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The Type Directors Club returns with its first conference in six years—and the lineup says everything. There’s a version of a design conference you’ve been to before. The one where inspiration floats around the room with rinse and repeat themes, where panels feel familiar, where you leave energized but not quite sure what changed. Type […]

Evidence of graphic design history reaching maturity has been cited here many times. In the past 30–40 years, design languages have regularly emerged from under-represented—or, rather, misrepresented—cultures and countries. That particularly applies to the nations that were behind the global capitalist curve, whose graphic design was less economically developed than the U.S. and the West.

The world of dog shows might feel like somewhat of a subculture, but during the weekend of the Westminster Dog Show every year, suddenly it takes center stage. All eyes are on the nearly 3,000 dogs that flock from far and wide to the big apple to compete for Best in Show. The spectacle around

“Art is never finished. Only abandoned.” —Leonardo Da Vinci All artists, illustrators, photographers, designers and humans who make or have made creative things, face an inevitable question: What happens when what they’ve made, and all that is adjacent to the making process, is all that remains after they die? Brad Holland’s remains include thousands of

With the late registration deadline for the 2026 PRINT Awards rapidly approaching—February 24—we’re spotlighting our three categories in branding and the stellar jury teams who will be considering your entries. Branding—Identity Systems: Identity systems for multiple applications such as environmental, wearables, accessories, packaging. Branding—Full Campaigns: Full campaigns with multimedia deliverables that can include, print, environmental,

The Czech city of Pilsen is known for two icons: Pilsner Beer and Ladislav Sutnar. The former is a superior pale lager that takes its name from the Bohemian city of Plzeň, where it was first produced in 1842. The latter is a design legend who was born in 1897 and died in 1976. Sutnar

Packaging design is where creativity truly takes shape—literally and metaphorically—transforming boxes, bottles, and wrappers into three-dimensional brand experiences that capture attention and communicate value. Today’s packaging trends reflect a landscape that values both sustainability and innovation, from minimalist, resource-efficient designs that reduce waste to unexpected forms and textured materials that enrich the unboxing experience. Clean,

February 18, 2026. Today, Dr. Dori Tunstall joins PRINT with a monthly dispatch that pairs 100 words and one image—an invitation to pause, reflect, and reimagine design’s role in cultural life. An award-winning design anthropologist and author of Decolonizing Design: A Cultural Justice Guidebook (MIT Press, 2023), Dori brings a practice rooted in cultural justice

There’s a lot of noise around AI in the design world right now. Some people treat it like a threat. Others act like it will replace everything we know. The truth sits somewhere in the middle. AI is not coming for our jobs. It’s coming for our old process. And that is not a bad

Most typographers have probably never heard of Ruth Libauer Hormats and her brother, Robert Libauer. But if Jeffrey N. Levine had his way, the duo would be elevated from a footnote to a major paragraph, even a chapter, in the history of type and letters. Levine, a Florida-based type designer, is on a mission to