Graduate of the Masters program in type design at KABK, 2010. Before that, she studied type design at the Moscow State University of Printing Arts and graduated in 2001. She worked as free-lance designer for ParaType Inc under Tagir Safayev. During 2002-2006 she taught courses on type design and lettering at the Institute of Modern Art in Moscow. She was also affiliated with the British Higher School of Design (2008-2011) in Moscow. Currently Irina works as type designer at Laterica and/or Art Lebedev Studio.

She created Inder (2011), which can be downloaded at Google Web Fonts and Fontsquirrel, where it was published by Sorkin Type.

Her fonts at Art Lebedev Studio include ALS Kraft (2008, an octagonal face) and ALS Klinkopis (2008, calligraphic). The latter fdont was named after Yana Klink (an illustrator at Art Lebedev Studio).

Creator of Zwoelf (2008, with Oleg Pashchenko and Zakhar Yaschin).

Museo Sans Cyrillic (2012) is a Cyrillic extension of Jos Buivenga's Museo Sans.

Free fonts in 2012 at Google Web Fonts: Denk One [Download link], Fjalla One [Download link].

Klingspor link. Google Plus link.

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Irina Smirnova
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Cyrillic type design ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Octagonal typefaces ⦿ Calligraphic typefaces ⦿ Comic/cartoon fonts ⦿

Luc Devroye ⦿ School of Computer Science ⦿ McGill University Montreal, Canada H3A 2K6 ⦿ lucdevroye@gmail.com ⦿ http://luc.devroye.org ⦿ http://luc.devroye.org/fonts.html