Veer’s Type City nominated for Webby Award

Website one of only five in line to win best of typography and best visual design-aesthetic.

28KB Adobe Acrobat

April 22, 2008, Calgary – Veer, a provider of visual elements and design-related products has been nominated in two Webby Awards categories for its unique world of Type City.

Type City explores a wondrous metropolis where everything is made of type, even the animals in the zoo. It first appeared on veer.com in June of 2007 along with a companion print piece that provides a guide to Type City.

The Webby Awards is the Internet’s most respected symbol of success. The 12th Annual Webby Awards received nearly 10,000 entries from all 50 states and over 60 countries worldwide. Webby Awards are awarded in over 100 categories including websites, interactive advertising, online film and video and the mobile web. Winners will be announced on www.webbyawards.com on May 6.

Vote for Type City in the People’s Voice Awards by May 1.

About Veer

Veer sources and delivers visual elements with imagination and style to help creatives diverge from the norm and generate fresh solutions. Veer presents a discerning, design-driven selection of photography, illustration, and type, including exclusives and world premieres. Its products are used daily in advertising, print and web design, corporate communications, and publishing. Veer serves its global base of customers through its regional call centers and its award-winning web site at veer.com

Web Site: veer.com
Toll-Free Orders and Product Support: 877 297 7900
Free Catalog Requests: 877 297 7900
Product Submissions: submissions@veer.com
Outside USA & Canada: +1 403 234 7900

For more information, media may contact:

Tanis Shortt
403 313 4916
media@veer.com

###

Return to Media Room