Category Archives: Typography

Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2019 Finalist Judges’ comments: “Vernacular typography is the name of the game in ART-TASTIC, with different typographic choices responding to each piece of content. A seam of consistency is carried throughout in the typographic … Continue reading →

Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2019 Finalist Judges’ comments: “A minimal, modernist approach to the design of Theo Schoon: A Biography is given personality through the pairing of fonts from Klim Type Foundry. The use of colour signposting for … Continue reading →

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Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2019 Finalist Judges’ comments: “A wide variety of fascinating visual content is presented within the book, and is handled with careful placement, to not overload the page. The generous margins used for the … Continue reading →

Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2018 Finalist Judges’ Comments: Satisfying column widths in this book create a balanced viewing of text and art. The side bar created by the vertical rule creates interesting tension with the body text. View shortlist

Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2018 Finalist Judges’ Comments: Plenty of skill is required to design and set a book with this much typographic content, let alone also navigating unfamiliar conventions around a second language. Tears of Rangi does … Continue reading →

Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2018 Finalist Judges’ Comments: A biography and collection of poems by New Zealand’s most distinguished poet must be served by typography that lives up that standard and this doesn’t disappoint. Elegant and superbly handled, … Continue reading →

Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2018 Finalist Judges’ Comments: Ambitious in its outset, the typography in this book attempts to capture the contrasting spirit of its contents; East and West, the past and the present, a book within a … Continue reading →

Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2018 Finalist View shortlist