TDC Awards

Established in 1953, the TDC competition is the longest running, most prestigious, global typography and type design competition. For over 70 years, it has recognized typographic excellence and celebrated new typeface designs in all global languages.

Award

Agency

Client

Title

Category

Annual ID

International Center of Photography Agency: Pentagram / New York Client: International Center of Photography Category: Best of Show
The Five Great Mountains of China Revamp Agency: Centre Design / ZHONGSHAN Client: Caobu Public Library Category: Posters / Campaign
Theater Posters Agency: Theater Erlangen / Erlangen + Neue Gestaltung GmbH / Berlin Client: Theater Erlangen Category: Posters / Campaign
Prospero Agency: Principal Client: Prospero Category: Posters / Campaign
YouFab Global Creative Awards 2021 Agency: SHA inc. / Tokyo Client: FabCafe Category: Posters / Campaign
100 years of Russian Constructivism Agency: RT Creative Lab / Moscow + Bankov Posters / Prague Client: RT Creative Lab / Vkhutemas.academy / Peter Bankov Category: Posters / Campaign
Neubad — Jazz Agency: Fons Hickmann M23 / Berlin Client: Neubad Category: Posters / Campaign
VKHUTEMAS.ACADEMY: Poster-series Agency: RT Creative Lab / Moscow + Bankov Posters / Prague Client: RT Creative Lab / Vkhutemas.academy / Peter Bankov Category: Posters / Campaign
Skewes' Number Agency: Yan-Ting Chen / Taipei City Client: Yan-Ting Chen Category: Posters / Campaign
Concert Posters Agency: collect / Stuttgart Client: University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switze Category: Posters / Campaign
Te Wheke Agency: Osborne Shiwan / Auckland Client: Atamira Dance Company Category: Posters / Campaign
Poster for The Scientist’s Coffee Bean Products Agency: HDU²³ Lab / Wuxi Client: The Scientist Coffee Category: Posters / Campaign
With Teeth Agency: Riverhead Books / New York City + Lauren Peters-Collaer Client: Riverhead Books Category: Book Jackets / Single
Uirapuru Agency: Thiago Lacaz / Rio de Janeiro Client: Febraro de Oliveira Category: Book Jackets / Single
Granger High School Yearbook Cover Agency: Kevin Cantrell Studio / Mantua Client: Granger High School Category: Book Jackets / Single
My Year Abroad Agency: Riverhead Books / New York City + Grace Han Client: Riverhead Books Category: Book Jackets / Single
Unheimlich Agency: Mikhail Lychkovskiy / Minsk + Artur Novikov / Minsk Client: Artur Novikov Category: Book Jackets / Single
Contour Watch Face Agency: Apple Design Team / Cupertino Client: Apple Category: Digital Media / Apps - Campaign
Podcast Identity Agency: A.A. Trabucco-Campos / Brooklyn, New York Client: SEARCH For Arts Leadership Category: Miscellaneous / Campaign
Stanford d.school: Teaching + Learning Yearbook Agency: Daniel Frumhoff Design / New York + Stanford University d.school / Stanford, California + Klim Type Foundry / Wellington + Ohno Type Foundry Client: Stanford University d.school Category: Catalogs / Single
Play Play Laaaaah Agency: Studio Bang-Gu Client: Personal Category: Editorial / Single
"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
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
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

2022 Best of Show TDC Best of Show

Pentagram / New York

International Center of Photography

International Center of Photography

Best of Show

TDC68_001C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Centre Design / ZHONGSHAN

Caobu Public Library

The Five Great Mountains of China Revamp

Posters / Campaign

TDC68_020C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Theater Erlangen / Erlangen + Neue Gestaltung GmbH / Berlin

Theater Erlangen

Theater Posters

Posters / Campaign

TDC68_028C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Principal

Prospero

Prospero

Posters / Campaign

TDC68_042C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

SHA inc. / Tokyo

FabCafe

YouFab Global Creative Awards 2021

Posters / Campaign

TDC68_059C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

RT Creative Lab / Moscow + Bankov Posters / Prague

RT Creative Lab / Vkhutemas.academy / Peter Bankov

100 years of Russian Constructivism

Posters / Campaign

TDC68_070C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Fons Hickmann M23 / Berlin

Neubad

Neubad — Jazz

Posters / Campaign

TDC68_086C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

RT Creative Lab / Moscow + Bankov Posters / Prague

RT Creative Lab / Vkhutemas.academy / Peter Bankov

VKHUTEMAS.ACADEMY: Poster-series

Posters / Campaign

TDC68_100C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Yan-Ting Chen / Taipei City

Yan-Ting Chen

Skewes' Number

Posters / Campaign

TDC68_102C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

collect / Stuttgart

University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switze

Concert Posters

Posters / Campaign

TDC68_127C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Osborne Shiwan / Auckland

Atamira Dance Company

Te Wheke

Posters / Campaign

TDC68_163C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

HDU²³ Lab / Wuxi

The Scientist Coffee

Poster for The Scientist’s Coffee Bean Products

Posters / Campaign

TDC68_187C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Riverhead Books / New York City + Lauren Peters-Collaer

Riverhead Books

With Teeth

Book Jackets / Single

TDC68_034C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Thiago Lacaz / Rio de Janeiro

Febraro de Oliveira

Uirapuru

Book Jackets / Single

TDC68_078C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Kevin Cantrell Studio / Mantua

Granger High School

Granger High School Yearbook Cover

Book Jackets / Single

TDC68_092C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Riverhead Books / New York City + Grace Han

Riverhead Books

My Year Abroad

Book Jackets / Single

TDC68_110C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Mikhail Lychkovskiy / Minsk + Artur Novikov / Minsk

Artur Novikov

Unheimlich

Book Jackets / Single

TDC68_129C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Apple Design Team / Cupertino

Apple

Contour Watch Face

Digital Media / Apps - Campaign

TDC68_105C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

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

SEARCH For Arts Leadership

Podcast Identity

Miscellaneous / Campaign

TDC68_136C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Daniel Frumhoff Design / New York + Stanford University d.school / Stanford, California + Klim Type Foundry / Wellington + Ohno Type Foundry

Stanford University d.school

Stanford d.school: Teaching + Learning Yearbook

Catalogs / Single

TDC68_116C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Studio Bang-Gu

Personal

Play Play Laaaaah

Editorial / Single

TDC68_003C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

"The Music Issue" March 14, Full Issue

Editorial / Single

TDC68_004C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times for Kids

Trick or Treat?

Editorial / Single

TDC68_007C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

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)

Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle

Learning/Unlearning from Bauhaus

Editorial / Single

TDC68_011C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Fabio Mario Rizzotti / Milano + Santiago Villa / Milano

Pittogramma

Pittogramma 01 – Caratteri Inediti

Editorial / Single

TDC68_067C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times for Kids

The Money Issue

Editorial / Single

TDC68_077C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

A.A. Trabucco-Campos / Brooklyn, New York + Süddeutsche Zeitung Magazine / Munich

Süddeutsche Zeitung

Fashion Issue Typography

Editorial / Single

TDC68_082C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times Magazine

"The Excavations of Pedro Almodovar" Dec 19 Opener

Editorial / Single

TDC68_101C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Sociotype / London + Socio / London

Sociotype

Sociotype Journal

Editorial / Single

TDC68_117C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Tino Nyman & Marina Veziko / Helsinki + Jaakko Suomalainen / Helsinki + ABC Dinamo / Basel + Matter of Sorts / Collingwood

FEW magazine

FEW magazine

Editorial / Single

TDC68_139C

2022 Communication Design TDC Winner

Yotam Hadar / Brooklyn, NY + Sean Yendrys / Berlin

Movement Research

Movement Research Performance Journal #55

Editorial / Single

TDC68_153C

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

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

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