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The TDC Medal

First awarded to Hermann Zapf in 1967, the TDC Medal recognizes individuals and institutions who have made outstanding contributions to the field of typography. The Medal represents our collective gratitude to those who by their work and talent have demonstrated the value of typography in communication, community, and culture.

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  1. TDC Medal Winner

    1967

    Hermann Zapf

  2. TDC Medal Winner

    1968

    R. Hunter Middleton

  3. TDC Medal Winner

    1971

    Frank Powers

  4. TDC Medal Winner

    1972

    Robert Leslie

  5. TDC Medal Winner

    1975

    Edward Rondthaler

  6. TDC Medal Winner

    1979

    Arnold Bank

  7. TDC Medal Winner

    1982

    Georg Trump

  8. TDC Medal Winner

    1983

    Paul Standard

  9. TDC Medal Winner

    1984

    Paul Rand

  10. TDC Medal Winner

    1984

    Herb Lubalin

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