When we took a look at the contemporary design scene in Prague in August 2018, we were allowed to visit Tomáš Brousil,…
Bauhaus 4.0 meets Campaign and Brand Design
Cross Communication—when advertising and branding tell sustainable stories together
What can we learn from the Bauhaus—how can interdisciplinarity and social vision help to overcome today’s challenges? What can advertising and branding…
High Noon are twelve noon lectures and irregular special evening events at the Design Department of the University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt.…
How can stationary retail continue to hold its own in times of online shipping, rising rents and global market giants? The Monocle Guide…
Type Director’s Club – Ascenders 2019
Call for Entries
As part of its goal to support young designers and excellence in typography, the Type Directors Club is inaugurating Ascenders 2019, a…
Slanted Shopping Thursday
FACTS AND FICTION, MEMORIES OF THE CAVE, FASSADE PARADE, TROTTELKOLLEKTIVE
Today is a perfect day to browse our Slanted Shop and discover new publications. Therefore we present you four books from POOL…
Creativity is an oasis – Adobe Creative Cloud offers all tools, apps and features to transform ideas into unique designs. Try it…
Out of 3,120 posters from 1,520 participants from 66 countries, the 5-member jury consisting of Ariane Spanier, Verena Panholzer, Eduardo B. Arambarri,…
Biennale Internationale de Design Graphique
Post Medium
Le Signe, centre national du graphisme is organising the 2nd edition of the Biennale internationale de design graphique from 23 May to…
The Age of Inferior Design
A critical eye on the design industry—by Sepideh Torabi
Sepideh Torabi is a graphic designer from Dubai. In the following article, she throws a critical eye on the international design scene.…
RINDERMARKT München
FLYERALARM Media
When an online printing company like FLYERALARM suddenly publishes its own magazine, you first think of a presentation of its own portfolio,…
TIME
New Design Objects by Raban Ruddigkeit
In this exhibition, the Berlin designer Raban Ruddigkeit shows a series of wall clocks that deal with TIME. To date, 120 pieces…
Europe Poster
A European designers’ initiative to raise awareness of the forthcoming European elections
Europe Poster is an initiative of European designers to raise awareness for the upcoming European elections in May 2019. Together, they want…
DWeb.Design #2: Typonight
Interactive typography in UI, #WomenInType and ...
In February, DWeb launched a series of events for designers to bring back the variety in design and typography and to secure…
For 13 years European Design Festival has been taking place each year in a different city of our continent. This time it…
Slanted #33—Prague
Spring / Summer 2019
In August 2018 the Slanted editors and photographer Dirk Gebhardt took a close-up look at the contemporary design scene of Prague. They…
LOFT & NOW HOUSING
Lottery
The design scene in Germany is growing steadily and Baden-Württemberg in particular is becoming more and more creative. Just how creative it…
Chantal is a freelance illustrator from Stockholm who uses a wonderful mixture of elaborate graphic and painted elements for her pictures. In…
vom blättern und wischen
An exhibition of analogue and digital books
From May 3rd to June 2nd, 2019 the book laboratory of the Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts present an exhibition…
The Future of Typography
Interviews from the World of Typography
Technical and cultural processes always reflected form and handling with typography. Besides other design disciplines and art, typography definitely is to be…
Slanted Shopping Thursday
Typotopografie, Symbolwelt Bangladeschs & 20+1
Today is a perfect day to browse across our Slanted Shop and discover new publications. Therefore we present you three books of…
In the late 1950s, avant-garde musicians were exploring new ways of expressing their experimental compositions in writing. Searching for a universal language…
Forward Festival Zurich 2019
festival for creativity, design and communication
The Forward Festival celebrates a small anniversary on the 15th of June at KOSMOS in Zurich. For five years now, the festival…
Brandes Interactions, Drainting, Frei – Selbstständig arbeiten als Designer
New publications at Hermann Schmidt
Today we would like to present three publications from the publishing house Herrmann Schmidt: Branded Interactions, Drainting and Frei – Selbstständig arbeiten…
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