Hebrew Literal Typographic Translations

One of the most visited posts in the now inactive Brand New Classroom was a collection of popular logos recreated in Hebrew typography , an assignment given by master Hebrew typographer Oded Ezer in his advanced typography class at H.I.T (Holon Institute... 

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Announcing the 2012 D-Crit Conference: Eventually Everything

The coming weeks will see plenty of student exhibitions as graduating classes the world over complete their degrees and enter (or re-enter) the professional world. SVA’s Design Criticism is no exception, and in two short years, the annual conference... 

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handmade type

Pratt student Tien-Min Liao drew shapes with ink onto her hands to create this alphabet. For an extra challenge, Tien-Min did not allow herself to redraw the character in order to make its upper-case or lower-case version. “The only way to make... 

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Designing type systems

Peter Biľak I remember a conversation from back in my student days where my typophile friends and I debated what the ultimate typeface of the twentieth century was, a typeface that summed up all of the era’s advancements and knowledge into a coherent... 

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DESIGN AWARDS DEADLINE: Tuesday 9pm Eastern / 6pm Pacific

The regular deadline for the Core77 Design Awards ends Tuesday April 10 at 9pm Eastern Time (6pm Pacific Time) . Put your hard work, ideas and passion in front of our incredible multidisciplinary group of jurors from around the world. The regular... 

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2012 Core77 Design Awards: 36 HOURS Left to Enter!

We’re 36 HOURS out from the deadline for the Core77 Design Awards so get cracking on those entries. You’ll be putting your hard work, ideas and passion in front of an incredible multidisciplinary group of jurors from around the world. All... 

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Core77 Design Awards 2012: Meet the Jury, Panthea Lee – Service Design

Jury Captain and Co-Founder of Reboot , Panthea Lee explains to us why Service Design, which connects disparate disciplines as well as the private and public sectors, deserves a category of its own and introduces her multidisciplinary jury team. Core77:... 

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Core77 Design Awards 2012: ONE WEEK LEFT

There’s just one week left to enter the 2012 Core77 Design Awards to share your excellence, enterprise and intent with our multinational all-star jury . We look forward to seeing and honoring the fruits of your labor, and now that you’ve... 

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2011 Brand New Awards, Winners

The winners of the 2011 Brand New Awards have been posted on the Winners page of the BNAs’ site . Judging took place this past Friday, March 23, 2012 here in Austin, TX — pictures of the day can be found in this Flickr set The winners... 

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Layout Design Intern

Preferably a graduate who specialises in layout, typography & printing, who also has an interest in cycling. If you have publishing knowledge, even better, along with good research skills. To work with young start-up company, ‘ Blighty Boutique’.... 

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