AZ

Creator from Osh, Kyrgyzstan, who made the fun ransom note face Puchakhon (2011), Puchakhon Hypnosis (2011, + dingbats), the texture face Puchakhon Rain (2011), the sketch face Pucha Dawn (2011), the halftone texture face Puchakhon Magnifier3 (2011), and the dusty texture face Pucha Smoke Telegraph (2011). Aka Fine Line Progressive Decorating Band. [Google] [More]  ⦿

Brian Wofford

Born in 1951 in Kyrgyzstan, but now located in the boring safety of midwest Florida, Brian Wofford created the gothic/metal face TransMutation in 2009. [Google] [More]  ⦿

Extending Cyrillic

Article by Adobe's Thomas Phinney on how to tackle extensions of Cyrillic in future Adobe releases (in line with the Unicode specs), in the hope of covering these languages as well (population numbers in parentheses): Abaza (45K), Adyghian (300K), Avar (600K), Buryat (440K), Chechen (1M), Dungan (50K), Ingush (230K), Kabardian (650K), Kalmyk (160K), Kara-Kalpak (200K), Kazakh (8M), Kyrgyz (1.5M), Lakh (145K), Lezgi (400K), Mongolian (5M), Tabasaran (100K), Tajik (4.4M), Tatar (7M), Turkmen (6.4M), Tuvan (200K), Uzbek (16.5M). [Google] [More]  ⦿

Kyrghyzistan

40-font archive from Kyrgyzistan. Some fonts by Alex M. Davidov such as Kyrghyz-AdverGothic, Kyrghyz-Antiqua, Kyrghyz-Avalon, Kyrghyz-Baltica, Kyrghyz-Bengaly, Kyrghyz-Century, Kyrghyz-FreeSet, Kyrghyz-Letterica, Kyrghyz-Times. Plus Kyrgyzfnt, MenchikMemo, MenchikOn, MenchikStyle, MenchikUno, MenchikText. [Google] [More]  ⦿

Naverhtrad

FontStructor who made Basmachi (2009): Basmachi is a Central-Asian flavoured typeface inspired by Cyrillic titling fonts in popular use in Kazakhstani public schools. In 2009 he made Brokenscript Rectangular (+Smooth, +Regular: nice blackletter font), Young Young Turkic (2009, a Cyrillic FontStruct based very loosely on the Serbian Cyrillic Bedrock typeface, designed specifically for the Kazakh and Kyrgyz alphabets), and LeanLeft (2008). [Google] [More]  ⦿