TYPE DESIGN INFORMATION PAGE last updated on
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Antonio Ricardo | Peruvian printer in Lima. In 1584, he printed the first publication in South America. The type used in that publication can be seen in the font GLC 1584 Pragmatica Lima (2011, Gilles Le Corré). [Google] [More] ⦿ |
Candelaria Moreno | |
Peruvian graphic and web designer. At FontStruct, he created a number of pixel fonts in 2009, such as gridnPix75 (+Light, +nLite), OCR-APix6, cayoPix45, ScrptPix5, sCapsPix4, SerifPix6, moSpPix57, ClassPix5, MicriPix4, CorpoPix5, and BminiPix5. Other fonts there include Proton Type (2009), the geometric pxlNotSqr (2009) and the sturdy headline faces Woznian (2009, inspired by bitmap fonts like Chicago and Charcoal) and Gizmatik (2009), his best font. In 2009, he added NuevoSolStile (in the Eurostile/Microgramma mold), MacroBold (ultra-fat), Steam Punker, Funkadeliai, Monocodigo, FS Mini, FS Remix (horizontally striped), BlackSQRda (blackletter), Fontscript, Scanografia (vertical striping of letters), Stencikal, Bloxed (white on black), BlackSQRda, NSS Unicase (unicase), NuevoSolStile (unicase). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Criovision is a visual identity company. Over at Dafont, one can download Criovision (2010), a futuristic all caps typeface. Their offices are in Lima, Peru and Paracin, Serbia. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Design Factory
| Cesar Hernandez is a Peruvian designer who studied in England and makes custom type in Brugg in Switzerland, where he founded Design Factory. A screen font, Loft 04-06 is shown on his home page. [Google] [More] ⦿ |
Amarilis (2011) is an ornamental caps face, which can be bought here. Chicha (2012) is a bouncy curvy layered set of typefaces published by Cocijotype. MyFonts link. Logo. Interview in March 2010. Behance link. Klingspor link. [Google] [MyFonts] [More] ⦿ | |
Creator of fat counterless faces such as Zerotonin (2010), Continnental (2009) and Portent (2009). His art and illustration company is called Ample. Born in Lima, Peru, he currently lives in Miami, FL, where he obtained a BFA from Miami International University. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
IS Creative Studio
| Design studio in Lima, Peru. For a show called Ficciones Asiaticas, they created a paper-fold typeface called Ficciones (2011). IS Creative Studio was established January 2010 by Richars Meza (b. 1973). He has lived and worked in New York, Tokyo and Madrid. Behance link. [Google] [More] ⦿ |
Designer in Lima, Peru, b. 1988. Creator of SSF4 Abuket (2010, a brush face). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Creator from Lima (Peru) of the fat squarish face Beatpixel (2009, FontStruct). Home page. Aka Beatpeep. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
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Peruvian creator (aka Doriard) of the octagonal outline EPS-format font Tetramino (2011). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
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Ted Forbes | American traffic engineer who in 1945 proposed American Highway Gothic for the American highways. This typeface, and its derivatives emigrated to many countries, including Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Peru, Chile, Thailand and Malaysia. [Google] [More] ⦿ |
Victorino Laínez | Peruvian typefounder from the 19th century, b. Lima, 1799. He established Sociedad Tipográfica de Santiago in Santiago, Chile, in 1853. [Google] [More] ⦿ |
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