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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Award
Agency
Client
Title
Category
Annual ID
International Center of Photography
Agency: Pentagram / New York
Client: International Center of Photography Category: Best of Show
Lettering Large: A Bilingual Lenticular Mural
Agency: American University of Sharjah / Sharjah + Hala Al Ani / Sharjah + Riem Ibrahim / Sharjah + Bishoy Girgis / Sharjah
Client: USA Pavilion at Expo Dubai 2020 Category: Exhibits/Signage / Single
Gwangju Biennale
Agency: Pentagram / New York
Client: Gwangju Biennale Category: Exhibits/Signage / Single
Omotesando Curtains and Flags
Agency: Harley Johnston Design / Sydney
Client: Omotesando North Sydney Category: Exhibits/Signage / Single
tuttlingen district council offices signage system
Agency: büro uebele visuelle kommunikation / Stuttgart
Client: stadt tuttlingen Category: Exhibits/Signage / Single
Molecular Typography Laboratory
Agency: Kobi Franco Design / Tel Aviv
Client: Personal Category: Experimental / Campaign
Dream Bubble
Agency: Rozi Zhu / New York City
Client: Personal Project Category: Experimental / Campaign
YouFab Global Creative Awards 2021
Agency: SHA inc. / Tokyo
Client: FabCafe Category: Advertisements / Campaign
CARTIER ART DIALOGUES. International Conference
Agency: Anton Fedorov & Dmitry Jakovlev / MOSCOW + Dazzling creative studio / MOSCOW
Client: Cartier Category: Advertisements / Campaign
The Issue Within The Issue
Agency: Havas / New York + Ali Forney Center / New York
Client: the Ali Forney Center Category: Advertisements / Campaign
The Ring Of Time Calendar
Agency: 何宇轩 / 深圳 + He Yuxuan / Shenzhen
Client: Hesignstudio Category: Calendars / Single
2021 another calendar
Agency: out.o studio / beijing
Client: out.o studio Category: Calendars / Single
Sueurs froides Collection – Éditions Denoël
Agency: Paprika / Montreal
Client: Éditions Denoël Category: Book Jackets / Campaign
"The Music Issue" March 14, Full Issue
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Editorial / Single
Trick or Treat?
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times for Kids Category: Editorial / Single
Learning/Unlearning from Bauhaus
Agency: Andrea Tinnes and Pierre Pané-Farré / Halle (Saale) + 130 students of the design department at Burg Giebichenstein, Fall 2018/19 / Halle (Saale) + Burg Printing Workshop / Halle (Saale) + Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design / Halle (Saale)
Client: Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle Category: Editorial / Single
Pittogramma 01 – Caratteri Inediti
Agency: Fabio Mario Rizzotti / Milano + Santiago Villa / Milano
Client: Pittogramma Category: Editorial / Single
The Money Issue
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times for Kids Category: Editorial / Single
Fashion Issue Typography
Agency: A.A. Trabucco-Campos / Brooklyn, New York + Süddeutsche Zeitung Magazine / Munich
Client: Süddeutsche Zeitung Category: Editorial / Single
"The Excavations of Pedro Almodovar" Dec 19 Opener
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times Magazine Category: Editorial / Single
Sociotype Journal
Agency: Sociotype / London + Socio / London
Client: Sociotype Category: Editorial / Single
FEW magazine
Agency: Tino Nyman & Marina Veziko / Helsinki + Jaakko Suomalainen / Helsinki + ABC Dinamo / Basel + Matter of Sorts / Collingwood
Client: FEW magazine Category: Editorial / Single
Movement Research Performance Journal #55
Agency: Yotam Hadar / Brooklyn, NY + Sean Yendrys / Berlin
Client: Movement Research Category: Editorial / Single
Festival Rümlingen Programmbuch
Agency: Neeser & Müller / Basel
Client: Neue Musik Rümlingen 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
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
Western Calligraphy Annual Exhibition: POP & ART
Agency: indego design / macau
Client: The Lettering Artists Association of Macau Category: Motion/TV / Visual Design - Single
Kunststipendien der Stadt Zürich
Agency: Baby Ink Twice / Näfels + Helmhaus / Zürich
Client: Helmhaus Zürich 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
Tag der offenen Tür 2021
Agency: Neeser & Müller / Basel
Client: Schule für Gestaltung Basel 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
Award:
2022 Best of Show TDC Best of Show
Agency:
Pentagram / New York
Client:
International Center of Photography
Title:
International Center of Photography
Category:
Best of Show
Annual ID:
TDC68_001C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
American University of Sharjah / Sharjah + Hala Al Ani / Sharjah + Riem Ibrahim / Sharjah + Bishoy Girgis / Sharjah
Client:
USA Pavilion at Expo Dubai 2020
Title:
Lettering Large: A Bilingual Lenticular Mural
Category:
Exhibits/Signage / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_017C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Pentagram / New York
Client:
Gwangju Biennale
Title:
Gwangju Biennale
Category:
Exhibits/Signage / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_079C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Harley Johnston Design / Sydney
Client:
Omotesando North Sydney
Title:
Omotesando Curtains and Flags
Category:
Exhibits/Signage / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_149C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
büro uebele visuelle kommunikation / Stuttgart
Client:
stadt tuttlingen
Title:
tuttlingen district council offices signage system
Category:
Exhibits/Signage / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_166C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Allergy Studio
Client:
N/A
Title:
100 Graphic Design Diaries
Category:
Experimental / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_021C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Kobi Franco Design / Tel Aviv
Client:
Personal
Title:
Molecular Typography Laboratory
Category:
Experimental / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_085C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Qiushuo Li / New York
Client:
Q_Create
Title:
BEAM
Category:
Experimental / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_097C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Yanwen Hang / Los Angeles
Client:
Personal
Title:
Cyberdada
Category:
Experimental / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_123C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Rozi Zhu / New York City
Client:
Personal Project
Title:
Dream Bubble
Category:
Experimental / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_133C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Jeth Torres / Cavite
Client:
Personal
Title:
Type Cypher
Category:
Experimental / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_175C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
SHA inc. / Tokyo
Client:
FabCafe
Title:
YouFab Global Creative Awards 2021
Category:
Advertisements / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_049C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Anton Fedorov & Dmitry Jakovlev / MOSCOW + Dazzling creative studio / MOSCOW
Client:
Cartier
Title:
CARTIER ART DIALOGUES. International Conference
Category:
Advertisements / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_103C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Havas / New York + Ali Forney Center / New York
Client:
the Ali Forney Center
Title:
The Issue Within The Issue
Category:
Advertisements / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_167C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Lobbin Liu / Shenzhen
Client:
N/A
Title:
A Calendar of Pluto
Category:
Calendars / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_012C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
何宇轩 / 深圳 + He Yuxuan / Shenzhen
Client:
Hesignstudio
Title:
The Ring Of Time Calendar
Category:
Calendars / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_091C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
out.o studio / beijing
Client:
out.o studio
Title:
2021 another calendar
Category:
Calendars / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_151C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Paprika / Montreal
Client:
Éditions Denoël
Title:
Sueurs froides Collection – Éditions Denoël
Category:
Book Jackets / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_090C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Studio Bang-Gu
Client:
Personal
Title:
Play Play Laaaaah
Category:
Editorial / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_003C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client:
The New York Times Magazine
Title:
"The Music Issue" March 14, Full Issue
Category:
Editorial / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_004C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client:
The New York Times for Kids
Title:
Trick or Treat?
Category:
Editorial / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_007C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Andrea Tinnes and Pierre Pané-Farré / Halle (Saale) + 130 students of the design department at Burg Giebichenstein, Fall 2018/19 / Halle (Saale) + Burg Printing Workshop / Halle (Saale) + Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design / Halle (Saale)
Client:
Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle
Title:
Learning/Unlearning from Bauhaus
Category:
Editorial / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_011C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Fabio Mario Rizzotti / Milano + Santiago Villa / Milano
Client:
Pittogramma
Title:
Pittogramma 01 – Caratteri Inediti
Category:
Editorial / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_067C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client:
The New York Times for Kids
Title:
The Money Issue
Category:
Editorial / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_077C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
A.A. Trabucco-Campos / Brooklyn, New York + Süddeutsche Zeitung Magazine / Munich
Client:
Süddeutsche Zeitung
Title:
Fashion Issue Typography
Category:
Editorial / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_082C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client:
The New York Times Magazine
Title:
"The Excavations of Pedro Almodovar" Dec 19 Opener
Category:
Editorial / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_101C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Sociotype / London + Socio / London
Client:
Sociotype
Title:
Sociotype Journal
Category:
Editorial / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_117C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Tino Nyman & Marina Veziko / Helsinki + Jaakko Suomalainen / Helsinki + ABC Dinamo / Basel + Matter of Sorts / Collingwood
Client:
FEW magazine
Title:
FEW magazine
Category:
Editorial / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_139C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Yotam Hadar / Brooklyn, NY + Sean Yendrys / Berlin
Client:
Movement Research
Title:
Movement Research Performance Journal #55
Category:
Editorial / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_153C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Neeser & Müller / Basel
Client:
Neue Musik Rümlingen
Title:
Festival Rümlingen Programmbuch
Category:
Editorial / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_171C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Faith / Mississauga
Client:
Vanity Teen Magazine
Title:
Various
Category:
Editorial / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_172C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Havas / New York + Ali Forney Center / New York
Client:
the Ali Forney Center
Title:
The Issue Within The Issue
Category:
Editorial / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_176C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Maria João Vilaverde
Client:
N/A
Title:
Choreographie
Category:
Editorial / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_201C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Happy Brand / chengdu
Client:
chengdu art museum
Title:
Chengdu Art Museum
Category:
Logotypes / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_062C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Interbrand / New York
Client:
Connectivity Standards Alliance
Title:
Logo
Category:
Logotypes / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_128C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Kristmar Muldrow / Charleston, SC
Client:
Paige Smythe Studio
Title:
Paige Smythe Studio Branding
Category:
Logotypes / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_134C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Champions Design / New York + Carnegie Hall Marketing and Creative Services + Frere-Jones Type + XYZ Type
Client:
Carnegie Hall
Title:
Carnegie Hall Brand Identity
Category:
Logotypes / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_145C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Sibling Rivalry / New York + Turner Classic Movies / Atlanta + Made Music Studio / New York
Client:
Turner Classic Movies
Title:
TCM Logo
Category:
Logotypes / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_148C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
BY-ENJOY DESIGN / FUJIAN + f(u)=formule CAFÉ / FUJIAN
Client:
f(u)=formule CAFÉ
Title:
f(u)=formule CAFÉ
Category:
Logotypes / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_156C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Kristmar Muldrow / Charleston, SC
Client:
Folk
Title:
Folk Branding
Category:
Logotypes / Campaign
Annual ID:
TDC68_181C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
indego design / macau
Client:
The Lettering Artists Association of Macau
Title:
Western Calligraphy Annual Exhibition: POP & ART
Category:
Motion/TV / Visual Design - Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_041C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Baby Ink Twice / Näfels + Helmhaus / Zürich
Client:
Helmhaus Zürich
Title:
Kunststipendien der Stadt Zürich
Category:
Posters / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_018C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
PLEA / Palma
Client:
N/A
Title:
Read Between The Lines
Category:
Posters / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_026C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Togakushi Soba Festival Executive Committee / Togakushi, Nagano + nishigraph / Togakushi, Nagano
Client:
Togakushi Soba Festival Executive Committee
Title:
The 52nd Togakushi Soba Festival
Category:
Posters / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_027C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Siyu Mao / Berlin
Client:
unknown location
Title:
flibbertigibbet
Category:
Posters / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_032C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Code Switch / Northampton
Client:
What Unites Us
Title:
U&I
Category:
Posters / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_047C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Neeser & Müller / Basel
Client:
Schule für Gestaltung Basel
Title:
Tag der offenen Tür 2021
Category:
Posters / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_051C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Thonik / Amsterdam
Client:
Flamenco Biënnale
Title:
Flamenco Biënnale
Category:
Posters / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_094C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Kornhaus Atelier / Bern + Vereins Basis Kunst und Bau / Bern + JCM Werbedruck AG / Schlieren
Client:
Verein Basis Kunst und Bau Bern
Title:
BAKUB 2 / Making from East to West
Category:
Posters / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_095C
Award:
2022 Communication Design TDC Winner
Agency:
KEN TSAI LEE DESIGN LAB / Taipei
Client:
Zuni Icosahedron
Title:
Daoke Road Fashion Road
Category:
Posters / Single
Annual ID:
TDC68_106C
