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Hamster

By Fontwerk

Joe Stitzlein’s Hamster is a two-tone variable color font, bursting with fun and a colorful playground for designers. Inspired by the pets…

27.03.2023 – designillustrationtypography

MONTHS 2

A Wild Photography, Illustration, and Collages Journey

MONTHS 2 adds to the first edition, which was published in 2022. It again consists of a range of his personal analog…

24.03.2023 – illustrationphotographypublications

The Heritage of Oldřich Menhart

Release of New Digitalized Fonts

To celebrate the heritage of Oldřich Menhart, Petra Docekalova and Tomas Brousil of the Briefcase Type Foundry in Prague decided to digitize…

23.03.2023 – typography

FURE 2023—Recap

The Future of Reading

Fure, the conference on the Future of Reading, took place in Münster on March 17th, 2023, after a break of more than…

22.03.2023 – designevents

EMOP Berlin—European Month of Photography 2023

Design and Concept by Studio Last

The EMOP Berlin—European Month of Photography 2023 is Germany’s largest biennial festival of photographic images and takes place til March 31st. Studio…

21.03.2023 – designphotography

Holy Letter of Arabic Alphabet

The Arabic Letter Framing Different Concepts

On the surface, it is the first Holy Letter of Arabic Alphabet, with a numerical value equaling number 1. But the letter…

20.03.2023 – designinterviewtypography

ZAGRIZ by Ludovica De Santis

Counter-Narratives and the True Spirit of the Balkans

This interview delves into Ludovica De Santis’ creative process through the making of her photobook and project ZAGRIZ, a trip to the…

17.03.2023 – interviewphotographypublications

Prima

By Wiener Schriften

Prima is a typeface family that has been designed to help in learning to read and write. Its premise is that children…

16.03.2023 – typography

Making of Slanted Magazine #41—Amsterdam

Discover the Colorful Dutch Capital With Us

Slanted Magazine #41—Amsterdam is in production and will be published end of April! Color and form play an important role in Amsterdam’s design…

15.03.2023 – designpublications

Slanted Spring Sale

First Come, First Served

Join the Slanted Spring Sale and grab your Easter presents now: Selected Slanted magazines & special editions as long as stock lasts…

14.03.2023 – eventspublicationsSaletypography

28th International Poster Biennale in Warsaw

Call for Entries

Submit your work and become a part of the 28th International Poster Biennale in Warsaw! The competition starts with two calls for…

13.03.2023 – competitiondesign

Der Greif

Issue 8

Der Greif is an award-winning organization for contemporary photography. It is print-publication, online-publication, curatorial team, and joint project all at once. The…

13.03.2023 – photographypublications

Rejected

Annual Lecture Series 2023—Design Professionals Open Their Archive

The Typografische Gesellschaft München e.V. is launching its new lecture series Rejected. On seven evenings, this topic will be presented by means…

10.03.2023 – designeducationevents

Im Frühjahr 2018 warf das Slanted Team einen Blick auf die zeitgenössische Designszene Dubais. Slanted traf zahlreiche Designer für die Dubai Video Interviews, von bekannten Persönlichkeiten hin zu den jungen Wilden der Designszene.

09.03.2023 – Publisher Videos

Mut zur Wut 2023

Call for Entries—International Poster Competition

Once again from March 1st, up until the April 30th, you can upload your posters to the international competition’s website Mut zur…

09.03.2023 – competitiondesignevents

Women’s Empowerment

Live the Change, Change Lives!

Women’s Empowerment—Live the change, change lives (WE—LCCL) is an international campaign to empower women through creative works. In particular, the campaign advocates…

08.03.2023 – designillustrationpublicationstypography