Typography, a leading voice in the world of type, has expanded its portfolio with an innovative webshop dedicated to font discovery and licensing. To mark this occasion, some of the world’s best type designers are releasing new typefaces, and launching new foundries, in celebration. The popular blog www.ilovetypography.com (ILT) has unveiled today a new design that combines its...
Apply until July 18th, 2021 and join the Practica Program — Typeface Design Course in fall 2021 and dig deeper into typeface design: Spend 14 weeks immersed in the world of type design with industry professionals by your side. Students begin the course ready to work on a typeface they’ve begun outside of the program. Through a series of lectures...
Customization is an instrument solving a large array of design tasks and helping corporate brand establishment. It often happens that existing fonts do not correspond to the needs of a certain project. But font is not a static instrument that functions only the way it was created. To convey the company’s individual style, the font can and should be adapted...
The ULTRAFETT Typography Festival 2021 — Celebrating the World of Type and Typography is taking place online from June 7th to July 11th, 2021: Enjoy new videos from our international speakers every week—on YouTube—for free! Celebrating the world of type and typography, eleven of the world’s best typographers and designers are ready to be your travel guides. With many inspiring...
The current selection of the Exhibition 100 Best Posters 20 from the three German-speaking countries can be seen in Berlin until July 4th, 2021, then on tour in Essen, St.Gallen, Lucerne, Lausanne, Oldenburg, Vienna, Zurich, Mendrisio, Genf, as well as in Seoul, Chisinau, and Timisoara. Despite the pandemic with some unrealized poster projects, the jury with Markus Weisbeck, Xavier Erni,...
More than three years after the release of their first typeface monograph, Swiss Typefaces is proud to announce the launch of a new book. Euclid—Typeface Mystery No.1 was conceived and designed by Hubertus Design. The typographic tome of 264 pages is a feast for the eyes, built around a story that will send a chill down your spine. For their second...
“Always keep moving Forward!” After a very successful Online-Only-Event in March, Forward Festival is returning with a hybrid format on July 1st and 2nd, 2021 in Hamburg: Forward Festival Hamburg 2021 — Comeback of Creativity Between Post-Digitization and Community-Thinking. Forward Festival is a renowned conference for the local and international creative industries, established in 2015. The festival’s self declared mission...
Studio Last invites you to their Speaking in Tongues Group Exhibition at Blake & Vargas, starting from June 11th to July 18th, 2021. Feat. works and editions by: Angelika Loderer Anna Lena Grey Carolin Eidner Christian Hoosen David Schiesser Dorothy Iannone Garrett Nelson Lotte Meret Nat Marcus Sarah Bernauer Una Szeemann Young Dancers Group The Speaking in Tongues—Group exhibition at...
Yesterday, the Kickstarter-campaign for Flexible Visual Systems started, a book initiated by TwoPoints.Net, which is not just another book by the design studio based in Hamburg, Berlin, and Barcelona.—It is Martin Lorenz’s once-in-a-lifetime book and now he needs your help to make it become real: Support “Flexible Visual Systems” on Kickstarter! Flexible Visual Systems is the design manual for contemporary...
Another day, another typeface! We are happy to introduce you to the typeface Quirkwood — By Canadatype: Quirkwood was Robby Woodard’s pandemic project. During all the craziness and uncertainty surrounding lockdowns and work-from-home mandates, the veteran designer decided to revisit the classic Egyptienne / Italienne / French Clarendon aesthetic and make it his very own with two extra spoons of fun...
We are delighted to announce that picto-, ideo- — by Johannes Bergerhausen and Ilka Helmig is now available at Slanted Shop! On the occasion of the exhibition Pictograms, Signs of Life, Emojis: The Society of Signs at the Leopold-Hoesch-Museum Düren 2020 and at the Museum für Neue Kunst Freiburg 2021 the publication picto-, ideo- — By Johannes Bergerhausen and Ilka Helmig...
Today, we would like to put TypeTogether, founded by Veronika Burian and José Scaglione, who met while completing their Master’s degrees in type design at University of Reading in the spotlight: Whether for screens or in print, the TypeTogether type foundry specializes in creating multiscript editorial fonts for the general public as well as custom typefaces for discerning clients. They are...
