Slanted issue # 17 – Cartoon / Comic
5th Type Design Competition for non-Latin typefaces
Trnava Poster Triennial 2012
European Design Awards 2012 now open
The European Design Awards is the comprehensive annual awards organization celebrating the best of graphic design, illustration and digital design in Europe. A joint effort by 14 communication design magazines from across the continent, the ED-Awards is a brilliant way to publicise your work on an international level.
Take a look inside the winter issue TYPO #46
Design Education, Part IV: Gerard Unger
Well-known international design instructors answer our poll about job opportunities for design graduates, the differences between academic theory and real-world practice, specialisation vs general education, and their own motivations to teach design. (This is the full version of the poll published in TYPO 43.)
Slanted Magazine #15 – Experimental
Slanted #15 – Experimental 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 that experiments or goes unconventional ways in design.
Design Education, Part III: Titus Nemeth
Well-known international design instructors answer our poll about job opportunities for design graduates, the differences between academic theory and real-world practice, specialisation vs general education, and their own motivations to teach design. (This is the full version of the poll published in TYPO 43.)
Current Issue
47 – spring 2012
In #47 you'll find an overview of graduate projects from CZ, SK, PL and HU, review of Carter Sans, instructions for creating smart fonts and findings in the field of typographical research.
What’s new
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It'll be nice - fonts.com @Fontscom. Check it out!
FormTwentyOne exhibition/book
An exhibition and book celebrating the 21st anniversary of Form – the influential London-based branding and design studio.
Typo at Coverjunkie.com
We love Coverjunkie.com blog, a celebration of creative covers & their ace designers. Now they feature the latest cover of Typo Magazine!
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Hiiibrand Awards 2011 Winners
Hiiibrand, an international design awards, announced the winners for 2011. Check the awarded brands, logos and packaging.
House Catalog No. 62
Eight different covers, five custom-mixed inks, six envelope patterns, several tactile French Paper treats… that is House Industries Catalog.
The story of Wayfinding Sans
Read the story on the development of the signage typeface Wayfinding Sans Pro by Ralf Herrmann at ilovetypography.com.
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Don't buy font in a poke
Test font without buying it? Of course with FontGazer InDesign plug-in.
David Březina on Gujarati
Award-winning Czech typographer takes on Gujarati. Listen to an interview at Radio Praha (in English).
Handmade Type
A typographic experiment that explores the relationships between upper-case letters and lower-case letters, and the transformation between them.
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FontShop: Adobe PhotoShop Plugin
Designers can now test out 150,000+ fonts in any Photoshop document. The plugin is still in beta and user feedback is very welcome.
Calendar
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Brno Biennial 2012
The International Biennial of Graphic Design Brno was launched in 1963 and is the oldest exhibition of graphic design in the world.
TypeShorts Brno
TypeShorts is an evening full of short type presentations (exactly 321 seconds long) presented in a relaxed atmosphere of Meskalina café bar.
ED-Awards 2012 Ceremony
The winners of the European Design Awards will be announced during a ceremony at Bio Rex in Helsinki on 26 May 2012, starting at 20.00.
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Hiii Photography Competition
An international photography competition. Any photograph first created or published from January 2008 through October 2012 is eligible.


