TDC Awards

The TDC competition, established in 1953, is the longest running, most prestigious, global typography and type design competition. Now in its 69th year, these awards are all about how letterforms are used and drawn, recognizing typographic excellence and celebrating new typeface designs in all global languages.

Award

Agency

Client

Title

Category

Annual ID

A More Perfect Union Agency: Pentagram / New York Client: The Philadelphia Inquirer Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Series
New York Review of Architecture Agency: Laura Coombs / New York + Nicolas Kemper / New York Client: New York Review of Architecture Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Series
GQ Magazine feature opening spreads Agency: GQ / New York + Condé Nast / New York Client: GQ Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Series
Rollingstone special issue Agency: Leftloft / Milano Client: Rolling Stone Italia Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Series
The Ukrainian: Life and Culture Agency: Panic Design / Kharkiv Client: The magazine "The Ukrainian: Life and Culture" Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Series
Klingspor Type Archive Agency: turbo type / Offenbach + Klingspor Museum / Offenbach Client: Klingspor Museum Offenbach Category: Digital / Technology / Website / Microsite - Single
Hybrid Thailand Agency: sketchedbuk / Bangkok Client: Personal project Category: Environmental Design / Sign Painting - Single
Teacher Daisy / Spectacle Agency: Jaemin Lee / Seoul Client: 9 and the Numbers Category: Print / Packaging Design - Single
Ipso Napkins Agency: Fresh Produce / SIOUX FALLS Client: Ipso Gallery Category: Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Single
Hopescotch Agency: Thinking*Room / Jakarta Client: Thinking Room Category: Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Single
What is design? 7th Anniversary Handbook Agency: ALINE STUDIO / Beijing (北京) Client: ALINE STUDIO Category: Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Single
The Big A: The Atlantic 2022 Fall Sales Summit Agency: Atlantic Re:think / New York, New York Client: The Atlantic Category: Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Series
Analog:Shift Brand Identity Agency: GrandArmy / New York Client: Analog:Shift Category: Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Series
Go Go Glyphs Agency: Fictionist Studio / Kuala Lumpur + Huruf / Kuala Lumpur + Mossery / Petaling Jaya Client: Fictionist & Huruf Category: Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Series
Kindness and Sharpness Agency: HOOOLY DESIGN / Hangzhou City + Jin Chuang Space / Nanjing Client: Jin Chuang Space Category: Print or Digital / Brand Identity System
GDC Award 30 Years Agency: LiaoDesign Client: Shenzhen Graphic Design Association Category: Print or Digital / Brand Identity System
Identity for Oslo’s Natural History Museum Agency: Bleed Design Studio / Oslo Client: Naturhistorisk museum Category: Print or Digital / Brand Identity System
Identity for annual conference ‘Språk er makt’ Agency: Bleed Design Studio / Oslo Client: Kulturrådet Category: Print or Digital / Brand Identity System
Legion Labs Visual Identity Agency: LG2 Client: Legion Labs Category: Print or Digital / Brand Identity System
BeanBean Coffee Agency: BangBang / Montreal + BeanBean Coffee / Montreal Client: BangBang Category: Print or Digital / Brand Identity System
RISD Identity Agency: Gretel / Brooklyn + Ryan Bugden / Brooklyn + On Road / London Client: RISD Category: Print or Digital / Brand Identity System
GALLERY 64 Agency: DESIGN ARMY / Washington DC Client: LOWE Category: Print or Digital / Brand Identity System
Festival Filmar en América Latina 2022 Agency: WePlayDesign / Grandvaux Client: Filmar en América Latina Category: Print or Digital / Brand Identity System
IIT Institute of Design Agency: COLLINS / New York Client: IIT Institute of Design Category: Print or Digital / Brand Identity System
NAN NI WAN APPLE Agency: IDEAFINE / XI'AN Client: NAN NI WAN Category: Print / Packaging Design - Single
Bernard’s Cuvée Agency: CF Napa Brand Design / Napa, CA Client: Clos du Val Category: Print / Packaging Design - Single
"What's in the Box" Agency: Studio Marina Veziko / Helsinki Client: Packhelp Category: Print / Packaging Design - Single
DIA ELIS Agency: G DESIGN STUDIO Client: DIMITRA SPILIOPOULOU / DIA ELIS Category: Print / Packaging Design - Single
Tiger Chopstick Stand Set Agency: STONES DESIGN Lab. / Beijing + UDL / Beijing Client: Personal Project Category: Other / Non-traditional media - Single
NIO EP9 Art Car Agency: Ornamental Conifer / Los Angeles + Race Services / Los Angeles + House Industries / Wilmington, Delaware + Petersen Automotive Museum / Los Angeles Client: NIO / Petersen Museum Category: Other / Non-traditional media - Single
ᎧᎹᎹ "Kamama" - Woven Sketchbook cover Agency: Monique Ortman / Harrah Client: Personal Category: Other / Non-traditional media - Single
Lines from the national anthem of Ukraine Agency: Yevhen Spizhovyi / Kyiv Client: Charity project Category: Print or Digital / Calligraphy - Single
2022 Golden Horse Film Festival Key Visual Agency: Bito / Taipei Client: Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Category: Motion / Animated Posters - Single
“FOREST BATH” DINO ARTS AND TOYS EXHIBITION Agency: indego design / Macao Client: Macao Illustrators Association Category: Motion / Animated Posters - Single
BİRARADA 9 TOGETHER 9 Agency: Ruslan Abasov / İstanbul Client: Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University Category: Motion / Animated Posters - Single
Salome Bey Agency: Paprika / Montreal Client: Canada Posts Category: Other / Non-traditional media - Series
2023 Holiday Self Promotion Agency: Danny Wu / Toronto Client: Danny Wu Category: Print or Digital / Invitations / Announcements / Cards - Single
Zizi Poster Agency: Alex Nassour / New York City Client: Zizi Nassour Category: Print / Posters - Single
Arabic Lettering Workshop Agency: Morcos Key / New York Client: Minneapolis College of Art and Design Category: Print / Posters - Single
Slam Agency: Fons Hickmann M23 / Berlin Client: Neubad Luzern Category: Print / Posters - Single
CABF Poster Agency: Nora Aly / Cairo Client: Cairo Art Book Fair Category: Print / Posters - Single
Personal Work 2022 Agency: David Leutert / Berlin + Closer&Closer / Los Angeles Client: David Leutert Category: Print / Posters - Single
I WANT SKY Agency: Morcos Key / New York Client: Mizna Category: Best of Typography
Vienna Typeface Agency: ricardodesign / Kirchbichl Client: Personal Category: Digital / Technology / Social Media - Series
The Glyph Collection Agency: House Industries / Wilmington, Delaware + Arc-Com / New York, NY Client: Arc-Com Category: Industrial / Wearable Design / Fabric Loom / Jaquard / Embroidery - Series
29 Words for 29 Letters Agency: Samar Maakaroun / London + Miguel Desport / London + Right to Left / London Client: Personal Category: Print or Digital / Infographics / Maps - Single
ACT Agency: gggrafik / heidelberg Client: Goethe Institut Category: Print / Posters - Single
Calendário, Ltda. 2023 Agency: Polar, Ltda. / São Paulo Client: Polar, Ltda. Category: Print / Posters - Single
Kaleidoscopic Home Exhibition Identity Agency: Joseph Han Client: SPACE 10 Category: Print / Posters - Single
UC AR Augmented Reality Annual Report Agency: Mucho Client: University of California Investments Category: Digital / Technology / Augmented Reality

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Pentagram / New York

The Philadelphia Inquirer

A More Perfect Union

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Series

TDC69_TY089T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Laura Coombs / New York + Nicolas Kemper / New York

New York Review of Architecture

New York Review of Architecture

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Series

TDC69_TY090T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

GQ / New York + Condé Nast / New York

GQ

GQ Magazine feature opening spreads

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Series

TDC69_TY091T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Leftloft / Milano

Rolling Stone Italia

Rollingstone special issue

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Series

TDC69_TY092T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Panic Design / Kharkiv

The magazine "The Ukrainian: Life and Culture"

The Ukrainian: Life and Culture

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Series

TDC69_TY093T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

turbo type / Offenbach + Klingspor Museum / Offenbach

Klingspor Museum Offenbach

Klingspor Type Archive

Digital / Technology / Website / Microsite - Single

TDC69_TY013T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

sketchedbuk / Bangkok

Personal project

Hybrid Thailand

Environmental Design / Sign Painting - Single

TDC69_LT031T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Jaemin Lee / Seoul

9 and the Numbers

Teacher Daisy / Spectacle

Print / Packaging Design - Single

TDC69_LT026T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Fresh Produce / SIOUX FALLS

Ipso Gallery

Ipso Napkins

Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Single

TDC69_TY050T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Thinking*Room / Jakarta

Thinking Room

Hopescotch

Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Single

TDC69_TY051T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

ALINE STUDIO / Beijing (北京)

ALINE STUDIO

What is design? 7th Anniversary Handbook

Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Single

TDC69_TY052T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Atlantic Re:think / New York, New York

The Atlantic

The Big A: The Atlantic 2022 Fall Sales Summit

Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Series

TDC69_TY053T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

GrandArmy / New York

Analog:Shift

Analog:Shift Brand Identity

Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Series

TDC69_TY054T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Fictionist Studio / Kuala Lumpur + Huruf / Kuala Lumpur + Mossery / Petaling Jaya

Fictionist & Huruf

Go Go Glyphs

Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Series

TDC69_TY055T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

HOOOLY DESIGN / Hangzhou City + Jin Chuang Space / Nanjing

Jin Chuang Space

Kindness and Sharpness

Print or Digital / Brand Identity System

TDC69_TY029T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

LiaoDesign

Shenzhen Graphic Design Association

GDC Award 30 Years

Print or Digital / Brand Identity System

TDC69_TY030T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Bleed Design Studio / Oslo

Naturhistorisk museum

Identity for Oslo’s Natural History Museum

Print or Digital / Brand Identity System

TDC69_TY031T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Bleed Design Studio / Oslo

Kulturrådet

Identity for annual conference ‘Språk er makt’

Print or Digital / Brand Identity System

TDC69_TY032T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

LG2

Legion Labs

Legion Labs Visual Identity

Print or Digital / Brand Identity System

TDC69_TY033T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

BangBang / Montreal + BeanBean Coffee / Montreal

BangBang

BeanBean Coffee

Print or Digital / Brand Identity System

TDC69_TY034T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Gretel / Brooklyn + Ryan Bugden / Brooklyn + On Road / London

RISD

RISD Identity

Print or Digital / Brand Identity System

TDC69_TY035T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

DESIGN ARMY / Washington DC

LOWE

GALLERY 64

Print or Digital / Brand Identity System

TDC69_TY036T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

WePlayDesign / Grandvaux

Filmar en América Latina

Festival Filmar en América Latina 2022

Print or Digital / Brand Identity System

TDC69_TY039T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

COLLINS / New York

IIT Institute of Design

IIT Institute of Design

Print or Digital / Brand Identity System

TDC69_TY040T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

IDEAFINE / XI'AN

NAN NI WAN

NAN NI WAN APPLE

Print / Packaging Design - Single

TDC69_TY056T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

CF Napa Brand Design / Napa, CA

Clos du Val

Bernard’s Cuvée

Print / Packaging Design - Single

TDC69_TY057T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Studio Marina Veziko / Helsinki

Packhelp

"What's in the Box"

Print / Packaging Design - Single

TDC69_TY058T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

G DESIGN STUDIO

DIMITRA SPILIOPOULOU / DIA ELIS

DIA ELIS

Print / Packaging Design - Single

TDC69_TY059T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

STONES DESIGN Lab. / Beijing + UDL / Beijing

Personal Project

Tiger Chopstick Stand Set

Other / Non-traditional media - Single

TDC69_TY121T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Ornamental Conifer / Los Angeles + Race Services / Los Angeles + House Industries / Wilmington, Delaware + Petersen Automotive Museum / Los Angeles

NIO / Petersen Museum

NIO EP9 Art Car

Other / Non-traditional media - Single

TDC69_TY122T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Monique Ortman / Harrah

Personal

ᎧᎹᎹ "Kamama" - Woven Sketchbook cover

Other / Non-traditional media - Single

TDC69_TY123T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Yevhen Spizhovyi / Kyiv

Charity project

Lines from the national anthem of Ukraine

Print or Digital / Calligraphy - Single

TDC69_LT016T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Bito / Taipei

Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival

2022 Golden Horse Film Festival Key Visual

Motion / Animated Posters - Single

TDC69_TY009T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

indego design / Macao

Macao Illustrators Association

“FOREST BATH” DINO ARTS AND TOYS EXHIBITION

Motion / Animated Posters - Single

TDC69_TY010T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Ruslan Abasov / İstanbul

Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University

BİRARADA 9 TOGETHER 9

Motion / Animated Posters - Single

TDC69_TY011T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Paprika / Montreal

Canada Posts

Salome Bey

Other / Non-traditional media - Series

TDC69_TY124T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Danny Wu / Toronto

Danny Wu

2023 Holiday Self Promotion

Print or Digital / Invitations / Announcements / Cards - Single

TDC69_TY023T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Alex Nassour / New York City

Zizi Nassour

Zizi Poster

Print / Posters - Single

TDC69_LT018T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Morcos Key / New York

Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Arabic Lettering Workshop

Print / Posters - Single

TDC69_LT019T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Fons Hickmann M23 / Berlin

Neubad Luzern

Slam

Print / Posters - Single

TDC69_LT020T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Nora Aly / Cairo

Cairo Art Book Fair

CABF Poster

Print / Posters - Single

TDC69_LT022T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

David Leutert / Berlin + Closer&Closer / Los Angeles

David Leutert

Personal Work 2022

Print / Posters - Single

TDC69_LT023T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Morcos Key / New York

Mizna

I WANT SKY

Best of Typography

TDC69_TY000T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

ricardodesign / Kirchbichl

Personal

Vienna Typeface

Digital / Technology / Social Media - Series

TDC69_LT002T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

House Industries / Wilmington, Delaware + Arc-Com / New York, NY

Arc-Com

The Glyph Collection

Industrial / Wearable Design / Fabric Loom / Jaquard / Embroidery - Series

TDC69_TY113T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Samar Maakaroun / London + Miguel Desport / London + Right to Left / London

Personal

29 Words for 29 Letters

Print or Digital / Infographics / Maps - Single

TDC69_TY020T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

gggrafik / heidelberg

Goethe Institut

ACT

Print / Posters - Single

TDC69_TY041T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Polar, Ltda. / São Paulo

Polar, Ltda.

Calendário, Ltda. 2023

Print / Posters - Single

TDC69_TY042T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Joseph Han

SPACE 10

Kaleidoscopic Home Exhibition Identity

Print / Posters - Single

TDC69_TY043T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Mucho

University of California Investments

UC AR Augmented Reality Annual Report

Digital / Technology / Augmented Reality

TDC69_TY015T

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