Book Description
For fifty years, the Type Directors Club has encouraged the worldwide graphic arts community to achieve excellence in typography through its annual international competitions. Typography 25 is the only annual devoted exclusively to typography and presents the finest work in this field for the year 2003. Selected from approximately 2300 international submissions to the fiftieth Type Directors Club competition, the 240 winning designs are models of excellence and innovation in the use of type design, encompassing wide range of categories, including books, magazines, corporate identities, logotypes, stationary, annual reports, video and web graphics, and posters.
Celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the TDC competitions and the silver anniversary of the TDC printed annuals, Typography 25 is nothing less than a remarkable showcase of the year’s most innovative typographic design.
About the Author
Born in Argentina, Diego Vainesman is a Senior Design Director at MJM Creative Services in New York City. His list of clients range from global corporations such as Canon USA, IBM and Pfizer, to nonprofit organizations such as PS 158 and Congregation B#146;nai Jeshurun. Vainesman's work has included logos, corporate identities, promotional materials, collateral materials, signage, videos, books, CDs and interactive media. Diego serves as a Board Member of the Type Directors Club, teaches at Parsons School of Design and is the New York correspondent for tipoGr#193;fica, the leading typographic magazine in South America. He graduated from the Art Institute of Boston and holds a BFA in Communication Design from Parsons School of Design.
Typography 25: The Annual of the Type Directors Club FROM THE PUBLISHER
"Typography 25: The Annual of the Type Directors Club is the only annual devoted exclusively to typography and presents the finest work from 2003. This year's selection encompasses a wide range of categories, including books, magazines, corporate identities, logotypes, stationery, annual reports, video and web graphics, and posters." "For the past fifty years, the Type Directors Club has encouraged the graphic arts community to achieve excellence in typography through its annual competitions. Selected from more than 2,300 international submissions to the fiftieth Type Directors Club competition, the 247 winning designs are models of excellence and innovation in contemporary typographic design. This edition also includes a special index listing the principal typefaces used and the names of their designers." This year's volume also features the results of the Club's seventh annual type design competition, TDC[superscript 2] 2004, with 17 winners out of 120 international entries. In both categories, each winning entry is displayed in full-color and is accompanied by complete information about designer, client, typography, and more.
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