At the end of the week will take place the 3rd Session TypeTech MeetUp 2020/21 — Tools and Collaborative Type Design. Starting this Friday, June 18th, 2021 starting at 4:30 p.m. (CET). TTM’s new online format spans a ten-month period and is divided into four sessions, each focused on a specific topic. Every evening is structured in two parts. The first...
Makers Bibles: München and Voralpen
Today is a perfect day to browse our Slanted Shop and discover new publications. Therefore we would like to present you Makers Bibles: München and Voralpen — Handgemachte Qualität, which are worth a look: Makers Bible München The Makers Bible München is a guide about makers & crafters, Händler Gastgeber (engl.: retailers and restaurants). The publication will be published in German...
DIN—A Basicly Podcast
Let us introduce you to DIN—A Basicly Podcast initiated by students at the Berlin University of the Arts. What exactly are the basics? And who decides what is fundamental? Based on these and other questions, the student-podcast DIN looks at the personal, social, and political consequences of the fundamentals in art and design. Together with their guests from fields of...
Ou(te)r Space: Course as Collective Manifesto
Full of new visual ideas, bursting with young dynamism: Ou(te)r Space: Course as Collective Manifesto — By Jeremiah Chiu is now available at Slanted Shop! Ou(te)r Space: Course as Collective Manifesto — By Jeremiah Chiu contains the work of 21 high school students that participated in the (virtual) Graphic Design section at Otis College of Art & Design’s Summer of Art...
Yearbook 2020: In limbo
We’d like to present you the Yearbook 2020: In limbo of the Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design! The ninth edition of the yearbook of the Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle is dedicated to the main topic “In limbo” and thus describes the state and feeling that has accompanied the artschool since last spring. On more...
Porto Design Biennale 2021
The program for the Porto Design Biennale 2021 (PDB’2021) — Second Edition is closed. Taking place between June 2nd to July 25th in the cities of Porto and Matosinhos, the event will organize more than 49 activities that aim to stimulate the interest of design in promoting new discourses and practices that can integrate the prospective capacity of the discipline...
UNICEF: History of a Logo
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...

