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.
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Agency
Client
Title
Category
Annual ID
Jardins de Métis Poster 2022
Agency: Principal / Montreal + Jardins de Métis / Grand-Métis
Client: Jardins de Métis Category: Best of Lettering
LTR Principia*
Agency: LettError / The Hague
Client: Personal Category: Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Grandiflora
Agency: JAMO
Client: Google Fonts Category: Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Uvas Display
Agency: Nils Dam Nordlund / Copenhagen
Client: Personal Category: Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Zaatar Typeface
Agency: Boharat type foundry / Cairo
Client: Boharat type foundry Category: Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Cumbre
Agency: Antipixel type studio / Buenos Aires
Client: N/A Category: Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
PF Expo
Agency: Parachute Typefoundry / Athens
Client: Parachute Typefoundry Category: Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Sakkal Saad Arabic Typeface
Agency: Sakkal Design / Bothell
Client: Sakkal Design Category: Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Ouma
Agency: Universal Thirst / Bangalore/Reykjavík
Client: N/A Category: Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Shorai Sans
Agency: Monotype / Woburn
Client: Monotype Category: Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
TPTQ Sans CJK
Agency: Typotheque / The Hague
Client: Typotheque Category: Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Lava Georgian
Agency: Typotheque / The Hague
Client: Typotheque Category: Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Nyght Serif
Agency: Maksym Kobuzan / Kyiv
Client: Personal Category: Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Keratine
Agency: Zetafonts / Firenze
Client: N/A Category: Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Grab a book. Find a nook.
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York, New York + The New York Times for Kids / New York, New York
Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Publication / Editorial / Book / Magazine Cover - Single
The Secrets Issue
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York, New York + The New York Times for Kids / New York, New York
Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Publication / Editorial / Book / Magazine Cover - Single
The Black Experience in Design
Agency: renald Louissaint / New York, New York + Kelly Walters / Stamford, CT + Anne H. Berry / Cleveland, OH
Client: Skyhorse Publishing / Allworth Press Category: Publication / Editorial / Book / Magazine Cover - Single
A24 Zine — American Hu$tlers
Agency: Shira Inbar / New York + A24 Films / New York
Client: A24 Films Category: Publication / Editorial / Book / Magazine Cover - Single
Slanted Magazine #40—Experimental Type
Agency: Slanted Publishers / Karlsruhe
Client: Slanted Publishers Category: Publication / Editorial / Book / Magazine Cover - Single
Vienna Typeface
Agency: ricardodesign / Kirchbichl
Client: Personal Category: Digital / Technology / Social Media - Series
Die Mysterien der Zeichen
Agency: Ina Bauer Kommunikationsdesign / Stuttgart
Client: Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
da nyet—yes no
Agency: Berlin School of Design and Communication / Berlin
Client: Private Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual Report 2021
Agency: République Studio / Paris
Client: Centre National des Arts Plastiques Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Essence – Stars of the Rhön
Agency: collect / Stuttgart
Client: Frank Kayser Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
All good things
Agency: collect / Stuttgart
Client: Ansbach Theater Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Arizona Type Specimen
Agency: Hanzer Liccini / Berlin + DInamo Typefaces
Client: Dinamo Editions Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Nature Loves to Hide
Agency: Shihong Chen / Beijing
Client: Hanyu Cui & IS A GALLERY Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Redaction
Agency: Practise / Auckland
Client: W. W. Norton & Company Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Cyberfeminism Index
Agency: Laura Coombs / New York + Mindy Seu / New York
Client: Cyberfeminism Index Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
INDEX—2 'Free'
Agency: INDEX / Brooklyn, New York + Rote Press / Brooklyn, New York
Client: Rote Press Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
A History for the Future: MOCA, LA, 1979-2000
Agency: Brad Bartlett Design / Los Angeles
Client: Sam Francis Foundation Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Handy Handbook of Hands
Agency: Yasmin Çakır / Berlin
Client: Personal Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
The Nest
Agency: Nohawk + Slanted Publishers / Nördliche Uferstraße, Karlsruhe
Client: Slanted Publishers Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
A Guide to Measure Life in Points
Agency: Studio Woork / Jakarta
Client: Studio Woork Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Pomological Series Vol 2
Agency: A.A. Trabucco-Campos / Brooklyn, New York
Client: Pomological Series Category: Publication / Editorial / Book - 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
MyKali
Agency: Morcos Key / New York + MyKali
Client: MyKali Category: Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
Riverdale Summer League Logo
Agency: Type & Lettering / Wilmington, Delaware
Client: Riverdale Summer League Category: Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
Flying Apple Logo
Agency: R&M / Brooklyn, New York
Client: Flying Apple Category: Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
Nomo Brand Logotype
Agency: BRBAUEN / Goiânia
Client: Nomo Telecom Category: Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
Rompe
Agency: S&Co / BOGOTA + Bastarda Type / BOGOTA
Client: Paramo Presenta Category: Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
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
Farsi Alternative Type Design Yearbook 2022
Agency: Frontline Typo + Studio Metaphor
Client: Frontline Typo Platform Category: Print / Printed Ephemera - Single
Lithops Display Typeface
Agency: Daytona Mess - Anne-Dauphine Borione + Velvetyne Type Foundry + Jérémy Landes - VTF
Client: Personal Category: Single Style Typeface
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Best of Discipline
Agency:
Principal / Montreal + Jardins de Métis / Grand-Métis
Client:
Jardins de Métis
Title:
Jardins de Métis Poster 2022
Category:
Best of Lettering
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT000T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Best of Discipline
Agency:
Universal Thirst / Bangalore/Reykjavík
Client:
N/A
Title:
Ilai
Category:
Best of Type Design
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD000T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Best of Discipline
Agency:
Morcos Key / New York
Client:
Mizna
Title:
I WANT SKY
Category:
Best of Typography
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY000T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
LettError / The Hague
Client:
Personal
Title:
LTR Principia*
Category:
Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD015T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
JAMO
Client:
Google Fonts
Title:
Grandiflora
Category:
Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD016T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Nils Dam Nordlund / Copenhagen
Client:
Personal
Title:
Uvas Display
Category:
Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD017T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Boharat type foundry / Cairo
Client:
Boharat type foundry
Title:
Zaatar Typeface
Category:
Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD018T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Antipixel type studio / Buenos Aires
Client:
N/A
Title:
Cumbre
Category:
Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD019T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Parachute Typefoundry / Athens
Client:
Parachute Typefoundry
Title:
PF Expo
Category:
Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD021T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Sakkal Design / Bothell
Client:
Sakkal Design
Title:
Sakkal Saad Arabic Typeface
Category:
Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD022T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Universal Thirst / Bangalore/Reykjavík
Client:
N/A
Title:
Ouma
Category:
Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD023T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Monotype / Woburn
Client:
Monotype
Title:
Shorai Sans
Category:
Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD024T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Typotheque / The Hague
Client:
Typotheque
Title:
TPTQ Sans CJK
Category:
Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD025T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Typotheque / The Hague
Client:
Typotheque
Title:
Lava Georgian
Category:
Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD026T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Maksym Kobuzan / Kyiv
Client:
Personal
Title:
Nyght Serif
Category:
Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD027T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Zetafonts / Firenze
Client:
N/A
Title:
Keratine
Category:
Single Axis Type Family (ie weight or width)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD028T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
The New York Times Magazine / New York, New York + The New York Times for Kids / New York, New York
Client:
The New York Times Magazine
Title:
Grab a book. Find a nook.
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book / Magazine Cover - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY066T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
The New York Times Magazine / New York, New York + The New York Times for Kids / New York, New York
Client:
The New York Times Magazine
Title:
The Secrets Issue
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book / Magazine Cover - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY067T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
renald Louissaint / New York, New York + Kelly Walters / Stamford, CT + Anne H. Berry / Cleveland, OH
Client:
Skyhorse Publishing / Allworth Press
Title:
The Black Experience in Design
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book / Magazine Cover - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY068T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Shira Inbar / New York + A24 Films / New York
Client:
A24 Films
Title:
A24 Zine — American Hu$tlers
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book / Magazine Cover - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY069T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Slanted Publishers / Karlsruhe
Client:
Slanted Publishers
Title:
Slanted Magazine #40—Experimental Type
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book / Magazine Cover - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY070T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
ricardodesign / Kirchbichl
Client:
Personal
Title:
Vienna Typeface
Category:
Digital / Technology / Social Media - Series
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT002T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Ina Bauer Kommunikationsdesign / Stuttgart
Client:
Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim
Title:
Die Mysterien der Zeichen
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY094T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Berlin School of Design and Communication / Berlin
Client:
Private
Title:
da nyet—yes no
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY095T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
République Studio / Paris
Client:
Centre National des Arts Plastiques
Title:
Annual Report 2021
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY096T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
collect / Stuttgart
Client:
Frank Kayser
Title:
Essence – Stars of the Rhön
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY097T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
collect / Stuttgart
Client:
Ansbach Theater
Title:
All good things
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY098T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Hanzer Liccini / Berlin + DInamo Typefaces
Client:
Dinamo Editions
Title:
Arizona Type Specimen
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY099T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Shihong Chen / Beijing
Client:
Hanyu Cui & IS A GALLERY
Title:
Nature Loves to Hide
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY100T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Practise / Auckland
Client:
W. W. Norton & Company
Title:
Redaction
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY101T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Laura Coombs / New York + Mindy Seu / New York
Client:
Cyberfeminism Index
Title:
Cyberfeminism Index
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY102T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
INDEX / Brooklyn, New York + Rote Press / Brooklyn, New York
Client:
Rote Press
Title:
INDEX—2 'Free'
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY103T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Brad Bartlett Design / Los Angeles
Client:
Sam Francis Foundation
Title:
A History for the Future: MOCA, LA, 1979-2000
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY104T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
MNP / Athens
Client:
De Film Freak
Title:
NOON
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY105T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Yasmin Çakır / Berlin
Client:
Personal
Title:
Handy Handbook of Hands
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY106T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Nohawk + Slanted Publishers / Nördliche Uferstraße, Karlsruhe
Client:
Slanted Publishers
Title:
The Nest
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY107T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Studio Woork / Jakarta
Client:
Studio Woork
Title:
A Guide to Measure Life in Points
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY108T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Jiawei Zhu / Guangdong
Client:
personal
Title:
@
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY109T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
A.A. Trabucco-Campos / Brooklyn, New York
Client:
Pomological Series
Title:
Pomological Series Vol 2
Category:
Publication / Editorial / Book - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY110T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
BOND / Tallinn + Muhulife
Client:
Muhulife
Title:
Muhulife
Category:
Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT005T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
Bastarda Type / Bogota + Siegenthaler & Co / Bogota
Client:
Alpina
Title:
Queso Pera
Category:
Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT006T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
Morcos Key / New York + MyKali
Client:
MyKali
Title:
MyKali
Category:
Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT007T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
Type & Lettering / Wilmington, Delaware
Client:
Riverdale Summer League
Title:
Riverdale Summer League Logo
Category:
Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT008T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
R&M / Brooklyn, New York
Client:
Flying Apple
Title:
Flying Apple Logo
Category:
Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT009T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
BRBAUEN / Goiânia
Client:
Nomo Telecom
Title:
Nomo Brand Logotype
Category:
Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT010T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
S&Co / BOGOTA + Bastarda Type / BOGOTA
Client:
Paramo Presenta
Title:
Rompe
Category:
Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT011T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Samar Maakaroun / London + Miguel Desport / London + Right to Left / London
Client:
Personal
Title:
29 Words for 29 Letters
Category:
Print or Digital / Infographics / Maps - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY020T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
Frontline Typo + Studio Metaphor
Client:
Frontline Typo Platform
Title:
Farsi Alternative Type Design Yearbook 2022
Category:
Print / Printed Ephemera - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT028T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Daytona Mess - Anne-Dauphine Borione + Velvetyne Type Foundry + Jérémy Landes - VTF
Client:
Personal
Title:
Lithops Display Typeface
Category:
Single Style Typeface
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD001T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Sumotype Foundry / Bogotá
Client:
Personal
Title:
Brigada
Category:
Single Style Typeface
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD002T
