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

F37 Nifty Agency: Alec Tear + F37 Foundry / Manchester Client: N/A Category: Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)
SF Georgian Agency: Apple Design Team / Cupertino Client: Apple Design Team Category: Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)
SF Armenian Agency: Apple Design Team / Cupertino Client: Apple Design Team Category: Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)
SF Hebrew Agency: Apple Design Team / Cupertino Client: Apple Design Team Category: Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)
November Ethiopic Agency: Typotheque / The Hague Client: N/A Category: Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)
Loes Agency: Duong Tran / Hanoi Client: Personal Category: Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)
Tonka Agency: Studio Céline Hurka / The Hague + Huw Williams / The Hague Client: Personal Category: Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)
RST Thermal Agency: Reset Type Studio / Montevideo Client: Reset Type Studio Category: Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)
TieXian Kaishu Family Agency: Ricloud Type / Dalian Client: Hanyi Fonts Category: Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)
Signage as playful educational interaction Agency: Atelier Andrea Gassner / 6800 Feldkirch Client: Altenstadt Elementary School, Feldkirch Category: Environmental Design / Signage / Wayfinding - Series
Bad Bunny Conquered the World Agency: Rolling Stone Client: Rolling Stone Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
How to have sex in 2023 Agency: Cyla Costa Studio / Curitiba Client: Women's Health Magazine Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
Calligraphic Editorial Agency: Maria Montes / Melbourne + Middlebury Magazine / Middlebury, Vermont 05753 + Pentagram / Austin Client: Middlebury Magazine Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
The Book Box Agency: 0. itemzero / Espinho + Maiadouro / Maia Client: 0. itemzero / Maiadouro Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Series
non nobis vol 2 Agency: büro uebele visuelle kommunikation / Stuttgart Client: Werner Sobek Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Series
Distant Flash Agency: Doris Liu / Queens, NY Client: Self Initiated Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Series
Hill Climb Numbers Agency: Studio Matthews / Seattle + LMN Architects / Seattle Client: Seattle Convention Center Category: Environmental Design / Signage / Wayfinding - Series
Folger Shakespare Library Signage Agency: Pentagram / New York City Client: Folger Shakespeare Library Category: Environmental Design / Signage / Wayfinding - Series
Tyrol University College of Teacher Education Agency: büro uebele visuelle kommunikation / Stuttgart Client: arsp architekten Category: Environmental Design / Signage / Wayfinding - Series
Baden-Württemberg Music Centre signage system Agency: büro uebele visuelle kommunikation / Stuttgart Client: Blasmusikverband Baden-Württemberg Category: Environmental Design / Signage / Wayfinding - Series
DOTSSS CHILDREN’S MUSEUM SIGNAGE Agency: PRISM DESIGN STUDIO / Chengdu Client: WIDE HORIZON Category: Environmental Design / Signage / Wayfinding - Series
Myota Redesign Agency: Alec Tear + Kuba & Friends / London Client: Myota Category: Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
Ludowy Theatre Signage and Wayfinding Agency: Studio Otwarte / Kraków + BB Media / Skarżysko-Kamienna + Spoiwo Studio / Kraków + Ludowy Theatre / Kraków Client: Ludowy Theatre Category: Environmental Design / Signage / Wayfinding - Single
The Unsceen Agency: Agentur XY GmbH / Berlin + Netflix / Berlin Client: Netflix Category: Other / Non-traditional Media - Single
Two Season Poetry Agency: ZiFu design / Chengdu China Client: Zifu Bookstore Category: Other / Non-traditional Media - Single
Symbol Liangshan Agency: 王伟朴 / Chengdu China Client: Personal project Category: Print or Digital / Clock / Calendar
Season Type Calendar Agency: Haocheng Zhang / Ruiying Zeng / Xinyuan Li / Melbourne Client: N/A Category: Print or Digital / Clock / Calendar
Guns and Gulaabs - Credit Titles Agency: Aarushi Jain + Netflix India + D2R Films / Mumbai Client: D2R Films Category: Motion / Credits or Titles
Design Diplomacy: On the Road Agency: Foreign Policy Design Group / Singapore Client: Design Diplomacy: On the Road Category: Motion / Credits or Titles
Raindogs Agency: Pentagram / New York City Client: Sid Gentle Films Category: Motion / Credits or Titles
Title sequence for TV show "Blackwater" Agency: GunLab + Snøhetta + GunLab + Snøhetta + Apple Tree Productions Client: SVT Category: Motion / Credits or Titles
Seed Packet Greetings Agency: KDP Letters / Halifax Client: To & From Gift Co. Category: Print / Packaging Design - Series
Thorn & Burrow Wines Agency: TRÜF / Los Angeles, CA Client: Thorn & Burrow Wines Category: Print / Packaging Design - Series
Live Wired Motion visuals Agency: Mònica Losada / Brooklyn, NY Client: Wired Magazine Category: Motion / Kinetic Typography - Single
Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Agency: Landor / Milan Client: Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Category: Motion / Kinetic Typography - Single
Aeroplan motion Agency: TypeTogether Client: TypeTogether Category: Motion / Kinetic Typography - Single
Taiping Market Agency: United Design Lab Client: Art Field Nanhai Category: Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Series
THC NYC Brand Creation & Launch Agency: Base Design / New York + THC NYC / New York Client: THC NYC (The House of Cannabis New York) Category: Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Series
Tabrizi Jali Agency: Borna Izadpanah Client: Personal Category: Single Style Typeface
Nithya Ranjana Agency: Ek Type / Mumbai Client: Murali Prahalad Category: Single Style Typeface
Sakkal Saad Poster Arabic typeface Agency: Sakkal Design / Bothell, Wa Client: Sakkal Design Category: Single Style Typeface
Shanghai Sky Agency: ReejiType / SHANGHAI Client: ReejiType Category: Single Style Typeface
FZLingFeiG Agency: founderType / BEIJING Client: N/A Category: Single Style Typeface
Gramophone Font Agency: Ameri Type Client: Personal Category: Single Style Typeface
Gasoek Agency: JAMO Client: google fonts Category: Single Style Typeface
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

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

Alec Tear + F37 Foundry / Manchester

N/A

F37 Nifty

Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)

TDC70_TD017

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

Apple Design Team / Cupertino

Apple Design Team

SF Georgian

Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)

TDC70_TD018

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

Apple Design Team / Cupertino

Apple Design Team

SF Armenian

Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)

TDC70_TD019

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

Apple Design Team / Cupertino

Apple Design Team

SF Hebrew

Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)

TDC70_TD020

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

Typotheque / The Hague

N/A

November Ethiopic

Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)

TDC70_TD021

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

Duong Tran / Hanoi

Personal

Loes

Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)

TDC70_TD022

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

Studio Céline Hurka / The Hague + Huw Williams / The Hague

Personal

Tonka

Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)

TDC70_TD023

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

Reset Type Studio / Montevideo

Reset Type Studio

RST Thermal

Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)

TDC70_TD024

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

Ricloud Type / Dalian

Hanyi Fonts

TieXian Kaishu Family

Multiple Axis Type Family (ie weight + width)

TDC70_TD025

2024 Lettering TDC Winner

Atelier Andrea Gassner / 6800 Feldkirch

Altenstadt Elementary School, Feldkirch

Signage as playful educational interaction

Environmental Design / Signage / Wayfinding - Series

TDC70_LT025

2024 Lettering TDC Winner

Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone

Bad Bunny Conquered the World

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC70_LT019

2024 Lettering TDC Winner

Cyla Costa Studio / Curitiba

Women's Health Magazine

How to have sex in 2023

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC70_LT020

2024 Lettering TDC Winner

Maria Montes / Melbourne + Middlebury Magazine / Middlebury, Vermont 05753 + Pentagram / Austin

Middlebury Magazine

Calligraphic Editorial

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC70_LT021

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

0. itemzero / Espinho + Maiadouro / Maia

0. itemzero / Maiadouro

The Book Box

Publication / Editorial / Book - Series

TDC70_CD118

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

büro uebele visuelle kommunikation / Stuttgart

Werner Sobek

non nobis vol 2

Publication / Editorial / Book - Series

TDC70_CD119

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Doris Liu / Queens, NY

Self Initiated

Distant Flash

Publication / Editorial / Book - Series

TDC70_CD120

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Studio Matthews / Seattle + LMN Architects / Seattle

Seattle Convention Center

Hill Climb Numbers

Environmental Design / Signage / Wayfinding - Series

TDC70_CD128

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Pentagram / New York City

Folger Shakespeare Library

Folger Shakespare Library Signage

Environmental Design / Signage / Wayfinding - Series

TDC70_CD129

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

büro uebele visuelle kommunikation / Stuttgart

arsp architekten

Tyrol University College of Teacher Education

Environmental Design / Signage / Wayfinding - Series

TDC70_CD130

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

büro uebele visuelle kommunikation / Stuttgart

Blasmusikverband Baden-Württemberg

Baden-Württemberg Music Centre signage system

Environmental Design / Signage / Wayfinding - Series

TDC70_CD131

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

PRISM DESIGN STUDIO / Chengdu

WIDE HORIZON

DOTSSS CHILDREN’S MUSEUM SIGNAGE

Environmental Design / Signage / Wayfinding - Series

TDC70_CD132

2024 Lettering TDC Winner

Alec Tear + Kuba & Friends / London

Myota

Myota Redesign

Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single

TDC70_LT007

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Studio Otwarte / Kraków + BB Media / Skarżysko-Kamienna + Spoiwo Studio / Kraków + Ludowy Theatre / Kraków

Ludowy Theatre

Ludowy Theatre Signage and Wayfinding

Environmental Design / Signage / Wayfinding - Single

TDC70_CD127

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Agentur XY GmbH / Berlin + Netflix / Berlin

Netflix

The Unsceen

Other / Non-traditional Media - Single

TDC70_CD133

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

ZiFu design / Chengdu China

Zifu Bookstore

Two Season Poetry

Other / Non-traditional Media - Single

TDC70_CD134

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

王伟朴 / Chengdu China

Personal project

Symbol Liangshan

Print or Digital / Clock / Calendar

TDC70_CD026

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Haocheng Zhang / Ruiying Zeng / Xinyuan Li / Melbourne

N/A

Season Type Calendar

Print or Digital / Clock / Calendar

TDC70_CD027

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Aarushi Jain + Netflix India + D2R Films / Mumbai

D2R Films

Guns and Gulaabs - Credit Titles

Motion / Credits or Titles

TDC70_CD019

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Foreign Policy Design Group / Singapore

Design Diplomacy: On the Road

Design Diplomacy: On the Road

Motion / Credits or Titles

TDC70_CD020

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Pentagram / New York City

Sid Gentle Films

Raindogs

Motion / Credits or Titles

TDC70_CD021

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

GunLab + Snøhetta + GunLab + Snøhetta + Apple Tree Productions

SVT

Title sequence for TV show "Blackwater"

Motion / Credits or Titles

TDC70_CD022

2024 Lettering TDC Winner

KDP Letters / Halifax

To & From Gift Co.

Seed Packet Greetings

Print / Packaging Design - Series

TDC70_LT016

2024 Lettering TDC Winner

TRÜF / Los Angeles, CA

Thorn & Burrow Wines

Thorn & Burrow Wines

Print / Packaging Design - Series

TDC70_LT017

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Mònica Losada / Brooklyn, NY

Wired Magazine

Live Wired Motion visuals

Motion / Kinetic Typography - Single

TDC70_CD002

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Landor / Milan

Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano

Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano

Motion / Kinetic Typography - Single

TDC70_CD003

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

TypeTogether

TypeTogether

Aeroplan motion

Motion / Kinetic Typography - Single

TDC70_CD004

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

United Design Lab

Art Field Nanhai

Taiping Market

Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Series

TDC70_CD036

2024 Communication Design TDC Winner

Base Design / New York + THC NYC / New York

THC NYC (The House of Cannabis New York)

THC NYC Brand Creation & Launch

Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Series

TDC70_CD037

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

Borna Izadpanah

Personal

Tabrizi Jali

Single Style Typeface

TDC70_TD001

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

Ek Type / Mumbai

Murali Prahalad

Nithya Ranjana

Single Style Typeface

TDC70_TD002

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

Sakkal Design / Bothell, Wa

Sakkal Design

Sakkal Saad Poster Arabic typeface

Single Style Typeface

TDC70_TD003

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

ReejiType / SHANGHAI

ReejiType

Shanghai Sky

Single Style Typeface

TDC70_TD004

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

founderType / BEIJING

N/A

FZLingFeiG

Single Style Typeface

TDC70_TD005

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

Ameri Type

Personal

Gramophone Font

Single Style Typeface

TDC70_TD006

2024 Type Design TDC Winner

JAMO

google fonts

Gasoek

Single Style Typeface

TDC70_TD007

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

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