PANZ
Award for Best Typography 2021
Finalist
Designers: Katrina Duncan, Kieran E. Scott and Tam West
Title: DOT
Publisher: Penguin Random House NZ
Format: 165 x 120mm, 152pp. Cover: PLC, square-backed, head and tail bands, wibalin buckram x 5 different PMS plus black foil, text 1.3 Yulong Pure
Typography: Gaegu, varying sizes and weights according to hierarchy of text
Judges’ comments A small, novel, hand-drawn hardback book on well-being that uses dots as a visual foundation to illustrate the key idea of mindful breathing exercises. A quirky, humorous self-help book with an appropriate pairing of illustration style and typeface.
