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
Lithops Display Typeface
Agency: Daytona Mess - Anne-Dauphine Borione + Velvetyne Type Foundry + Jérémy Landes - VTF
Client: Personal Category: Single Style Typeface
Ara Tangut
Agency: Willow Type Foundry / Tokyo
Client: Shintaro Arakawa / Tokyo University of Foreign Stu Category: Single Style Typeface
Noto Fangsong Khitan Small Script
Agency: GUYU BEIJING CO LTD / Beijing
Client: Google Noto Fonts Category: Single Style Typeface
Prima
Agency: Wiener Schriften / Vienna
Client: Wiener Bildungsserver Category: Single Style Typeface
Rivne Font
Agency: Oleksandra Korchevska-Tsekhosh / Rivne + Kyrylo Tkachov / Lutsk
Client: Personal Category: Single Style Typeface
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
ELLA
Agency: Laura Meseguer / Barcelona + Type-Ø-Tones / Barcelona
Client: Laura Meseguer (Personal project) Category: Superfamily (non-related styles)
November South Asia
Agency: Typotheque / The Hague
Client: Typotheque Category: Superfamily (non-related styles)
Stuff Type Suite
Agency: Monolith / Auckland + Designworks / Auckland
Client: Stuff Category: Superfamily (non-related styles)
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
The Workshop Series on “Science, Media and Art”
Agency: Jun Design / Guangzhou, Guangdong
Client: School of Intermedia Art, China Academy of Art Category: Print or Digital / Invitations / Announcements / Cards - Series
Post it Notes
Agency: JMMP – Julian Mader Max Prediger / Hamburg + Montez Press Radio / New York City
Client: Montez Press Radio Category: Print or Digital / Invitations / Announcements / Cards - Series
Statement edition cards pack
Agency: Balmer Hählen / Lausanne + Sonderegger AG / Bronschhofen
Client: Sonderegger x Balmer Hählen Category: Print or Digital / Invitations / Announcements / Cards - Series
Başrol Müzik / Leading Music
Agency: Studio These Days / Istanbul
Client: Duende Category: Motion / Animated Posters - Series
Ipso Napkins
Agency: Fresh Produce / SIOUX FALLS
Client: Ipso Gallery Category: Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Single
Hopescotch
Agency: Thinking*Room / Jakarta
Client: Thinking Room Category: Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Single
What is design? 7th Anniversary Handbook
Agency: ALINE STUDIO / Beijing (北京)
Client: ALINE STUDIO Category: Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Single
Word Paintings
Agency: Judith Mayer Creative LLC / Chicago + Architreasures / Chicago
Client: Architreasures Category: Other
NIMA Museum and cultural platform
Agency: ESH gruppa / Tbilisi
Client: NIMA Museum and cultural platform Category: Other
AC Typographic Art Collection
Agency: House Industries / Wilmington, Delaware + Antonio Colombo Arte Contemporanea / Milano
Client: Antonio Colombo Arte Contemporanea Category: Other
Biodiversity is Nature's Way
Agency: Jen Roos/8 Point Studio/Mercy College / New York
Client: Personal Category: Other
Play With Fire Candle
Agency: ThoughtMatter / New York, New York
Client: ThoughtMatter Category: Other
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 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 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
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Playtype / Copenhagen
Client:
N/A
Title:
UND
Category:
Single Style Typeface
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD003T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Willow Type Foundry / Tokyo
Client:
Shintaro Arakawa / Tokyo University of Foreign Stu
Title:
Ara Tangut
Category:
Single Style Typeface
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD004T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
GUYU BEIJING CO LTD / Beijing
Client:
Google Noto Fonts
Title:
Noto Fangsong Khitan Small Script
Category:
Single Style Typeface
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD006T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Wiener Schriften / Vienna
Client:
Wiener Bildungsserver
Title:
Prima
Category:
Single Style Typeface
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD008T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Google Fonts
Client:
Google Fonts
Title:
Gulzar
Category:
Single Style Typeface
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD009T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Ek Type / Mumbai
Client:
N/A
Title:
Mangosteen
Category:
Single Style Typeface
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD010T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
得物App / 上海
Client:
得物 POIZON
Title:
得物字体 POIZONSans
Category:
Single Style Typeface
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD011T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Ek Type / Mumbai
Client:
N/A
Title:
Vilom
Category:
Single Style Typeface
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD012T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Frontline Typo
Client:
Frontline Typo
Title:
Zhian Typeface
Category:
Single Style Typeface
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD013T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Oleksandra Korchevska-Tsekhosh / Rivne + Kyrylo Tkachov / Lutsk
Client:
Personal
Title:
Rivne Font
Category:
Single Style Typeface
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD014T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
Linshaobin design / Shenzhen + Buddyrich coffee / Shantou
Client:
Buddyrich coffee
Title:
Buddyrich coffee
Category:
Print / Packaging Design - Series
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT027T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Daniel Frumhoff Design / New York
Client:
Personal
Title:
Typescapes
Category:
Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY114T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Formal Settings / Berlin + Paleworks / Berlin + Blaze Type / Lyon
Client:
Buchstabenmuseum (Berlin Letter Museum)
Title:
Silvana typeface exhibition
Category:
Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY115T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Futura Joburg / Johannesburg
Client:
Nike
Title:
Shapa Soweto
Category:
Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY116T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Zayed University / Dubai
Client:
Personal
Title:
Degrees of Love in Arabic Language
Category:
Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY117T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
SEIBIDO Co.,Ltd. / Tokyo + sora inc. / Tokyo + NIHON LITERAL Co.,Ltd. / Tokyo
Client:
SEIBIDO Co.,Ltd. / SEIBIDO
Title:
A Mountain of History.
Category:
Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY118T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Ariane Spanier Design / Berlin + Franke / Steinert / Berlin
Client:
Klassikstiftung Weimar
Title:
The Year of Language 2022
Category:
Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY119T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Laura Meseguer / Barcelona + Type-Ø-Tones / Barcelona
Client:
Laura Meseguer (Personal project)
Title:
ELLA
Category:
Superfamily (non-related styles)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD043T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
TypeTogether
Client:
TypeTogether
Title:
Rezak
Category:
Superfamily (non-related styles)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD044T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
TypeTogether
Client:
TypeTogether
Title:
Portada Arabic
Category:
Superfamily (non-related styles)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD045T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Typotheque / The Hague
Client:
Typotheque
Title:
November South Asia
Category:
Superfamily (non-related styles)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD046T
Award:
2023 Type Design TDC Winner
Agency:
Monolith / Auckland + Designworks / Auckland
Client:
Stuff
Title:
Stuff Type Suite
Category:
Superfamily (non-related styles)
Annual ID:
TDC69_TD047T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
STONES DESIGN Lab. / Beijing + UDL / Beijing
Client:
Personal Project
Title:
Tiger Chopstick Stand Set
Category:
Other / Non-traditional Media - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY121T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Ornamental Conifer / Los Angeles + Race Services / Los Angeles + House Industries / Wilmington, Delaware + Petersen Automotive Museum / Los Angeles
Client:
NIO / Petersen Museum
Title:
NIO EP9 Art Car
Category:
Other / Non-traditional Media - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY122T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Monique Ortman / Harrah
Client:
Personal
Title:
ᎧᎹᎹ "Kamama" - Woven Sketchbook cover
Category:
Other / Non-traditional Media - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY123T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Jun Design / Guangzhou, Guangdong
Client:
School of Intermedia Art, China Academy of Art
Title:
The Workshop Series on “Science, Media and Art”
Category:
Print or Digital / Invitations / Announcements / Cards - Series
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY024T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
JMMP – Julian Mader Max Prediger / Hamburg + Montez Press Radio / New York City
Client:
Montez Press Radio
Title:
Post it Notes
Category:
Print or Digital / Invitations / Announcements / Cards - Series
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY025T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Balmer Hählen / Lausanne + Sonderegger AG / Bronschhofen
Client:
Sonderegger x Balmer Hählen
Title:
Statement edition cards pack
Category:
Print or Digital / Invitations / Announcements / Cards - Series
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY026T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
Studio These Days / Istanbul
Client:
Duende
Title:
Başrol Müzik / Leading Music
Category:
Motion / Animated Posters - Series
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT001T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Fresh Produce / SIOUX FALLS
Client:
Ipso Gallery
Title:
Ipso Napkins
Category:
Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY050T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
Thinking*Room / Jakarta
Client:
Thinking Room
Title:
Hopescotch
Category:
Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY051T
Award:
2023 Typography TDC Winner
Agency:
ALINE STUDIO / Beijing (北京)
Client:
ALINE STUDIO
Title:
What is design? 7th Anniversary Handbook
Category:
Print / Printed Ephemera / Cards / Stickers - Single
Annual ID:
TDC69_TY052T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
DIGRAPH / Tokyo
Client:
Personal
Title:
NATURE/CODE/DRAWING
Category:
Other
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT032T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
Rozi Zhu / New York City
Client:
N/A
Title:
Ferrofluid Type
Category:
Other
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT033T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
Judith Mayer Creative LLC / Chicago + Architreasures / Chicago
Client:
Architreasures
Title:
Word Paintings
Category:
Other
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT034T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
EIGA / Hamburg
Client:
EIGA Design
Title:
Upcycled with love
Category:
Other
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT035T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
ESH gruppa / Tbilisi
Client:
NIMA Museum and cultural platform
Title:
NIMA Museum and cultural platform
Category:
Other
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT036T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
Clément Cases / London
Client:
Personal
Title:
36 days of type 2022
Category:
Other
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT037T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
Class Tao / Chengdu
Client:
Personal
Title:
Coral Typography Tool
Category:
Other
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT038T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
House Industries / Wilmington, Delaware + Antonio Colombo Arte Contemporanea / Milano
Client:
Antonio Colombo Arte Contemporanea
Title:
AC Typographic Art Collection
Category:
Other
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT039T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
Class Tao / Chengdu
Client:
Shin-Yi Martial Art Club
Title:
Shin-Yi
Category:
Other
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT040T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
Class Tao / Chengdu
Client:
Embryo Vinyl Album
Title:
Embryo
Category:
Other
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT041T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
Jen Roos/8 Point Studio/Mercy College / New York
Client:
Personal
Title:
Biodiversity is Nature's Way
Category:
Other
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT042T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
Hye Yeon Nam / Baton Rouge
Client:
Self-promotion
Title:
Living Typography
Category:
Other
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT043T
Award:
2023 Lettering TDC Winner
Agency:
ThoughtMatter / New York, New York
Client:
ThoughtMatter
Title:
Play With Fire Candle
Category:
Other
Annual ID:
TDC69_LT044T
