Writing in the Margins
Scripts, Stories and the Spaces Between
»Cultures are complex, layered and nuanced. Within each culture, subcultures exist. There are regional differences, minorities within minorities, and countless stories and…
Allrounder Baroque is a transitional serif member of the Allrounder superfamily. A playful and dynamic medium-contrast typeface, its lush shapes guide the…
Ever tried manually applying a variable font transformation across a hundred glyphs in InDesign? If so, you’ve either (a) cried, or (b)…
Driven by a fascination with the alphabet as a vessel for unlimited visual concepts, systems and languages, Alphabetical Playground explores a wide…
Hagel is a contemporary serif typeface designed by Christian Gruber for continuous reading and typographic clarity. Originally conceived as a text face,…
We are excited to announce a new open call for submissions for an upcoming edition of Slanted Magazine dedicated to digital tools—with…
The Forward Festival Berlin 2025 took place at the end of August at Haus der Kulturen der Welt, and we were once…
WIDERWORTE
A Feminist Glossary Navigating Work, Care, and Invisible Structures
WIDERWORTE is a feminist glossary that explores the intersections of work, care, and structural inequality for women*. The 220-page publication combines typographic…
Lintel Next
A Typeface Inspired by Finnish Design
The Northern Block’s latest release, Lintel Next, marks a major milestone for the foundry and expands its ambitious “Next” series—joining the likes…
Walbaum Wochenende 2025
Exploring Standards, Inclusion, and Legibility in Visual Communication
Mark your calendars—on September 27–28, 2025, Pavillon-Presse invites you to Weimar for the 12th Walbaum Wochenende, a two-day conference dedicated to exploring…
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Jubiläums-Symposion der Typographischen Gesellschaft Austria
For 25 years, the Typographische Gesellschaft Austria (tga) has been fully dedicated to the craft—now it’s time to celebrate that legacy with…
Lost
New Typeface by Federico Parra Barrios
Lost is a typeface that reflects the life choice that its designer, Federico Parra Barrios, made in early 2024, when he left…
Round
Serving Up Eggbuns with a Side of Street Culture
Round is a Paris-based restaurant concept built entirely around the eggbun—and it’s more than just a spot to grab lunch. Since launching…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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
15.11.2026
Inside Aardman: Wallace & Gromit and Friends
Young V&A, London
11.11.2026 –
14.11.2026
Design Policy Day
Frankfurt, Offenbach, Wiesbaden
12.11.2026 –
13.11.2026
Conference on Expanded Design
13.11.2026 –
13.11.2026
Slanted Open House / Seoul Release Party
Slanted Publishers, Nördliche Uferstraße 6, 76189 Karlsruhe, Germany