Vasily Biryukov

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Vasily Biryukov Vasily Biryukov graduated from Stroganov University of Industrial and Applied Arts in Moscow as graphic designer specializing mostly in periodicals. Russian designer of Chift, a typeface that won an award at Paratype K2009. Chift (2009) was published by Alexandra Korolkova's foundry. In 2012, Biryukov and Korolkova codesigned the Christmas dingbat font Gingerbread House, together with a plump display face, Gingerbread. In 2013, he published the Peignotian typeface Romanovsky at Paratype: Romanovsky is a font developed on the base of samples from the catalogue of Osip Lehman foundry in Sankt Petersburg. Original Latin design that was used for Romanovsky can be found in Feder Grotesk by Jacob Erbar. The current digital font is not a scanned version of Lehman's samples but a newly drawn typeface that differ from the original in many details. In 2013, Vasily Biryukov and Alexandra Korolkova codesigned the soft roundish sans typeface Kiddy Kitty (link).	EXTERNAL LINKS Vasily Biryukov [Designer info] MyFonts search Monotype search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Cyrillic type design ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Christmas / Season's Fonts ⦿