Category Archives: Winners
Crafting Aotearoa — PANZ Award for Best Typography 2020 WINNER
PANZ Award for Best Typography 2020 Winner Designer: Alan Deare, Area Design Title: Crafting Aotearoa Publisher: Te Papa Press Format: 265 x 215mm, 464pp, hardback. The cover image is a bespoke aute, which was made by contributor Nikau Hindin. Elements … Continue reading
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Pass It On— HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2020 WINNER
HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2020 Winner For the Gujarati text on the cover of the book we used a typeface called Mukta Vaani. Mukta is a versatile and contemporary typeface that supports Devanagari, Gujarati, Tamil and Latin Scripts. … Continue reading
Garage Project: The Art of Beer — Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2020 WINNER
Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2020 Winner Judges’ Comments An engaging documentation of this Wellington institution and of one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading brands. As some craft beer lovers note, ‘Beer cans are the … Continue reading
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2020 Winners
PANZ BOOK DESIGN AWARDS 2020 WINNERS Click on cover images for further information and judges’ comments. Gerard Reid Award for Best Book sponsored by Nielsen Book Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book Upstart Press Award for Best … Continue reading
Tatau: A History of Sāmoan Tattooing— WINNER 2019 PANZ People’s Choice Award
2019 Publishers Association of New Zealand People’s Choice Award Winner Judges’ comments This is a book that has had much attention paid to every detail. The three types of content inside are carefully thought out through the typography and design … Continue reading
2019 Winners
PANZ BOOK DESIGN AWARDS 2019 WINNERS Click on cover images for further information and judges’ comments. Gerard Reid Award for Best Book sponsored by Nielsen Book Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book Upstart Press Award for Best … Continue reading
Women, Equality, Power — Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2019 WINNER
Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2019 Winner Judges’ comments: “The effectiveness of the grey with dark blue accents on the cover is a lovely surprise. It is very elegant, not stuffy or austere and lovely under the dust … Continue reading
Posted in 2019, Non-illustrated, Winners
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Tatau: A History of Sāmoan Tattooing — Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2019 WINNER
Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2019 Winner Judges’ Comments “This is a book that has had much attention paid to every detail. The three types of content inside are carefully thought out through the typography and … Continue reading
Posted in 2019, Illustrated, Winners
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The Bomb — Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book 2019 WINNER
Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book 2019 Winner Judges’ Comments “A riot of fun about being true to yourself. The endpapers of the book are a wonderful piece of storytelling in themselves – introducing the illustrative mix and … Continue reading
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Wanted: The search for the modernist murals of E. Mervyn Taylor — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2019 WINNER
HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2019 Winner Judges’ Comments “A dedicated production with a lovely debossed, foiled title, taped spine, endpaper illustrations and ribbons. There’s a tension between title lock-up and grid of the tiled-image that wasn’t entirely successful.” … Continue reading
