PORTO ROCHA’s identity design for the performing arts space at the site of the World Trade Center in Manhattan opens the way for inclusive programming. The Perelman Performing Arts Center is the final piece of the rebuilding, a cultural capstone for, the WTC.
Stitzlein Studio recently rebranded the design recruitment firm Wert&Co. featuring a family of 3D ampersands that reflect the continuous path of designers’ careers.
Sharp Type has put out an open call for applications for The Malee Scholarship which provides female-identifying designers of color with financial help and mentorship to pursue a career in type design.
The Type Directors Club has announced the winners from 42 countries in its prestigious TDC69 Competition. The top five countries for winners are the United States with 52, followed by Germany with 24, China with 23, Netherlands with 11, and Ukraine with nine.
Design studio Order recreates the brand identity for the revival of Brooklyn’s Gage & Tollner, an historic 19th century oyster and chop house on famed Fulton Street.
Monotype has unveiled Avenir Next World, which has been expanded to support 10 styles and over 150 languages and scripts for brands and agencies which need to extend to new regions or bring consistency to an already global presence.
The Braille Institute introduces Atkinson Hyperlegible font designed specifically to help with legibility and to improve readability for people with low vision.
Legendary graphic designer Alan Peckolick has died of a fall. He built a reputation using letterforms to solve design problems and was well known for his passion for type.
