Typography Day will be held online for the fourteenth time on 27th and 28th of August 2021 hosted by IDC School of Design (IDC), Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay), Mumbai with support from India Design Association (InDeAs) and Aksharaya.
The theme for this year’s event is ‘Hope and Typography’
The event will feature workshops on Typography and Calligraphy followed by conference dedicated to ‘Hope and Typography’. The international conference will be devoted to addressing issues faced by type designers, type users and type educators. The conference includes presentations by invited keynote speakers, eminent academicians, industry professionals, research scholars and students. The event will also host an exhibition of selected posters from the Poster Design Competition.
The event is planned over two days:
Day 1 – 2 : Workshops on Typography and Calligraphy + Conference focusing on ‘Hope and Typography’ + Exhibition of Typography Posters on Expressing Hope through Typography