Yearbook of Lettering #2

Yearbook of Lettering #2

Release: 11/2025
Volume: 272 pages
Format: 16 × 24
Price: 38.00 
Please note: This is a pre-order only, the book gets shipped once published in November 2025.

Building on the success of its acclaimed predecessor, Yearbook of Lettering #2 brings the global lettering scene to life like never before. From elegant calligraphy and expressive hand lettering to bold graffiti, street art, and dynamic 3D-lettering, this volume celebrates the creativity, diversity, and energy shaping contemporary lettering today.

The book is organized into clearly defined sections to showcase the full spectrum of contemporary lettering:

Ambassadors — in-depth interviews and works from leading figures such as “Tyrsa” Alexis Taïeb, Ying Chang, Ken Barber, Ruben Malayan, Tina Touli, Carmi Grau, Abdelrahman Barakat, and Dave Towers.

Artists — 90 outstanding artists from 31 countries, with generous space for their work spanning calligraphy, hand lettering, graffiti, street art, and 3D-lettering.

Findings — 216 selected works from Instagram, compactly presented to highlight the incredible diversity of today’s lettering community.

Index — comprehensive artist information from A to Z, including bios, style descriptions, materials used, and contact details.

Yearbook of Lettering #2 is both an inspirational showcase and a practical guide for designers, agencies, and lettering enthusiasts worldwide. Explore the stories, techniques, and personalities that make contemporary lettering such a dynamic and ever-evolving field.

Publisher

Slanted Publishers

Managing editor

Linus Haug

Design

Lars Harmsen (CD), Linus Haug (AD)

Graphic Design & Editing

Juliane Lipp, Samira Niedermayer

Cover Artwork

Xesta” Hugo Moura, xestastudio.com

Language

English

Format in cm (w × h × d)

16 × 24

Volume

272 pages

Printing

Full color, Offset printing

Workmanship

Stiff brochure, thread-stiching

ISBN

978-3-948440-92-3

Release

11/2025

Yearbook of Lettering #2