How the DDC created WAS IST GUT, a design competition for world-improving projects, and what it produced, is documented in 266 weltverbessernde…
Visualizing Complexity
Modular Information Design Handbook
Visualizing data is complex, it depends on a variety of factors to present statistics in an understandable way. The handbook Visualizing Complexity…
BookBau Festival 2022
Publishing Platform at HfG Karlsruhe
Slanted loves BookBau! We had the pleasure to be part of the BookBau Festival 2022. From Friday, October 28th til Sunday,October 30th,…
Zukünfte gestalten
Spekulation. Kritik. Innovation.
“By designing and communicating future scenarios, you shape the futures of those around you, and can indirectly influence the future course of…
Walking Distance
Olaf Unverzart’s Interpretation of a Travel Diary
Five continents, three decades: with Walking Distance, Olaf Unverzart presents his interpretation of a travel diary. Beyond tourist attractions, well-known places with supposedly typical…
kiosk magazine
Issue 02: Play
kiosk magazine is a monothematic magazine, curated by seven friends from Münster, Germany, and filled with diverse contributions. kiosk is not only…
We had the pleasure again this year to visit the Frankfurter Buchmesse 2022 which took place for the 74th time. After two…
Typodarium 2023
A 365 Day Type Calendar
With a sure instinct and a global network, Raban Ruddigkeit and Lars Harmsen are always scouting new fonts. The most exciting find…
Slanted Magazine #40—Experimental Type
Autumn/Winter 2022/23
Mum probably told us, “The oven is a danger zone.” Still, we had to experiment our first burn to know how hot…
MC1R Magazine #7
The Magazine for Redheads
There is a new issue of MC1R Magazine #7 —The Magazine for Redheads and we love it! The blow up issue represents the…
Buchbinderei Spinner
Don’t forget the bookbinders …
We were recently allowed to take a look at the bookbindery Spinner in Ottersweier in the northern Black Forest, which has been…
Film Festival Cologne
Die Macht der Bilder Vol. 2
It moves organically in nature. Its texture is familiar to us in a pleasant way. It breathes. Its surface is smooth and…
Call for Submissions Yearbook of Lettering 2023/24
Become Part of the First Edition
After six successful editions of the typeface compendium Yearbook of Type, we are now starting a new series of books dedicated to lettering:…
Making Of Slanted Magazine #40—Experimental Type
Daring with Type
Slanted Magazine #40—Experimental Type is in production and will be published end of October! This issue is all about experiments with type—offering…
Büchertempel
Die schönsten Bibliotheken aus aller Welt
Libraries are so much more than collections of books. They are archives of knowledge, sources of inspiration, places of equal learning, encounter,…
FURE Magazine
The Future of Reading
People are reading, everywhere. There is more text in this world than ever before. Because humanity writes and reads more than ever…
Babyn Yar
Past, Present, Future
“These are, as of the date of publication, the 28,016 known names of those killed in Babyn Yar:” In the center of…
On September 28th, the opening of the exhibition 60 Years of Forte, which honors the typeface of the same name, took place…
finding Forte
A Typographic Search for Traces
Forte, this lively and friendly typeface that everyone knows, has been used, misused, and overused for over six decades now, ever since…
Yearbook of Type #6 2022/23
Movie Edition
You know the scenario: You just want to find a fitting series or movie on your streaming platform—but you can’t find what…
Tsunagu Mono Gatari—Verbindungsstücke
Bilingual Art Catalogue and Multiscript Typography
On the occasion of the ten-year anniversary of its artist residency program at Villa Kamogawa, the Goethe Insitute in Kyoto, its director…
FRUIT EXHIBITION X
Tenth Edition
Fruit Exhibition X turns ten and announces its latest edition: the international festival and market of independent art publishing returns from September…
60 Years of Forte
The Typeface Everyone Knows
Forte, this living typeface, has been used, abused, and often overused for over six decades, since it was published by The Monotype…
Showreel
The Artist Book by Sabrina Zeltner
HDMIHDGDL—or: shouldn’t audio-visual be called visual-auditory? Sabrina Zeltner aka Subrihanna has been on the road as a visual artist with various live…
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