Get ready, because finally the Experimental Type—Call for Submissions for the upcoming issue of Slanted Magazine has officially started. Slanted #40—Experimental Type deals with experimental design strategies in typography and graphic design. This issue presents projects incorporating the accident into the design process, works based on mistakes and inaccuracy, fonts that derive from a concept or a system—in the end work...
Experimental Type—Call for Submissions
Get ready, because finally the Experimental Type—Call for Submissions for the upcoming issue of Slanted Magazine has officially started. Slanted #40—Experimental Type deals with experimental design strategies in typography and graphic design. This issue presents projects incorporating the accident into the design process, works based on mistakes and inaccuracy, fonts that derive from a concept or a system—in the end work...
Mark Gowing: Inside the Oblong
With the limited-edition volume sold out, Formist is pleased to release a new edition of Mark Gowing: Inside the Oblong. This updated edition features an essay by Eye Magazine’s John L. Walters alongside the foreword by design writer Kevin Finn. Mark Gowing: Inside the Oblong collects twenty years of posters by the esteemed designer and is a portrait of his...
Snifform
Look, observe, search, experiment. Sniffing the city and discovering its language. Snifform is a project by Husmee that invites everyone to participate in a collective graphic design project. As in the past with projects such as Timeless Massimo Vignelli or 60 Helvetica, Husmee is now developing another project of its own: Snifform. This project aims to explore and test urban...
Frei Fühlen
Frei Fühlen (Feeling Free) is a book by Cora J. Pereghy about her individual journey to self-acceptance, narcissistic views of humanity, and feminist independence. As the stigma “generation unable to commit” was triggering the 25-year-old German author Cora J. Pereghy for a while already, she felt the desire to take a stand concerning this topic and write a book about...
Color Combination Calendar 2022
The year is coming to an end, make now already sure that 2022 will be a colorful year. The Color Combination Calendar 2022 by Luzia Hein offers 53 color combinations to brighten up the upcoming year. Already from the outside, the calendar reflects the theme of color–all four edges of the book block are colored, on three pages there is...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...

