GRANSHAN
Discover the identity-building impact of scripts, typefaces, and typography with GRANSHAN, the world's only volunteer-run organisation showcasing high-quality global design diversity through competitions, conferences and exhibitions.
Your design, judged by people who actually read it.
A living archive of award-winning type
The Grand Exhibition
Every script, every category, every winner — explore the full collection.
Enter the ExhibitionGRANSHAN is the hub for global visual identity—focused exclusively on scripts beyond Latin. We celebrate typefaces and typography, design and communication that enable communities to develop culture and enterprises in a balance between local, regional, and global.
Ideas, research, and stories.
A Letter from the GRANSHAN President
Why we are extending the submission period of the GRANSHAN Bloom Award to 22 December 2026 – and lowering the entry fees for all new submissions, in every category.
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GRANSHAN and Stanford SILICON join forces for the world's writing systems
GRANSHAN and Stanford SILICON are joining forces to connect recognition with real opportunity, creating new pathways for designers working across the world’s writing systems.
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Finding the Chemistry: A Practical Guide to Pairing Fonts
Pairing a sans and a serif is common practice in Latin type design — but does the same logic hold in Cyrillic? TypeType's TT Norms® Pro, TT Livret, and TT Ricordi Marmo pairings put it to the test, script by script.
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The GRANSHAN Bloom Mixer in Colombo
Where Scripts Bloom Own your culture, make the world a bigger place!
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The GRANSHAN Bloom Mixer in Mumbai
Where Scripts Bloom Own your culture, make the world a bigger place!
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Lectures @TUMO Yerevan 2024: EMPOWERING FUTURE
EMPOWERING FUTURE Three life journeys in design, typography and type design
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