TDC Awards

The TDC competition, established in 1953, is the longest running, most prestigious, global typography and type design competition. Now in its 70th 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

36 Days of Type Agency: ricardodesign / Wörgl + Ricardo Gantschnigg / Wörgl Client: Personal Category: Digital / Technology / Social Media - Series
26 Pilzfont Agency: Patrick Bittner / Saarbrücken Client: Patrick Bittner Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Series
Stanford d.school Yearbook ’22 Agency: Daniel Frumhoff Design + Stanford University d.school Client: Stanford University d.school Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Series
Mercurial type Agency: Svetlana Turkina / Barcelona Client: Personal Category: Industrial / Wearable Design / Jewelry / Accessories - Series
Hamster Agency: Fontwerk GmbH / Berlin Client: Fontwerk Category: Color Font
Patterns+Insights: Issue 01, Unbound Agency: Amazon Device and Services Group / Seattle + North / London + Rational Beauty / Austin Client: Amazon Device and Services Design Group Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
ART ATHINA Agency: G Design Studio / Athens Client: PSAT Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
The Puberty Issue Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York City Client: The New York Times for Kids Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
The Halloween Issue Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York City Client: The New York Times for Kids Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
The Lives They Lived Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York City Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
Prime Matter BSS Agency: SEMIOTIK DESIGN AGENCY / Athens Client: BSS Consulting Company Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
The Hip Hop Issue Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York City Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
Kanazawa ADC Annual Agency: Dentsu West Japan / Kanazawa Client: Kanazawa Art Directors Club Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Employee book Agency: Caserne / Montreal Client: Cloud Chamber Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Cotton Capital Agency: The Guardian / London Client: The Guardian Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
The Book of Time Agency: Xinyi Qiao / Shanghai Client: Personal Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Repetition Poems Agency: 2xlab / New Haven Client: Non-Client Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
If Shehrazad Drew; Critical Writings on Arab Comic Agency: Sawaf Center for Arab Comics Studies at the American University of Beirut + AUB Press Client: Sawaf Center For Arab Comics Studies at the Americ Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Beiqiao Boat Fist Agency: Phoenix Education Publishing,Ltd / Nanjing Client: Phoenix Education Publishing,Ltd Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
ART ATHINA Agency: G Design Studio / Athens Client: PSAT Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
穿越时代的荣耀:汉服文化 Agency: 阴林林 / 北京 Client: 化学工业出版社 Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
The Unsceen Agency: Agentur XY GmbH / Berlin + Netflix / Berlin Client: Netflix Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Rewi: Āta haere, kia tere Agency: Extended Whānau / Auckland Client: Massey University Press Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Illegibility project Agency: Joanna Tyborowska / Cracow Client: N/A Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Global Spread of Sun Tzu's Art of War Agency: Phoenix Education Publishing,Ltd / Nanjing Client: 江苏凤凰教育出版社 Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Book Design in Joint Publishing (H.K.) (1948—2023) Agency: A³ DESIGN Lab / Shenzhen Client: Joint Publishing (H.K.) Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
2024 Annual edition Agency: jaeger & jaeger / Überlingen Client: HWP Planungsgesellschaft mbH Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Sometimes You Want To Whimper Like a Child Agency: Laura Lotufo / São Paulo + Editora Carambaia / São Paulo Client: Carambaia Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Shepherds and the Slaughterhouse Agency: AA / Ljubljana Client: Simon Chang / Galerija Fotografija Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Stripburger 30: Dirty Thirty Agency: AA / Ljubljana Client: Stripburger / Forum Ljubljana Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Clothes for the People-Exhibition of Costumes Agency: 张志奇工作室 Client: Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publishing House Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Cultural Talents Tournament Agency: Milk Network / Jeddah Client: Ministry of Culture Category: Print / Posters - Series
THE SWAP SHOW EDITION 2 Agency: Foreign Policy Design Group / Singapore Client: THE SWAP SHOW Category: Print / Posters - Series
MYOM fluid identity Agency: Landor / Paris + MYOM / London Client: MYOM Category: Print / Posters - Series
2023–2024 Campaign - Diving Inward Agency: Paprika / Montreal Client: National Arts Centre French Theatre Category: Print / Posters - Series
Diagram of rare words Agency: RIFLING / Changsha Client: Alibaba Design Category: Print / Posters - Series
CAO 10th Anniversary Agency: R2 Design / Porto Client: Centro de Arte Oliva Category: Print / Posters - Series
happiness, fortune, longevity Agency: Zhejiang cowin culture creativity co., LTD / huzhou Client: CO-WIN Category: Print / Posters - Series
Variations of Heart Whispers Agency: Qiuyu Li / Osaka + TOMBO Inc. / Osaka Client: Personal Category: Print / Posters - Series
UKRAINIAN LETTERS (temporary) MUSEUM Agency: Kateryna Korolevtseva / Kyiv Client: Personal Category: Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design
Beacon of Endurance Agency: Krivanek+Breaux/ Art+Design / Chicago Client: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum Category: Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design
Art Deco: Commercializing the Avant-Garde Agency: Poster House / New York Client: Poster House Category: Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design
Show covers for Studio 96 Agency: Non-Objective / Berlin Client: WERA 96.7FM Category: Print or Digital / Invitations / Announcements / Cards - Series
Fuzzy Feelings Agency: TBWA\Media Arts Lab / Los Angeles Client: Apple Category: Motion / Film / Movie / TV - Single
Cultural Talents Tournament Agency: Milk Network / Jeddah Client: Ministry of Culture Category: Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
MYOM fluid identity Agency: Landor / Paris + MYOM / London Client: MYOM Category: Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
MONUMENT Agency: G Design Studio / Athens Client: MONUMENT Category: Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
Dansekampen Logo Agency: TRY / Oslo Client: Norges Danseforbund Category: Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
Vitenskapsmuseet Logo Agency: TRY / Oslo Client: Vitenskapsmuseet Category: Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
Every Thing Sorted Agency: Bedow / Stockholm Client: IMA Category: Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single

2024 Lettering TDC Winner

ricardodesign / Wörgl + Ricardo Gantschnigg / Wörgl

Personal

36 Days of Type

Digital / Technology / Social Media - Series

TDC70_LT004

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Patrick Bittner / Saarbrücken

Patrick Bittner

26 Pilzfont

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Series

TDC70_CD097

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Daniel Frumhoff Design + Stanford University d.school

Stanford University d.school

Stanford d.school Yearbook ’22

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Series

TDC70_CD098

2024 Lettering TDC Winner

Svetlana Turkina / Barcelona

Personal

Mercurial type

Industrial / Wearable Design / Jewelry / Accessories - Series

TDC70_LT023

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

Fontwerk GmbH / Berlin

Fontwerk

Hamster

Color Font

TDC70_TD037

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Amazon Device and Services Group / Seattle + North / London + Rational Beauty / Austin

Amazon Device and Services Design Group

Patterns+Insights: Issue 01, Unbound

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC70_CD090

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

G Design Studio / Athens

PSAT

ART ATHINA

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC70_CD091

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

The New York Times Magazine / New York City

The New York Times for Kids

The Puberty Issue

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC70_CD092

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

The New York Times Magazine / New York City

The New York Times for Kids

The Halloween Issue

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC70_CD093

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

The New York Times Magazine / New York City

The New York Times Magazine

The Lives They Lived

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC70_CD094

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

SEMIOTIK DESIGN AGENCY / Athens

BSS Consulting Company

Prime Matter BSS

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC70_CD095

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

The New York Times Magazine / New York City

The New York Times Magazine

The Hip Hop Issue

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC70_CD096

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Dentsu West Japan / Kanazawa

Kanazawa Art Directors Club

Kanazawa ADC Annual

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD099

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Caserne / Montreal

Cloud Chamber

Employee book

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD100

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

The Guardian / London

The Guardian

Cotton Capital

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD101

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Xinyi Qiao / Shanghai

Personal

The Book of Time

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD102

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

2xlab / New Haven

Non-Client

Repetition Poems

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD103

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Sawaf Center for Arab Comics Studies at the American University of Beirut + AUB Press

Sawaf Center For Arab Comics Studies at the Americ

If Shehrazad Drew; Critical Writings on Arab Comic

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD104

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Phoenix Education Publishing,Ltd / Nanjing

Phoenix Education Publishing,Ltd

Beiqiao Boat Fist

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD105

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

G Design Studio / Athens

PSAT

ART ATHINA

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD106

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

阴林林 / 北京

化学工业出版社

穿越时代的荣耀:汉服文化

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD107

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Agentur XY GmbH / Berlin + Netflix / Berlin

Netflix

The Unsceen

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD108

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Extended Whānau / Auckland

Massey University Press

Rewi: Āta haere, kia tere

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD109

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Joanna Tyborowska / Cracow

N/A

Illegibility project

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD110

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Phoenix Education Publishing,Ltd / Nanjing

江苏凤凰教育出版社

Global Spread of Sun Tzu's Art of War

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD111

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

A³ DESIGN Lab / Shenzhen

Joint Publishing (H.K.)

Book Design in Joint Publishing (H.K.) (1948—2023)

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD112

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

jaeger & jaeger / Überlingen

HWP Planungsgesellschaft mbH

2024 Annual edition

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD113

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Laura Lotufo / São Paulo + Editora Carambaia / São Paulo

Carambaia

Sometimes You Want To Whimper Like a Child

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD114

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

AA / Ljubljana

Simon Chang / Galerija Fotografija

Shepherds and the Slaughterhouse

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD115

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

AA / Ljubljana

Stripburger / Forum Ljubljana

Stripburger 30: Dirty Thirty

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD116

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

张志奇工作室

Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publishing House

Clothes for the People-Exhibition of Costumes

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC70_CD117

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Milk Network / Jeddah

Ministry of Culture

Cultural Talents Tournament

Print / Posters - Series

TDC70_CD064

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Foreign Policy Design Group / Singapore

THE SWAP SHOW

THE SWAP SHOW EDITION 2

Print / Posters - Series

TDC70_CD065

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Landor / Paris + MYOM / London

MYOM

MYOM fluid identity

Print / Posters - Series

TDC70_CD066

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Paprika / Montreal

National Arts Centre French Theatre

2023–2024 Campaign - Diving Inward

Print / Posters - Series

TDC70_CD067

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

RIFLING / Changsha

Alibaba Design

Diagram of rare words

Print / Posters - Series

TDC70_CD068

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

R2 Design / Porto

Centro de Arte Oliva

CAO 10th Anniversary

Print / Posters - Series

TDC70_CD069

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Zhejiang cowin culture creativity co., LTD / huzhou

CO-WIN

happiness, fortune, longevity

Print / Posters - Series

TDC70_CD070

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Qiuyu Li / Osaka + TOMBO Inc. / Osaka

Personal

Variations of Heart Whispers

Print / Posters - Series

TDC70_CD071

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Kateryna Korolevtseva / Kyiv

Personal

UKRAINIAN LETTERS (temporary) MUSEUM

Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design

TDC70_CD122

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Krivanek+Breaux/ Art+Design / Chicago

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum

Beacon of Endurance

Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design

TDC70_CD123

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Poster House / New York

Poster House

Art Deco: Commercializing the Avant-Garde

Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design

TDC70_CD124

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Non-Objective / Berlin

WERA 96.7FM

Show covers for Studio 96

Print or Digital / Invitations / Announcements / Cards - Series

TDC70_CD028

2024 Lettering TDC Winner

TBWA\Media Arts Lab / Los Angeles

Apple

Fuzzy Feelings

Motion / Film / Movie / TV - Single

TDC70_LT003

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Milk Network / Jeddah

Ministry of Culture

Cultural Talents Tournament

Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single

TDC70_CD029

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Landor / Paris + MYOM / London

MYOM

MYOM fluid identity

Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single

TDC70_CD030

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

G Design Studio / Athens

MONUMENT

MONUMENT

Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single

TDC70_CD031

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

TRY / Oslo

Norges Danseforbund

Dansekampen Logo

Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single

TDC70_CD032

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

TRY / Oslo

Vitenskapsmuseet

Vitenskapsmuseet Logo

Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single

TDC70_CD033

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Bedow / Stockholm

IMA

Every Thing Sorted

Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single

TDC70_CD034

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