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

Festival Rümlingen Programmbuch Agency: Neeser & Müller / Basel Client: Neue Musik Rümlingen Category: Editorial / Single
Various Agency: Faith / Mississauga Client: Vanity Teen Magazine Category: Editorial / Single
The Issue Within The Issue Agency: Havas / New York + Ali Forney Center / New York Client: the Ali Forney Center Category: Editorial / Single
Choreographie Agency: Maria João Vilaverde Category: Editorial / Single
Play Play Laaaaah Agency: Studio Bang-Gu Client: Personal Category: Experimental / Single
Nespor type specimen book Agency: Daan Rietbergen / Utrecht Client: Daan Rietbergen Category: Experimental / Single
Drinking Alone with the Moon Agency: cindymode / Taipei Client: Taichung Blossom Pavilion, Taiwan Category: Experimental / Single
Hundred Family Names Agency: Zhejiang Gongshang University / Hangzhou + China Academy of Art / Hangzhou Client: Hanzi Club Category: Experimental / Single
36 Days of Type, 8th Edition Agency: Studio Saber / The Hague Category: Experimental / Single
36 Days of Type 2021 Agency: Khyati Trehan / New Delhi Client: Personal Category: Experimental / Single
Believe Agency: Valentina Casali / Jesi + Sunday Büro / Jesi Client: Personal project Category: Experimental / Single
Multigramas Agency: N/A / San Francisco and São Paulo Client: Personal Category: Experimental / Single
Architectural Type Studies: Light + Shadow Agency: Daniel Frumhoff Design / New York Category: Experimental / Single
Canal Magazine Agency: Sunday Afternoon / New York Client: Canal Magazine Category: Experimental / Single
Chinese traditional culture Poster Agency: Communication University of Zhejiang / hangzhou Client: hangzhou muke cultural creativity Category: Advertisements / Single
Built to Host Agency: THERE IS STUDIO / London + 360i / New York + New Orleans Tourism / New Orleans Client: New Orleans Tourism Category: Advertisements / Single
Chengdu Art Museum Agency: Happy Brand / chengdu Client: chengdu art museum Category: Logotypes / Campaign
Logo Agency: Interbrand / New York Client: Connectivity Standards Alliance Category: Logotypes / Campaign
Paige Smythe Studio Branding Agency: Kristmar Muldrow / Charleston, SC Client: Paige Smythe Studio Category: Logotypes / Campaign
Carnegie Hall Brand Identity Agency: Champions Design / New York + Carnegie Hall Marketing and Creative Services + Frere-Jones Type + XYZ Type Client: Carnegie Hall Category: Logotypes / Campaign
TCM Logo Agency: Sibling Rivalry / New York + Turner Classic Movies / Atlanta + Made Music Studio / New York Client: Turner Classic Movies Category: Logotypes / Campaign
f(u)=formule CAFÉ Agency: BY-ENJOY DESIGN / FUJIAN + f(u)=formule CAFÉ / FUJIAN Client: f(u)=formule CAFÉ Category: Logotypes / Campaign
Folk Branding Agency: Kristmar Muldrow / Charleston, SC Client: Folk Category: Logotypes / Campaign
The Lyrics, Paul McCartney Agency: Liveright / New York, NY + MPL / London + W. W. Norton & Company / New York, NY Client: Liveright / W. W. Norton & Company Category: Books / Campaign
Guftgu Agency: Novel / New Delhi Client: Offset Projects Category: Books / Campaign
Crisis of Now Agency: Burrow / Berlin Client: IDOLONSTUDIO (Chun-chi Wang) Category: Books / Campaign
BIFT GRADUATION WORKS BA, CLASS OF 2021 Agency: MINT BRAND DESIGN / BEIJING Client: BIFT Category: Books / Campaign
Cassandra - Opening Title Agency: Take It Easy Films + Cimbalino Filmes + Atelier d'Alves & Nuno Leites / Porto + Nuno Leites / Porto Client: Take It Easy Films and Cimbalino Filmes Category: Motion/TV / Opening Titles - Single
Full Moon Tea Gift Agency: Design by AO / Shenzhen Client: A Tea Store Category: Packaging / Campaign
Spark the new "Choy"? Agency: M-N Associates / Ho Chi Minh City Client: PetChoy Category: Packaging / Campaign
Offer of GAFA Admission Agency: TEN BUTTONS / Guangzhou Client: Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts Category: Packaging / Campaign
Sonos Accessories Packaging Agency: Hybrid Design / San Francisco, California + Sonos, Inc. / Santa Barbara, California Client: Sonos Category: Packaging / Campaign
Ben's Best Agency: Pentagram / New York Client: Ben's Best Category: Packaging / Campaign
Kunststipendien der Stadt Zürich Agency: Baby Ink Twice / Näfels + Helmhaus / Zürich Client: Helmhaus Zürich Category: Posters / Single
Read Between The Lines Agency: PLEA / Palma Category: Posters / Single
The 52nd Togakushi Soba Festival Agency: Togakushi Soba Festival Executive Committee / Togakushi, Nagano + nishigraph / Togakushi, Nagano Client: Togakushi Soba Festival Executive Committee Category: Posters / Single
flibbertigibbet Agency: Siyu Mao / Berlin Client: unknown location Category: Posters / Single
U&I Agency: Code Switch / Northampton Client: What Unites Us Category: Posters / Single
Tag der offenen Tür 2021 Agency: Neeser & Müller / Basel Client: Schule für Gestaltung Basel Category: Posters / Single
Flamenco Biënnale Agency: Thonik / Amsterdam Client: Flamenco Biënnale Category: Posters / Single
BAKUB 2 / Making from East to West Agency: Kornhaus Atelier / Bern + Vereins Basis Kunst und Bau / Bern + JCM Werbedruck AG / Schlieren Client: Verein Basis Kunst und Bau Bern Category: Posters / Single
Daoke Road Fashion Road Agency: KEN TSAI LEE DESIGN LAB / Taipei Client: Zuni Icosahedron Category: Posters / Single
Booom Agency: Studio Daniel Peter / Bern Client: Kofmehl Category: Posters / Single
GIVE IT A SHOT Agency: TODOT / MACAU + JUN CAI / Macau Client: Macau Experimental Theatre Category: Posters / Single
Stones Do Remember Agency: ERMAN YILMAZ / ISTANBUL Client: Ordu Taşbaşı Art Space Category: Posters / Single
Tape it easy! Agency: Niklaus Troxler Design / Willisau Client: KKLB Beromünster Category: Posters / Single
Door open Door closed Agency: Erich Brechbühl [Mixer] / Lucerne Client: Theater Aeternam Category: Posters / Single
TDC 2021 : ginza graphic gallery Agency: hesign / Berlin Client: TOKYO TDC Category: Posters / Single
"on going" art exhibition visual identity Agency: bytoby / Hangzhou Client: Hunan Changde Art Museum Category: Posters / Single
Bynow x Creater Agency: Tao Graphic Design Studio Client: Bynow x Creater Category: Posters / Single

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Neeser & Müller / Basel

Neue Musik Rümlingen

Festival Rümlingen Programmbuch

Editorial / Single

TDC68_171C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Faith / Mississauga

Vanity Teen Magazine

Various

Editorial / Single

TDC68_172C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Havas / New York + Ali Forney Center / New York

the Ali Forney Center

The Issue Within The Issue

Editorial / Single

TDC68_176C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Maria João Vilaverde

N/A

Choreographie

Editorial / Single

TDC68_201C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Studio Bang-Gu

Personal

Play Play Laaaaah

Experimental / Single

TDC68_002C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Daan Rietbergen / Utrecht

Daan Rietbergen

Nespor type specimen book

Experimental / Single

TDC68_013C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

cindymode / Taipei

Taichung Blossom Pavilion, Taiwan

Drinking Alone with the Moon

Experimental / Single

TDC68_015C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Zhejiang Gongshang University / Hangzhou + China Academy of Art / Hangzhou

Hanzi Club

Hundred Family Names

Experimental / Single

TDC68_061C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Studio Saber / The Hague

N/A

36 Days of Type, 8th Edition

Experimental / Single

TDC68_065C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Khyati Trehan / New Delhi

Personal

36 Days of Type 2021

Experimental / Single

TDC68_068C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Valentina Casali / Jesi + Sunday Büro / Jesi

Personal project

Believe

Experimental / Single

TDC68_080C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

N/A / San Francisco and São Paulo

Personal

Multigramas

Experimental / Single

TDC68_083C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Daniel Frumhoff Design / New York

N/A

Architectural Type Studies: Light + Shadow

Experimental / Single

TDC68_096C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Sunday Afternoon / New York

Canal Magazine

Canal Magazine

Experimental / Single

TDC68_159C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Communication University of Zhejiang / hangzhou

hangzhou muke cultural creativity

Chinese traditional culture Poster

Advertisements / Single

TDC68_045C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

THERE IS STUDIO / London + 360i / New York + New Orleans Tourism / New Orleans

New Orleans Tourism

Built to Host

Advertisements / Single

TDC68_120C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Happy Brand / chengdu

chengdu art museum

Chengdu Art Museum

Logotypes / Campaign

TDC68_062C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Interbrand / New York

Connectivity Standards Alliance

Logo

Logotypes / Campaign

TDC68_128C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Kristmar Muldrow / Charleston, SC

Paige Smythe Studio

Paige Smythe Studio Branding

Logotypes / Campaign

TDC68_134C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Champions Design / New York + Carnegie Hall Marketing and Creative Services + Frere-Jones Type + XYZ Type

Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall Brand Identity

Logotypes / Campaign

TDC68_145C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Sibling Rivalry / New York + Turner Classic Movies / Atlanta + Made Music Studio / New York

Turner Classic Movies

TCM Logo

Logotypes / Campaign

TDC68_148C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

BY-ENJOY DESIGN / FUJIAN + f(u)=formule CAFÉ / FUJIAN

f(u)=formule CAFÉ

f(u)=formule CAFÉ

Logotypes / Campaign

TDC68_156C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Kristmar Muldrow / Charleston, SC

Folk

Folk Branding

Logotypes / Campaign

TDC68_181C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Liveright / New York, NY + MPL / London + W. W. Norton & Company / New York, NY

Liveright / W. W. Norton & Company

The Lyrics, Paul McCartney

Books / Campaign

TDC68_098C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Novel / New Delhi

Offset Projects

Guftgu

Books / Campaign

TDC68_119C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Burrow / Berlin

IDOLONSTUDIO (Chun-chi Wang)

Crisis of Now

Books / Campaign

TDC68_174C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

MINT BRAND DESIGN / BEIJING

BIFT

BIFT GRADUATION WORKS BA, CLASS OF 2021

Books / Campaign

TDC68_189C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Take It Easy Films + Cimbalino Filmes + Atelier d'Alves & Nuno Leites / Porto + Nuno Leites / Porto

Take It Easy Films and Cimbalino Filmes

Cassandra - Opening Title

Motion/TV / Opening Titles - Single

TDC68_014C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Design by AO / Shenzhen

A Tea Store

Full Moon Tea Gift

Packaging / Campaign

TDC68_016C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

M-N Associates / Ho Chi Minh City

PetChoy

Spark the new "Choy"?

Packaging / Campaign

TDC68_063C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

TEN BUTTONS / Guangzhou

Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts

Offer of GAFA Admission

Packaging / Campaign

TDC68_074C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Hybrid Design / San Francisco, California + Sonos, Inc. / Santa Barbara, California

Sonos

Sonos Accessories Packaging

Packaging / Campaign

TDC68_168C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Pentagram / New York

Ben's Best

Ben's Best

Packaging / Campaign

TDC68_182C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Baby Ink Twice / Näfels + Helmhaus / Zürich

Helmhaus Zürich

Kunststipendien der Stadt Zürich

Posters / Single

TDC68_018C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

PLEA / Palma

N/A

Read Between The Lines

Posters / Single

TDC68_026C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Togakushi Soba Festival Executive Committee / Togakushi, Nagano + nishigraph / Togakushi, Nagano

Togakushi Soba Festival Executive Committee

The 52nd Togakushi Soba Festival

Posters / Single

TDC68_027C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Siyu Mao / Berlin

unknown location

flibbertigibbet

Posters / Single

TDC68_032C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Code Switch / Northampton

What Unites Us

U&I

Posters / Single

TDC68_047C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Neeser & Müller / Basel

Schule für Gestaltung Basel

Tag der offenen Tür 2021

Posters / Single

TDC68_051C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Thonik / Amsterdam

Flamenco Biënnale

Flamenco Biënnale

Posters / Single

TDC68_094C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Kornhaus Atelier / Bern + Vereins Basis Kunst und Bau / Bern + JCM Werbedruck AG / Schlieren

Verein Basis Kunst und Bau Bern

BAKUB 2 / Making from East to West

Posters / Single

TDC68_095C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

KEN TSAI LEE DESIGN LAB / Taipei

Zuni Icosahedron

Daoke Road Fashion Road

Posters / Single

TDC68_106C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Studio Daniel Peter / Bern

Kofmehl

Booom

Posters / Single

TDC68_109C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

TODOT / MACAU + JUN CAI / Macau

Macau Experimental Theatre

GIVE IT A SHOT

Posters / Single

TDC68_111C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

ERMAN YILMAZ / ISTANBUL

Ordu Taşbaşı Art Space

Stones Do Remember

Posters / Single

TDC68_114C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Niklaus Troxler Design / Willisau

KKLB Beromünster

Tape it easy!

Posters / Single

TDC68_124C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Erich Brechbühl [Mixer] / Lucerne

Theater Aeternam

Door open Door closed

Posters / Single

TDC68_125C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

hesign / Berlin

TOKYO TDC

TDC 2021 : ginza graphic gallery

Posters / Single

TDC68_135C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

bytoby / Hangzhou

Hunan Changde Art Museum

"on going" art exhibition visual identity

Posters / Single

TDC68_142C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Tao Graphic Design Studio

Bynow x Creater

Bynow x Creater

Posters / Single

TDC68_146C

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