Fracture: Japanese Graphic Design 1875–1975 brings over a century of visual culture to life through a rare collection of printed matter, textiles,…
Up and Coming 2025
Exhibition of the Sponsorship Prize for Young Book Design
It’s that time again—einBuch.haus and Stiftung Buchkunst are teaming up to present the Up and Coming 2025—Sponsorship Prize for Young Book Design…
Buchstabenmuseum
20 Years of Letters, Stories, and Urban Culture
After two decades of preserving Berlin’s typographic heritage, the beloved Buchstabenmuseum will close its doors on Sunday, October 5, 2025. Housed in…
Tracing
Yichen Wang’s Emotional Take on Packaging and Type
Tracing is a packaging and type design project that reimagines tracing paper as more than just a utilitarian material. Created by Yichen…
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Part-time — approx. 20 hours/week
You have a strategic mindset, a sharp sense for audiences and communication – and you’re excited about publishing, design and visual culture?…
Walzstipendium
Learning Letterpress on the Move—Apply Now!
If you’re passionate about the traditional crafts of letterpress printing, typesetting, and typecasting, this opportunity is for you! The Verein für die…
Play On Ground
A Playful, Emotional, and Immersive Take On Classical Music
In her bachelor thesis project Play On Ground, Maritza Lapeira Neyra reimagines classical music for a younger generation—free from academic rigidity and…
Dutch Design Week 2025
Nine Days of Design, Innovation, and Cross-Disciplinary Thinking in the Heart of the Netherlands
Dutch Design Week (DDW) is the leading design event in Northern Europe, spotlighting the design of the future and the future of…
Print Ist
A Multi-Sensory Design Thesis Celebrating the Materiality of Print
In Print ist, Selina Pfeil—graphic designer and graduate of Hof University of Applied Sciences—makes a compelling case for a medium often underestimated…
Our bestselling book Flexible Visual Systems by Dr. Martin Lorenz is finally available as an e-book—ready to go wherever you do (on summer…
Piece Together!
Werkschau 2025 Hochschule Mainz
It’s that time of year again: the Communication Design Department at Hochschule Mainz invites you to our annual Werkschau. Under this year’s…
Rundgang 2025: KIOSK
HfG Karlsruhe Opens Its Doors
From July 24 to 27, 2025, the Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design (HfG) invites the public to its annual Rundgang—the open-house…
Forward Festival 2025
Two Days of Creative Inspiration, Bold Ideas, and Global Voices in Berlin
Mark your calendars for August 28–29, 2025! Forward Festival returns to Berlin for another inspiring edition, taking place at the iconic Haus…
Hamburgerfonts
A Mix-And-Match Type Specimen for Better Font Pairings
Hamburgerfonts takes its name from a well-loved typographic test word—one that packs a range of letterforms into a single, oddly satisfying phrase.…
Spending the weekend in Ljubljana for the European Design Festival was nothing short of inspiring. From the great talks and exhibitions to…
komma 30 – Aus Dem Verborgenen
Magazine of the University of Applied Sciences Mannheim
With its 30th issue, komma—the design magazine of the University of Applied Sciences, Mannheim—didn’t just mark a milestone. It unearthed one. Entirely…
Playing with Order
A Comparison of Japanese and German Posters
Have you ever looked at designs from foreign cultures and wondered, what exactly it is that makes them different from what you're…
At the end of the summer term 2025, the graduates of the Design departments of the Peter Behrens School of Arts at…
Sampling Type
Type Design with Historical References
Sampling Type is a website and a series of risograph-printed posters by Franzi Häußner that explores how contemporary type design is created…
On June 6th, 2025, the CXI Conference once again opened its doors to the design and branding community in the beautiful Rudolf…
100 Beste Plakate 24
Germany, Austria, Switzerland
In the yearbook, the winning posters of the competition 100 Beste Plakate 24 are presented in large-format images with detailed credits, including…
Stadt. Land. Schluss. 2025
A Transdisciplinary Symposium Exploring How to Design “Less”
Mark your calendars for October 2025, when Marktoberdorf in the scenic Allgäu region will once again host the 5th edition of the…
Recap: TypeParis Now25
A Celebration of Typography in the Heart of Paris
On Saturday, May 31st, 2025, Paris welcomed a vibrant community of art directors, graphic designers, type designers, and typography enthusiasts for the…
From May 9th to June 1st, the city of Graz once again positioned itself at the center of global design conversations with…
Upcoming Events
05.10.2025
Buchstabenmuseum
Berlin, Germany
26.09.2024 –
31.12.2025
RÅW
Trapholt Museum of Modern Art, Kolding, Denkmark
17.07.2025 –
16.08.2025
Up and Coming 2025
Berlin, Germany
28.08.2025 –
29.08.2025
Forward Festival 2025
Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
16.10.2025 –
17.10.2025
Stadt. Land. Schluss. 2025
Martkoberdorf, Allgäu, Germany
18.10.2025 –
26.10.2025
Dutch Design Week 2025
Eindhoven, Netherlands