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

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
Ilai Agency: Universal Thirst / Bangalore/Reykjavík Client: N/A Category: Best of Type Design
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
Typodarium Font Calendar 2023 Agency: Verlag Hermann Schmidt / Mainz Client: Verlag Hermann Schmidt Category: Print or Digital / Clock / Calendar
Farsi Alternative Type Design Yearbook 2022 Agency: Frontline Typo + Studio Metaphor Client: Frontline Typo Platform Category: Print / Printed Ephemera - 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
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
NOON Agency: MNP / Athens Client: De Film Freak 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
@ Agency: Jiawei Zhu / Guangdong Client: personal 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
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
Read Seoul Agency: SUN YAO / Seoul Client: Department of Visual Design, Hongik University Category: Publication / Editorial / Book / Magazine Cover - Series
MasterChef Italy Agency: Sky Creative Agency Italia / Milano + Oplà Production Srl / Milano Client: Sky Creative Agency Italia Category: Print or Digital / Street Advertising - Single
Salome Bey Agency: Paprika / Montreal Client: Canada Posts Category: Other / Non-traditional Media - Series
Samson Agency: Seven / Auckland Client: Samson Category: Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design
UC AR Augmented Reality Annual Report Agency: Mucho Client: University of California Investments Category: Digital / Technology / Augmented Reality
Teacher Daisy / Spectacle Agency: Jaemin Lee / Seoul Client: 9 and the Numbers Category: Print / Packaging Design - 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
Lines from the national anthem of Ukraine Agency: Yevhen Spizhovyi / Kyiv Client: Charity project Category: Print or Digital / Calligraphy - 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

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 Type Design TDC Best of Discipline

Universal Thirst / Bangalore/Reykjavík

N/A

Ilai

Best of Type Design

TDC69_TD000T

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

Verlag Hermann Schmidt / Mainz

Verlag Hermann Schmidt

Typodarium Font Calendar 2023

Print or Digital / Clock / Calendar

TDC69_TY021T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Frontline Typo + Studio Metaphor

Frontline Typo Platform

Farsi Alternative Type Design Yearbook 2022

Print / Printed Ephemera - Single

TDC69_LT028T

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

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Morcos Key / New York + MyKali

MyKali

MyKali

Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single

TDC69_LT007T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Type & Lettering / Wilmington, Delaware

Riverdale Summer League

Riverdale Summer League Logo

Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single

TDC69_LT008T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

R&M / Brooklyn, New York

Flying Apple

Flying Apple Logo

Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single

TDC69_LT009T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

BRBAUEN / Goiânia

Nomo Telecom

Nomo Brand Logotype

Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single

TDC69_LT010T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

S&Co / BOGOTA + Bastarda Type / BOGOTA

Paramo Presenta

Rompe

Print or Digital / Logotype / Monogram - Single

TDC69_LT011T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Ina Bauer Kommunikationsdesign / Stuttgart

Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim

Die Mysterien der Zeichen

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY094T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Berlin School of Design and Communication / Berlin

Private

da nyet—yes no

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY095T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

République Studio / Paris

Centre National des Arts Plastiques

Annual Report 2021

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY096T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

collect / Stuttgart

Frank Kayser

Essence – Stars of the Rhön

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY097T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

collect / Stuttgart

Ansbach Theater

All good things

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY098T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Hanzer Liccini / Berlin + DInamo Typefaces

Dinamo Editions

Arizona Type Specimen

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY099T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Shihong Chen / Beijing

Hanyu Cui & IS A GALLERY

Nature Loves to Hide

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY100T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Practise / Auckland

W. W. Norton & Company

Redaction

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY101T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Laura Coombs / New York + Mindy Seu / New York

Cyberfeminism Index

Cyberfeminism Index

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY102T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

INDEX / Brooklyn, New York + Rote Press / Brooklyn, New York

Rote Press

INDEX—2 'Free'

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY103T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Brad Bartlett Design / Los Angeles

Sam Francis Foundation

A History for the Future: MOCA, LA, 1979-2000

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY104T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

MNP / Athens

De Film Freak

NOON

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY105T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Yasmin Çakır / Berlin

Personal

Handy Handbook of Hands

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY106T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Nohawk + Slanted Publishers / Nördliche Uferstraße, Karlsruhe

Slanted Publishers

The Nest

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY107T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Studio Woork / Jakarta

Studio Woork

A Guide to Measure Life in Points

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY108T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Jiawei Zhu / Guangdong

personal

@

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY109T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

A.A. Trabucco-Campos / Brooklyn, New York

Pomological Series

Pomological Series Vol 2

Publication / Editorial / Book - Single

TDC69_TY110T

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 Typography TDC Winner

SUN YAO / Seoul

Department of Visual Design, Hongik University

Read Seoul

Publication / Editorial / Book / Magazine Cover - Series

TDC69_TY072T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Sky Creative Agency Italia / Milano + Oplà Production Srl / Milano

Sky Creative Agency Italia

MasterChef Italy

Print or Digital / Street Advertising - Single

TDC69_LT004T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Paprika / Montreal

Canada Posts

Salome Bey

Other / Non-traditional Media - Series

TDC69_TY124T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Seven / Auckland

Samson

Samson

Environmental Design / Installation / Environmental Design

TDC69_LT030T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Mucho

University of California Investments

UC AR Augmented Reality Annual Report

Digital / Technology / Augmented Reality

TDC69_TY015T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Jaemin Lee / Seoul

9 and the Numbers

Teacher Daisy / Spectacle

Print / Packaging Design - Single

TDC69_LT026T

2023 Typography TDC Winner

Samar Maakaroun / London + Miguel Desport / London + Right to Left / London

Personal

29 Words for 29 Letters

Print or Digital / Infographics / Maps - Single

TDC69_TY020T

2023 Lettering TDC Winner

Yevhen Spizhovyi / Kyiv

Charity project

Lines from the national anthem of Ukraine

Print or Digital / Calligraphy - Single

TDC69_LT016T

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

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