Denis Masharov

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Denis Masharov Born in Moscow in 1973, he emigrated to Israel in 1990 and has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Bezalel Jerusalem Academy of Arts, 1996. A professional designer since 1996, he designs type and is involved in typographic projects. At Google Font Directory, we can download his Latin/Cyrillic poster font Ruslan (or Rusland) Display (2011), the freehand lettering typeface Marck Script (2011, based on the hand of Marck Fogel), and the angular Kelly Slab (2011). Bolster (2011) is a unicase fat Western face. Forum (2011) is a free classical roman face. TeX support. Ruslan Display (2011) was co-designed with Vladimir Rabdu, this decorative typeface is in the poluustav style dating from the 16th century. In 2011, he set up the Denis Masharov foundry at MyFonts. Free fonts published at Google Web Fonts in 2012: Ledger (Ledger was likened to Zapf's Melior by Nick Shinn, but Masharov says that it is closer to Swift), Glass Antiqua. This is a revival of the 1913 typeface Glass Antiqua by Genzsch & Heyse (original by Franz Paul Glass, 1912). Poiret (2012, free at Google Web fonts) is a Latin / Cyrillic geometric grotesque that combines art deco with avant garde. TeX support for Poiret One. Bolster (2012) is a great Italian wood type face. Tenor Sans (2012) is a Peignotian typeface (free at Google Web Fonts). In 2017, Denis Masharov and Roman Shchyukin co-designed the custom squarish sans typeface Match TV for the Russian TV sports channel MachTV. Still in 2017, he designed TNT Sans for the Russian entertainment TV channel TNT (on commission for Elena Shanovich, Shandesign). Denis did the logo and typeface for the bakery brand Volkonsky in 2017. In 2019, he created the Elzevir style titling typeface Matilda Titling for Coronation, а historical TV seriеs by Alexei Uchil. It was inspired by typefaces from Georges Revillon's type foundry, ca. 1860. Klingspor link. Behance link. Fontsquirrel link. Google Plus link. Fontspace link.	EXTERNAL LINKS Denis Masharov [Buy fonts] [Designer info] Fontspace page Behance page Klingspor Museum page MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Type design in Russia ⦿ Cyrillic type design ⦿ Commercial fonts (small outfits) ⦿ Unicase type design ⦿ Western fonts ⦿ Sites with only a few free fonts ⦿ Avant Garde typefaces ⦿ Art deco typefaces ⦿ Western fonts ⦿ Wood Type ⦿ Type for TV ⦿ Corporate typefaces ⦿ Elzevir ⦿