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

Ilai Agency: Universal Thirst / Bangalore/Reykjavík Client: N/A Category: Best of Type Design
I WANT SKY Agency: Morcos Key / New York Client: Mizna Category: Best of Typography
Jardins de Métis Poster 2022 Agency: Principal / Montreal + Jardins de Métis / Grand-Métis Client: Jardins de Métis Category: Best of Lettering
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
Read Seoul Agency: SUN YAO / Seoul Client: Department of Visual Design, Hongik University Category: Publication / Editorial / Book / Magazine Cover - Series
The landforms of a city Agency: RIFLING / Changsha Client: Changsha Metro Category: Print / Posters - Series
script in focus Agency: INSTITUTO CULTURAL / MACAU Client: INSTITUTO CULTURAL Category: Print / Posters - Series
Geospaces Agency: Reflect Studio / İstanbul + Salon / İstanbul Client: Salon Category: Print / Posters - Series
So What If It's Windy —— In Moments Film Festival Agency: BY-ENJOY DESIGN Client: In Moments Film Festival Category: Print / Posters - Series
World Cup 2022 Posters Agency: Underline Studio / Toronto + Flash Reproductions / Toronto Client: George Brown College, School of Design Category: Print / Posters - Series
We are the Freedom Agency: Grafprom / Kharkiv Client: Office Ukraine / Pride Bikes Category: Print / Posters - Series
Teacher Daisy / Spectacle Agency: Jaemin Lee / Seoul Client: 9 and the Numbers Category: Print / Packaging Design - Single
Typodarium Font Calendar 2023 Agency: Verlag Hermann Schmidt / Mainz Client: Verlag Hermann Schmidt Category: Print or Digital / Clock / Calendar
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
Hybrid Thailand Agency: sketchedbuk / Bangkok Client: Personal project Category: Environmental Design / Sign Painting - Single
The Glass Ceiling Agency: Rebekka Hausmann / Zurich Client: Personal Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
Stargazine Agency: Thinking*Room / Jakarta Client: Thinking*Room Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
REFERENCE Agency: out.o studio / Beijing Client: REFERENCE Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
The Health Issue Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York, New York Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
The Black Wallstreet Times: Greenwood One Hundred Agency: Morcos Key / New York Client: The Black Wallstreet Times Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
I WANT SKY Agency: Morcos Key / New York Client: Mizna Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
Geopolitics Agency: Burrow / Berlin Client: IDOLONSTUDIO (Chun-chi Wang) Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
The Irregular Times Agency: Irregulars Alliance LLP / New Delhi Client: Personal Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
The Games Issue Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York, New York Client: The New York Times for Kids Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
ÉMIGRÉ. Type and typography in emigration. Agency: Ilya Bazhanov / Prague Client: Personal Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
Tíscar Espadas Lookbook 2022 Agency: Massimiliano Audretsch / Bern + Tíscar Espadas / Madrid + Gruppo Due / Karlsruhe Client: Tíscar Espadas Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
Imagine Agency: Andrea Tinnes with Burg Verlag / Halle + Print Workshop Burg Giebichenstein / Halle + 28 students of the design department at Burg Giebichenstein / Halle Client: Burg Verlag Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
Schriftmeisterinnen (Type Design Masters) Agency: Rimini Berlin / Berlin Client: Museum für Kunst & Gewerbe, Hamburg Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
"Lyutyy" Publication Agency: Studio Culture and Identity / Bremen Client: Studio Culture and Identity Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
ICAD X: PUBLIK CATALOGUE Agency: Studio Woork / Jakarta + Yayasan Design + Art Indonesia / Jakarta Client: Yayasan Design + Art Indonesia Category: Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single
Serviceplan House of Communication Signage Agency: büro uebele visuelle kommunikation / Stuttgart Client: Serviceplan Category: Environmental Design / Signage / Wayfinding - Series
36 Days of Type 2022 Agency: Daniel Pelavin / New York City Client: N/A Category: Print or Digital / 36 Days of Type
36 Days of Type 2022 Agency: Brinda Desai / Bangalore Client: 36 Days of Type Category: Print or Digital / 36 Days of Type
36 Days of Type, 9th Edition Agency: Studio Saber / The Hague Client: N/A Category: Print or Digital / 36 Days of Type
Buddyrich coffee Agency: Linshaobin design / Shenzhen + Buddyrich coffee / Shantou Client: Buddyrich coffee Category: Print / Packaging Design - Series
Typescapes Agency: Daniel Frumhoff Design / New York Client: Personal Category: Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design
Silvana typeface exhibition Agency: Formal Settings / Berlin + Paleworks / Berlin + Blaze Type / Lyon Client: Buchstabenmuseum (Berlin Letter Museum) Category: Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design
Shapa Soweto Agency: Futura Joburg / Johannesburg Client: Nike Category: Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design
Degrees of Love in Arabic Language Agency: Zayed University / Dubai Client: Personal Category: Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design
A Mountain of History. Agency: SEIBIDO Co.,Ltd. / Tokyo + sora inc. / Tokyo + NIHON LITERAL Co.,Ltd. / Tokyo Client: SEIBIDO Co.,Ltd. / SEIBIDO Category: Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design
The Year of Language 2022 Agency: Ariane Spanier Design / Berlin + Franke | Steinert / Berlin Client: Klassikstiftung Weimar Category: Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design
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
Muhulife Agency: BOND / Tallinn + Muhulife Client: Muhulife Category: Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
Queso Pera Agency: Bastarda Type / Bogota + Siegenthaler & Co / Bogota Client: Alpina Category: Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single

2023 Type Design TDC Best of Discipline

Universal Thirst / Bangalore/Reykjavík

N/A

Ilai

Best of Type Design

TDC69_TD000T

2023 Typography TDC Best of Discipline

Morcos Key / New York

Mizna

I WANT SKY

Best of Typography

TDC69_TY000T

2023 Lettering TDC Best of Discipline

Principal / Montreal + Jardins de Métis / Grand-Métis

Jardins de Métis

Jardins de Métis Poster 2022

Best of Lettering

TDC69_LT000T

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

SUN YAO / Seoul

Department of Visual Design, Hongik University

Read Seoul

Publication / Editorial / Book / Magazine Cover - Series

TDC69_TY072T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

RIFLING / Changsha

Changsha Metro

The landforms of a city

Print / Posters - Series

TDC69_TY044T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

INSTITUTO CULTURAL / MACAU

INSTITUTO CULTURAL

script in focus

Print / Posters - Series

TDC69_TY045T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Reflect Studio / İstanbul + Salon / İstanbul

Salon

Geospaces

Print / Posters - Series

TDC69_TY046T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

BY-ENJOY DESIGN

In Moments Film Festival

So What If It's Windy —— In Moments Film Festival

Print / Posters - Series

TDC69_TY047T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Underline Studio / Toronto + Flash Reproductions / Toronto

George Brown College, School of Design

World Cup 2022 Posters

Print / Posters - Series

TDC69_TY048T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Grafprom / Kharkiv

Office Ukraine / Pride Bikes

We are the Freedom

Print / Posters - Series

TDC69_TY049T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Jaemin Lee / Seoul

9 and the Numbers

Teacher Daisy / Spectacle

Print / Packaging Design - Single

TDC69_LT026T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Verlag Hermann Schmidt / Mainz

Verlag Hermann Schmidt

Typodarium Font Calendar 2023

Print or Digital / Clock / Calendar

TDC69_TY021T

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 Lettering TDC Winner

sketchedbuk / Bangkok

Personal project

Hybrid Thailand

Environmental Design / Sign Painting - Single

TDC69_LT031T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Rebekka Hausmann / Zurich

Personal

The Glass Ceiling

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC69_TY073T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Thinking*Room / Jakarta

Thinking*Room

Stargazine

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC69_TY074T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

out.o studio / Beijing

REFERENCE

REFERENCE

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC69_TY075T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

The New York Times Magazine / New York, New York

The New York Times Magazine

The Health Issue

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC69_TY076T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Morcos Key / New York

The Black Wallstreet Times

The Black Wallstreet Times: Greenwood One Hundred

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC69_TY077T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Morcos Key / New York

Mizna

I WANT SKY

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC69_TY078T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Burrow / Berlin

IDOLONSTUDIO (Chun-chi Wang)

Geopolitics

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC69_TY079T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Irregulars Alliance LLP / New Delhi

Personal

The Irregular Times

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC69_TY080T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

The New York Times Magazine / New York, New York

The New York Times for Kids

The Games Issue

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC69_TY081T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Ilya Bazhanov / Prague

Personal

ÉMIGRÉ. Type and typography in emigration.

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC69_TY082T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Massimiliano Audretsch / Bern + Tíscar Espadas / Madrid + Gruppo Due / Karlsruhe

Tíscar Espadas

Tíscar Espadas Lookbook 2022

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC69_TY083T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Andrea Tinnes with Burg Verlag / Halle + Print Workshop Burg Giebichenstein / Halle + 28 students of the design department at Burg Giebichenstein / Halle

Burg Verlag

Imagine

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC69_TY084T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Rimini Berlin / Berlin

Museum für Kunst & Gewerbe, Hamburg

Schriftmeisterinnen (Type Design Masters)

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC69_TY085T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Studio Culture and Identity / Bremen

Studio Culture and Identity

"Lyutyy" Publication

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC69_TY087T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Studio Woork / Jakarta + Yayasan Design + Art Indonesia / Jakarta

Yayasan Design + Art Indonesia

ICAD X: PUBLIK CATALOGUE

Publication / Editorial / Editorial / Catalog / Magazine - Single

TDC69_TY088T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

büro uebele visuelle kommunikation / Stuttgart

Serviceplan

Serviceplan House of Communication Signage

Environmental Design / Signage / Wayfinding - Series

TDC69_TY120T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Daniel Pelavin / New York City

N/A

36 Days of Type 2022

Print or Digital / 36 Days of Type

TDC69_LT013T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Brinda Desai / Bangalore

36 Days of Type

36 Days of Type 2022

Print or Digital / 36 Days of Type

TDC69_LT014T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Studio Saber / The Hague

N/A

36 Days of Type, 9th Edition

Print or Digital / 36 Days of Type

TDC69_LT015T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Linshaobin design / Shenzhen + Buddyrich coffee / Shantou

Buddyrich coffee

Buddyrich coffee

Print / Packaging Design - Series

TDC69_LT027T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Daniel Frumhoff Design / New York

Personal

Typescapes

Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design

TDC69_TY114T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Formal Settings / Berlin + Paleworks / Berlin + Blaze Type / Lyon

Buchstabenmuseum (Berlin Letter Museum)

Silvana typeface exhibition

Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design

TDC69_TY115T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Futura Joburg / Johannesburg

Nike

Shapa Soweto

Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design

TDC69_TY116T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Zayed University / Dubai

Personal

Degrees of Love in Arabic Language

Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design

TDC69_TY117T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

SEIBIDO Co.,Ltd. / Tokyo + sora inc. / Tokyo + NIHON LITERAL Co.,Ltd. / Tokyo

SEIBIDO Co.,Ltd. / SEIBIDO

A Mountain of History.

Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design

TDC69_TY118T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Ariane Spanier Design / Berlin + Franke | Steinert / Berlin

Klassikstiftung Weimar

The Year of Language 2022

Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design

TDC69_TY119T

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

BOND / Tallinn + Muhulife

Muhulife

Muhulife

Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single

TDC69_LT005T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Bastarda Type / Bogota + Siegenthaler & Co / Bogota

Alpina

Queso Pera

Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single

TDC69_LT006T

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