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100FOR10

More than 100 artists, photographers, and designers have already had the pleasure of creating their very own version of a 100FOR10 book, and we would like to introduce you to three of them who have focused primarily on type design. 100FOR10 is an art project initiated by Melville Brand Design in Munich, Germany. Print is dead—is never dead. To publish...

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TOCA ME 2022

On March 5th, 2022, once again TOCA ME 2022 Design Conference will take place in Munich’s Alte Kongresshalle with renown speakers from all over the world. Since 2003 TOCA ME Design Conference brings together some of the most innovative designers from around the globe. Covering all fields of analogue and digital design. From graphic design, typography and film to creative...

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New Grammar of Ornament

We are happy to announce that the book New Grammar of Ornament by Thomas Weil is now available at Slanted Shop! Ornaments are omnipresent: they can be found on buildings, fabrics, jewelry, tiles, ceramics, and wallpaper. Scorned at the outset of the modern age, ornament has long since returned to architecture and influences design drafts as much as tattoo motifs....

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Rundgang at HfG Karlsruhe

Today we would like to invite you to the Rundgang at the HfG Karlsruhe taking place from December 9th, 2021 to January 6th, 2022. Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design (HfG Karlsruhe) is proud to present its Rundgang 2021/22. From December 9th to January 6th the atriums of HfG Karlsruhe will become a vast exhibition space. More than 400 students...

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Typeface of the Month: Subtil Grotesk

Our Typeface of the Month: Subtil Grotesk is designed by Thomas Thiemich and published by Type By boutique foundry. Functional—check! Low contrast—check! Sans serif—check! At first, Subtil Grotesk may look just like your next Helvetica-class sans serif. “Helvetica?”—you might ask. Yes, Subtil Grotesk is a telling sample of a world where the dominance of the serious post-Great-war Grotesque—such as Monotype...

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INQUE

INQUE is a beautiful annual literary magazine dedicated to exceptional new writing. It documents a decade that will usher in a new era. It will run no advertising, have no web version, and publish only ten issues. From Dan Crowe (publisher of Port magazine and Granta book editor) and Matt Willey (BAFTA-nominated creative behind the Killing Eve title sequence, partner...

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Design Shifts

The new publication Design Shifts documents international guest lectures and experimental typographic posters from over ten years of Lunchtime Talks, Dinnertime Talks and Degree Show keynotes in the Media Design study program at DHBW Ravensburg and is now available at Slanted Shop! On 248 pages, Design Shifts presents more than 100 event posters and graphic experiments for international guest lectures....

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sturbock

Today we would like to introduce you to sturbock, an inspiring platform for people who want to live a conscious life away from mass consumption without giving up the idea of design and aesthetics. The brands that sturbock presents deliberately focus on authentic brands with charm and a special story, which is made accessible to you at sturbock—both on the...

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#MeToo Anti-Network

#MeToo Anti-Network is a platform that analyzes and looks more closely at the content of tweets under the hashtag #MeToo published on Twitter. The interactive website has an exciting graphic design and provides easy access to this important topic. The website was published on November 22nd, 2021, concerning the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on November...

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Bauhaus Books

Today is a perfect day to discover exciting publications in our Slanted Shop! Especially the nine new books from Lars Müller Publishers’ Bauhaus series are definitely worth a look. No. 3—A Bauhaus Experimental House Adolf Meyer was Walter Gropius’s right-hand man, his planner and close confidant. As early as 1910, they jointly created the Fagus Factory, one of the most...

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Behind the Letters: Type By

Who are the designers behind the typefaces we see? What is the approach and attitude behind a label? Behind the Letters is a new format that will regularly introduce you to the creators behind the letters through an interview and give you an insight into their work. We are very excited to start right away with a—relatively new—label whose founders...

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40th Graphic Design Exhibition

Organized by the Association of Graphic Designers of Turkey (GMK) since 1981, the 40th Graphic Design Exhibition welcomed its visitors on October 12th, 2021, in Tophane-i Amire exhibition hall in İstanbul. The exhibition can also be viewed online and constitutes as a memory for graphic design in Turkey every year. Graphic Design Awards, which are given every year as part...