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TDC2 Type Directors Club's Type Design Competition 2002



Written by Luc Devroye
McGill University
Montreal, Canada
lucdevroye@gmail.com
http://luc.devroye.org
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The annual TDC2 competition. The jury was headed by Gary Munch, and consisted of Jill Bell, John Downer, Dennis Pasternak and Richard Weltz. The winners are

  • Dreamer DD: a comic book font by Robin Spehar.
  • Pradell: a text font by Andreu Balius.
  • Whitman: an old style figures font family by Kent Lew (KL Type Foundry).
  • Alphatier: a scribbled letter font by Mark Jamra.
  • Azuza: a strongly slabbed font by Jim Parkinson.
  • Dearest: a lovely medieval scribe font by Christina Torre (P22).
  • Globetrotter: a fine handprinted font by James Lebbad (Lebbadesign, USA).
  • ITC Jeepers: Nick Curtis's famous display font.
  • Keester: a comic book titling font by Jim Parkinson.
  • Media Core 3: dingbats and techno glyphs by Jens Uwe Meyer and Heinrich Paravicini (Mutabor Design, Germany).
  • Woodley Park: double-stroked medieval display font by Nick Curtis.
  • Brioso Pro: a Renaissance font family by Robert Slimbach (Adobe, see here).
  • Federal: From Letterror, Erik van Blokland's great dollar bill lettering.
  • Minion Pro Greek: Robert Slimbach.
  • Myriad Pro Cyrillic & Greek: Carol Twombly, Robert Slimbach, and Fred Brady.
  • Rialto: a text family by Giovani de Faccio and Lui Karner (dftype, Austria).
  • Siemens: by Hans-Jörg Hunziker.

EXTERNAL LINKS
TDC2 Type Directors Club's Type Design Competition 2002
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INTERNAL LINKS
Past type competitions ⦿ Type scene in New York ⦿ Nick Curtis ⦿







































Luc Devroye ⦿ School of Computer Science ⦿ McGill University Montreal, Canada H3A 2K6 ⦿ lucdevroye@gmail.com ⦿ http://luc.devroye.org ⦿ http://luc.devroye.org/fonts.html