ADC Awards

The ADC Annual Awards is the oldest continuously running industry award show in the world. Now in its incredible 102nd year, these awards celebrate the very best in advertising, digital media, graphic and publication design, packaging and product design, motion, experiential and spatial design, photography, illustration and fashion design all with a focus on artistry and craftsmanship.

Award

Agency

Client

Title

Category

Annual ID

Making Impossible Possible Agency: Jones Knowles Ritchie / London Client: Courtney Tulloch Category: Motion / Single or Series
The Hidden Essence Agency: SHA inc. / TOKYO Client: NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) Category: Poster / Series
Ribaasu Agency: Tien-Min Liao / New York Client: Typeji Category: Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
Making Impossible Possible Agency: Jones Knowles Ritchie / London Client: Courtney Tulloch Category: Motion / Single or Series
Minnesota Twins 2019 Campaign Agency: Carmichael Lynch / Minneapolis Client: Minnesota Twins Category: Poster / Series
Minnesota Twins 2019 Campaign Agency: Carmichael Lynch / Minneapolis Client: Minnesota Twins Category: Use of Typography / Series
The New York Issue: Cover Agency: The Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Use of Typography / Single
The Söhne Collection Agency: Klim Type Foundry / Wellington Client: Klim Type Foundry Category: Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
Calligraphic Embroideries Agency: Olga Kovalenko / Moscow Client: - Category: Personal / Unpublished Lettering / Single or Series
MOVEMENT Agency: NM type / Stockholm / Santiago de Compostela Client: Design Indaba Category: Innovation
Tangible Type Agency: Hyeong Geun Song / New York Client: Self-initiated Category: Innovation
SAMULNORI (Cloud, Rain, Thunder, Wind) Agency: Byeongguk Ahn / Seoul + Hana Lee / Seoul Client: VISUALSTORY Category: Poster / Series
xi font bottle Agency: Gaopeng / Xi'an Client: xiaoqinren Category: Package / Product / Single
Oslo Sans Agency: Creuna Norway / Oslo Client: City of Oslo Category: Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
Fonta Agency: M-N Associates / Ho Chi Minh City Client: Guta Cafe Vietnam Category: Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
"Watchmen" Main Titles & Episode Titles Agency: Elastic / Santa Monica + HBO / Los Angeles Client: HBO Category: Motion / Single or Series
The logo behind the logo Agency: Kolle Rebbe GmbH / Hamburg Client: Munich Philharmonics Category: Motion / Single or Series
Royal palmeira Agency: Anna Rolskaia / Lisbo Client: Royal palmeira Category: Lettering / Single or Series
Chinese Provincial Capital Typeface Agency: Version Design Group / Shanghai Client: shanghai version design group Category: Lettering / Single or Series
Acting Identity Agency: TBWA\\Istanbul / istanbul Client: Theatre Hours Category: Use of Typography / Series
Very Happy Meal Font. Agency: Beacon Communications (Leo Burnett) / Tokyo + Onion Inc. / Tokyo + McDonald's Japan / Tokyo Client: McDonald's Japan Category: Use of Typography / Single
Create #ForTheThrone: Beric's Sword Agency: 360i / New York + HBO / New York Client: HBO Category: Environmental / Single or Series
Love is Fierce Agency: Jason Naylor / Brooklyn Client: PowWow! Worcester Category: Environmental / Single or Series
Bauhaus 100: Manifest of Practice in Taiwan Agency: ken-tsai Lee Design Lab / Taipei City Client: National Taiwan University of Science and Technology Category: Environmental / Single or Series
Hellvetica Agency: R/GA / New York Client: R/GA Category: Digital / Single or Series
Hotel Tango Packaging Typography Agency: Young & Laramore / Indianapolis Client: Hotel Tango Distillery Category: Package / Product / Series
Senser Spirits -Lift Your Mind and Mood Agency: Magpie Studio / London Client: Senser Spirits Category: Package / Product / Series
His Dark Materials "Personal Daemons" Agency: 360i / New York + HBO / New York Client: HBO Category: Wildcard / Single or Series
Relaate Multi-genre Family Agency: Alexander Slobzheninov / Prague, Czech Republic Category: Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
Right Grotesk Type Family Agency: Alexander Slobzheninov / Prague, Czech Republic + Pangram Pangram Foundry / Montreal, Canada Category: Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
Xia Sans Serif Agency: YINGCHENG SHENG / SUZHOU Client: Flame Design Category: Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
Romie Regular Agency: Margot Lévêque / Paris + Lorenzo Fanton / NYC Client: Margot Lévêque Category: Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
LaFarge Agency: Typetanic Fonts / Chicago Client: Typetanic Fonts Category: Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
Marble: Big Data For Every Child Agency: Jones Knowles Ritchie / New York Client: UNICEF Category: Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series
Ugly Gerry Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago Client: RepresentUs Category: Design for Good / Typography
#VictoryFont: A Typeface To Remember Agency: RT / Moscow + Contrast Foundry / Moscow Client: RT Category: Design for Good / Typography
Typeform Agency: BÜRO UFHO / Singapore Client: Self Category: Personal / Unpublished Lettering / Single or Series
Ugly Gerry Agency: Leo Burnett / Chicago Client: RepresentUs Category: Innovation
Cities in Motion Agency: Studio Dumbar (part of Dept) / Rotterdam Client: Exterion Media Category: Motion / Single or Series
Minnesota Twins 2019 Campaign Agency: Carmichael Lynch / Minneapolis Client: Minnesota Twins Category: Motion / Single or Series

2020 Typography Best of Discipline Cube

Jones Knowles Ritchie / London

Courtney Tulloch

Making Impossible Possible

Motion / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_001G

2020 Typography Gold Cube

SHA inc. / TOKYO

NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)

The Hidden Essence

Poster / Series

ADC_TYP20_008G

2020 Typography Gold Cube

Tien-Min Liao / New York

Typeji

Ribaasu

Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_011G

2020 Typography Gold Cube

Jones Knowles Ritchie / London

Courtney Tulloch

Making Impossible Possible

Motion / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_001G

2020 Typography Silver Cube

Carmichael Lynch / Minneapolis

Minnesota Twins

Minnesota Twins 2019 Campaign

Poster / Series

ADC_TYP20_009S

2020 Typography Silver Cube

Carmichael Lynch / Minneapolis

Minnesota Twins

Minnesota Twins 2019 Campaign

Use of Typography / Series

ADC_TYP20_016S

2020 Typography Silver Cube

The Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

The New York Issue: Cover

Use of Typography / Single

ADC_TYP20_015S

2020 Typography Silver Cube

Klim Type Foundry / Wellington

Klim Type Foundry

The Söhne Collection

Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_012S

2020 Typography Silver Cube

Olga Kovalenko / Moscow

-

Calligraphic Embroideries

Personal / Unpublished Lettering / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_007S

2020 Typography Silver Cube

NM type / Stockholm / Santiago de Compostela

Design Indaba

MOVEMENT

Innovation

ADC_TYP20_002S

2020 Typography Silver Cube

Hyeong Geun Song / New York

Self-initiated

Tangible Type

Innovation

ADC_TYP20_003S

2020 Typography Bronze Cube

Byeongguk Ahn / Seoul + Hana Lee / Seoul

VISUALSTORY

SAMULNORI (Cloud, Rain, Thunder, Wind)

Poster / Series

ADC_TYP20_010B

2020 Typography Bronze Cube

Gaopeng / Xi'an

xiaoqinren

xi font bottle

Package / Product / Single

ADC_TYP20_006B

2020 Typography Bronze Cube

Creuna Norway / Oslo

City of Oslo

Oslo Sans

Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_013B

2020 Typography Bronze Cube

M-N Associates / Ho Chi Minh City

Guta Cafe Vietnam

Fonta

Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_014B

2020 Typography Bronze Cube

Elastic / Santa Monica + HBO / Los Angeles

HBO

"Watchmen" Main Titles & Episode Titles

Motion / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_004B

2020 Typography Bronze Cube

Kolle Rebbe GmbH / Hamburg

Munich Philharmonics

The logo behind the logo

Motion / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_005B

2020 Typography Merit Honor

Anna Rolskaia / Lisbo

Royal palmeira

Royal palmeira

Lettering / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_022M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

Version Design Group / Shanghai

shanghai version design group

Chinese Provincial Capital Typeface

Lettering / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_023M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

TBWA\\Istanbul / istanbul

Theatre Hours

Acting Identity

Use of Typography / Series

ADC_TYP20_036M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

Beacon Communications (Leo Burnett) / Tokyo + Onion Inc. / Tokyo + McDonald's Japan / Tokyo

McDonald's Japan

Very Happy Meal Font.

Use of Typography / Single

ADC_TYP20_035M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

360i / New York + HBO / New York

HBO

Create #ForTheThrone: Beric's Sword

Environmental / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_018M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

Jason Naylor / Brooklyn

PowWow! Worcester

Love is Fierce

Environmental / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_019M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

ken-tsai Lee Design Lab / Taipei City

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Bauhaus 100: Manifest of Practice in Taiwan

Environmental / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_020M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

R/GA / New York

R/GA

Hellvetica

Digital / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_017M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

Young & Laramore / Indianapolis

Hotel Tango Distillery

Hotel Tango Packaging Typography

Package / Product / Series

ADC_TYP20_026M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

Magpie Studio / London

Senser Spirits

Senser Spirits -Lift Your Mind and Mood

Package / Product / Series

ADC_TYP20_027M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

360i / New York + HBO / New York

HBO

His Dark Materials "Personal Daemons"

Wildcard / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_037M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

Alexander Slobzheninov / Prague, Czech Republic

N/A

Relaate Multi-genre Family

Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_029M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

Alexander Slobzheninov / Prague, Czech Republic + Pangram Pangram Foundry / Montreal, Canada

N/A

Right Grotesk Type Family

Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_030M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

YINGCHENG SHENG / SUZHOU

Flame Design

Xia Sans Serif

Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_031M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

Margot Lévêque / Paris + Lorenzo Fanton / NYC

Margot Lévêque

Romie Regular

Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_032M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

Typetanic Fonts / Chicago

Typetanic Fonts

LaFarge

Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_033M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

Jones Knowles Ritchie / New York

UNICEF

Marble: Big Data For Every Child

Typefaces / Font Systems / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_034M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

Leo Burnett / Chicago

RepresentUs

Ugly Gerry

Design for Good / Typography

ADC_DFG20_076M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

RT / Moscow + Contrast Foundry / Moscow

RT

#VictoryFont: A Typeface To Remember

Design for Good / Typography

ADC_DFG20_077M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

BÜRO UFHO / Singapore

Self

Typeform

Personal / Unpublished Lettering / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_028M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

Leo Burnett / Chicago

RepresentUs

Ugly Gerry

Innovation

ADC_TYP20_021M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

Studio Dumbar (part of Dept) / Rotterdam

Exterion Media

Cities in Motion

Motion / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_024M

2020 Typography Merit Honor

Carmichael Lynch / Minneapolis

Minnesota Twins

Minnesota Twins 2019 Campaign

Motion / Single or Series

ADC_TYP20_025M

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