TYPE DESIGN INFORMATION PAGE last updated on
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Accurate Collective (Bucharest, Romania) created some unnamed display fonts in 2012. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Romanian designer in 2011 of Sharpener (handprinted), Bored Learner (handprinted) and Monstriska. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Illustrator and digital artist in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. He created a script face in 2010. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Art director in Bucharest, Romania. Behance link. Creator of the futuristic poster face Einstein (2010) and the rounded octagonal face Element (2010). Behance link [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Romanian graphic designer who has some interesting type posters such as Bancophone (2009) and Necro (2009). He lives in Bucharest. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Romanian designer of an unnamed lachrymal typeface in 2013. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Designer in Timisoara, Romania, who made a colorful and intricate typographic composition in 2013 entitled Liternictwo. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Graduate of the Design Department of the National University of Art in Bucharest, Romania. Bucharest-based creator of Fashion Typeface (2011, ornamental caps). Another URL. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
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Constellation (2013) is a connect-the-dots typeface designed by Anca Dumy, a graphic designer in Timisoara, Romania. Behance link. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
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Andrei Olaru
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Graphic Designer Andrei Scarlatescu is based in Bucharest, Romania. He created the painted-look Ansqeron typeface in 2009. Behance link. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
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Four truetype fonts of the R-Times-NewRomanPS family (for Romanian accents). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Romanian designer of the curly serif face Metshige (2005). Obsolete web page. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Graphic designer from Timisoara, Romania. He created some font designs in 2008: Olympics, Flickr (grunge), Smoke Elements, Handdrawn Elements, and a black geometric face. Behance link showing custom-made fonts, from frilly to graffiti, and artsy fat, to leafy caps. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Bogdan Balatchi
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Bogdan is from Timisoara, Romania, where he is a graphic designer. In 2008, he created the delicately designed Automatic family of sans faces. No downloads or font sales. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
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Charles J. Coker
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Designer of GFWaterproof (1998), Storyboard, and Media Icons (1999) at GarageFonts. Chris was born in Romania and grew up in Germany. He lives in Emmershausen. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Colorblind
| Octavan Belintan (Colorblind Studio, Arad, Romania) created the free triangulated caps face Adamas (2012). Free download. Behance link. Fontspace link. [Google] [More] ⦿ |
Romanian digital photographer (b. 1989) who lives in Suceava. Creator of Rounded Blocks (2007), a pixelish sans face. Alternate URL. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Designer and illustrator from Curtea de Arges, Romania. In 2011, he created the experimental typeface Alfabeta. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
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Romanian designer (b. 1988) of the free font Manic Sea (2013). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Dan Vuletici
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Daniel (Hakito Jin) is the Romanian designer of the metal rock band face Hakital (2010). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
DejaVu Fonts
| The DejaVu fonts form an open source font family based on the Bitstream Vera Fonts. Free download. Its purpose is to provide a wider range of characters (see Current status page for more information) while maintaining the original look and feel through the process of collaborative development. Included are DejaVuSans-Bold, DejaVuSans-BoldOblique, DejaVuSans-Oblique, DejaVuSans, DejaVuSansCondensed-Bold, DejaVuSansCondensed-BoldOblique, DejaVuSansCondensed-Oblique, DejaVuSansCondensed, DejaVuSansMono-Bold, DejaVuSansMono-BoldOb, DejaVuSansMono-Oblique, DejaVuSansMono-Roman, DejaVuSerif-Bold, DejaVuSerif-BoldOblique, DejaVuSerif-Oblique, DejaVuSerif-Roman, DejaVuSerifCondensed-Bold, DejaVuSerifCondensed-BoldOblique, DejaVuSerifCondensed-Oblique, DejaVuSerifCondensed. Authors and contributors comprise Adrian Schroeter, Ben Laenen, Dafydd Harries, Danilo Segan (Cyrillic), David Jez, David Lawrence Ramsey, Denis Jacquerye, Dwayne Bailey, James Cloos, James Crippen, Keenan Pepper, Mashrab Kuvatov, Misu Moldovan (Romanian), Ognyan Kulev, Ondrej Koala Vacha, Peter Cernák, Sander Vesik, Stepán Roh (project manager; Polish), Tavmjong Bah, Valentin Stoykov, and Vasek Stodulka. The idea is to eventually cover most of unicode. Currently, this is covered: Latin (+supplement, extended A and part of extended B), IPA, Greek, Coptic, Cyrillic, Georgian, Armenian, Hebrew, N'ko, Tifinagh, Lao, Canadian aboriginal syllabics, Ogham, Arabic, math symbols, arrows, Braille, chess, and many dingbats. Alternate download site. Wiki page with download information. Fontspace link. [Google] [More] ⦿ |
Romanian creator (b. 1967) in Bucharest of the free fonts DCC Bushido (2013), DCC Bomber (2013, letterpress grungified), DCC Dreamer (2013), DCC Marker Quick (2013), DCC Cloud (2013), DCC Anatolia Strong (2013), DCC Anatolia Classic (2013), DCC Stripes (2012), DCC The Aliens Are Coming (2012), DCC Stained Aliens (2012), DCC Long Nails (2011), DCC Marker Latino (2010) and DCC Sharp Distress Black (2010), and of the blackboard bold style font Cornel (2007). Alternate URL. Home page. Devian tart link to his vector art. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Romanian designer. FontStructor known as grafician who made the kitchen tile font d-struct (2010). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Timisoara, Romania-based graphic designer. Behance link. He made the high-contrast display face Bloob (2010). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
ESS Fonts
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In 2012, Bogdan created the groovy face Best Party Of The Week-End. MyFonts link. Klingspor link. [Google] [MyFonts] [More] ⦿ |
Free Mac fonts in the EversonMono series for CSX, Celtic, Croatian, Cyrillic, Esperanto, Gaelic, Georgian, Greek, Icelandic, Inuktitut, Ogham, Romanian, Sami, and Turkish. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Romanian logo designer. He created the logotype Scorpionne (2011). Behance link. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Creator of Kogaion SC FR (2011, medieval lettering), Friends (2009), a dandy serifed typeface, and the calligraphic brush script Manualito Flo (2011). Working on Archaic Romanesc and Archaic Cali, which are based on types found in Romanian calligraphy books from ca. 1930. See also these ornamental faces (2009). Check also Alphabattle S (2010). Samples: i, ii.
Dafont link. Behance link. Fontspace link. Wordpress link. Abstract Fonts link. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Shareware Romanian fonts. Direct access. Huge selection of fonts. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Spanish language site for various non-Latin language fonts. A sampling: Afus Deg Wfus 2 (for Berber), AlKatib1 (2001, an Arabic face by Naseem Amjad), Albanian, Alice_0 (Lao face by by Ngakham Southichack), LAOMAY_5 CHAREUNSILP (Lao face by by Soupasith Bouahom), Arial AMU (1999, Armenian face by Ruben Tarumian), BaltFrutigerLight, BaltHelveticaMedium, BaltNewCenturySchoolbookMedium, BaltOptimaMedium, BaltTiffanyMedium, BaltUniversityMedium, CarloAtor (1997, Arabic family by Timm Erickson, Summer Institute of Linguistics), Caligraf-W, Ciula (1996, a Romanian face by Paul Hodor), Cursiv (Romanian), AnlongvillKhek, GabrialAtor (another Arab family by Timm Erickson), Gin, Greek (1993, by Peter J. Gentry&Andrew M. Fountain), HandSign (1993, Sam Wang), HFMassisShantNUnicode (1990-1994, an Armenian unicode face by BYTEC Computers and Massis Graphics), HONGKAD (1994, a family by Dr. Hongkad Souvannavong), IsmarBold, IsmarLight, Lakshmi, X000000A (1994, a lao face by Sith Bouahom), LAOMAY_2-CHAREUNSILP, Alice3Medium, Alice0Medium, Langagedessignes (1998, by Philippe and François Blondel), NorKirk (1997, a great Armenian face by Ruben Tarumian), NovaTempo (for Esperanto), Pazmaveb (for Armenian), ILPRumanianB100 (1996, by Charles J. Coker), Saysettha-Lao, Saysettha-LaoBold, SenzorgaAnhok, Timok, Tribuno, Turn-W, TimesUnicode, ArialAMU, PoliceTypeAPI (for Armenian), Cieszyn-Regular, PoojaNormal, Shibolet (1995, Hebrew), Shree-Ass-0552 (2000, by Modular InfoTech), Tudor-Semi-Lite, Webdunia, TimesNRCzech, TNRLiboriusVII (2001, a fully accented Times face by Libor Sztemon), GreatMoravia (2001 Libor Sztemon, Czechia), Johaansi-ye-Peyravi (2001, a full accent blackletter face by Libor Sztemon, Czechia), TimesNREuskaraEuransiEsperanto (2001, Libor Sztemon). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Frunzete Dorin (Agoni), b. 1981, who lives in Resita, Romania, created the gothic face Zimp (2004). Alternate URL. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Gabriel Jozsef Oros (Satu Mare, Romania) designed the 3d-effect Screw Font (2012). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Designer in Arad, Romania, who created the grungy old typewriter font Pareidolia (2011) and the grungy Defective Metal Font (2011). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
UK-based type designer from Campia Turzii near Cluj, Romania. At his foundry, he published the minimalist geometric experimental face Creion (2010). [Google] [MyFonts] [More] ⦿ | |
iLuv Color
| Located in Timisoara, Romania (b. 1978), Dan Vuletici made the delicate curly and bubbly faces Palm of Buddha (2009) and Monkey Love (2009). iLuv Color is his business site. [Google] [More] ⦿ |
Fashion illustrator in Bucharest. She did some brush alphabets in 2010. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Graphic designer in Bucharest, Romania. Creator of the alchemic typeface Romaniology (2012). Behance link. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Graphic designer and typographer in Bucharest, Romania. Her typefaces include Deco Interrupted (2009, stencil) and Overlaping 80s (2009) (sic). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Bicaz, Romania-based student, b. 1989. Creator of the irregular handwriting fonts Interes (2007) and Eradicate (2007). Dafont link. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Graduate of the Design Department of the National University of Art in Bucharest, Romania. Illustration designer in Savannah, GA. Creator of the hand-drawn Bella Hand type family (2011): Bella Hand Decorative, Bella Hand Outline and Bella Hand Simple were created for Bella Italia, through McCann Erickson London. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Graphic designer from Oradea, Romania, who made Spoke (2009, letters imitating bicycle spokes). Behance link. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Kreativ Font
| Andrei Olaru (Kreativ Font, Bucharest, Romania, b. 1979) created the simplistic hand-printed typefaces Ultra, Ga Goo (connect-the-dots face), Maria, Andrei and Oceania in 2013. Gross (2013) emulates a stone age look. Toranaga is an Asian bamboo stick typeface that was inspired by James Clavell's Shogun. Other typefaces include Oceania and Andrei Pro, which are both hand-printed. Kreativ Font is also a free font download site. Dafont link. Behance link. [Google] [More] ⦿ |
Graduate of the Design Department of the National University of Art in Bucharest, Romania. Now working as an illustrator in Breda, The Netherlands. Behance link. Creator of the illustrated caps face TypoBirds (2012) and the dingbat font Soferul Modern (2012). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Cluj, Romania-based creator (b. 1973) of Levi Brush (2004, brush face), Levi ReBrushed (2012), Lipsum (2011, handprinted), Levi Marker, Levi Crayola, Lorem Ipsum, LeviNaiveLetter1 (grunge), LeviWindowsExtraLight (pixel face), Pxlxxl (2012, pixel face). These were all made under the alias Scotch Kitsch Sandwich. In 2013, he made Pxl, Pxll and Pxlxxl Cond. | |
Liviu
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MacCampus
| Europe's largest independent foreign language font developer for the Macintosh, which is directed by Sebastian Kempgen from Germany. Fonts include: Western Languages (CoreFont series), Eastern Europe (CE-Font series), Cyrillic (Professional series: RomanCyrillic Pro, Ladoga Pro etc. (text fonts); DEsign fonts: Faktor, Inessa Cyr etc. (headline, handwriting); Olliffe Fonts: Batumi, Schechtel, Russian Open (display type; example: Mashinka); Scientific Cyrillic (includes old orthography, accents, old characters); Old Church Slavonic (Cyrillic and Glagolitic, Square and Round); Non-Slavic Cyrillic: Roman CyrTurk, Ladoga CyrTurk), Greek (Modern Greek and Classical Greek (Agora and Parmenides)), Icelandic&Faeroese (PolarFont series), Irish&Welsh (Gaelic, Celtic in the CeltoFont series), Romanian (DacoFont series), Turkish (TurkoFont series), BalkanFont series (Hungarian, Romanian, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Maltese), Basque (BaskoFont series), Saami (SamoFont series), Georgian, Armenian, Coptic (such as the Pachomius font), Cuneiform, Sabean, SinoFont series for Vietnamese plus more or Chinese (Pinyin) transliteration, phonetic Fonts (Trubetzkoy&Phonetica), Transliteration Fonts. Some of its fonts (like Campus Ten/Twelve and Magister Book) are now sold through Agfa/Monotype. [Google] [More] ⦿ |
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Graduate of the Design Department of the National University of Art in Bucharest, Romania. Creator of the Escher-inspired gridded Impossible Letters (2010). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Maran Emil, of Maran Software in Timisoara, Romania, b. 1977, created Maran Orthodox Church (2006), a Latin face that resembles Old Church Slavonic writing. Alternate URL. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
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Romanian designer of the the alchemic typeface Farnsworth (2012, Ten Dollar Fonts). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Mircea Piturca
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Fonts sold by MyFonts. Behance link. Fontsquirrel link. [Google] [MyFonts] [More] ⦿ | |
Navajo Fonts&Language
| Navajo language page kept by Chuck Coker. A Navajo font is for sale. Coker also designed the East-European face ILPRumanianB100 (1996). [Google] [More] ⦿ |
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Bucharest-based designer of the experimental geometric typeface Linia (2013). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Octavian Belintan
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Romanian graphic designer, b. 1983. Creator of the squarish font SquaretypeB (2009). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Romanian graphic designer who lives in Cluj-Napoca. Creator of Square Type B and TagMarker (2009), both rectangular typefaces. Dafont link. Behance link. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
In 2012, Paul completed the primordial display face Bestial. In 2012-2013, he created the beautiful soft-edged ultra-fat typeface Selenic. Behance link. [Google] [MyFonts] [More] ⦿ | |
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Romanian creator in Cluj of the circle-based experimental typeface Riluri Mqsd (2012). Dafont link. Fontspace link. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Rinchi Barno's site offers AmaroArialBold, AmaroArialBoldItalic, AmaroArialItalic, Arial, all versions of Arial with appropriate character sets for the Rroms (Rromanes, Hungarian, Romanian). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Type designer in Huneadora, Romania, b. 1994, Lupeni. Creator of Sereno (2012) and Bastonello (2013). [Google] [MyFonts] [More] ⦿ | |
Graphic and print designer in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. He created the display face Rage Quit (2012). Behance link. Dafont link. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
She studied from 2008-2010 at the University of Fine Arts Bucharest, Romania, in the Masters of Arts program. She presently is a graphic designer in Bucharest. In 2009, Roxana created a personal display font and an ornamental face called Devil's in the details (2012). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Creator of the free fonts Romanesc RS (1998), Icoana RS (1993, also called IkonWrite), and ILPRumanianB100 (2001), all specially designed for Romanian. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Graduate of the Design Department of the National University of Art in Bucharest, Romania. She created MoRo (2012, Modern Romanesc: an artsy typeface), Arhaic Romanesc, Moro Regular, and Moro Bold. She writes: MoRo is a modern version of archaic Romanian types. The design of the MoRo letters combines the features of Cyrillic glyphs with Latin shapes. In 2012, during an Advanced Typography Masters at EINA, Barcelona, she developed Zagoris. Behance link. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Creator of the free piano key typeface Nagasaki (2012), which was modeled after the Hiroshima 1957 poster by Wim Crouwel. He created the bold grotesque display face Brock Bold (2011) based on a compass and ruler design. Behance link. Another URL. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Romanian creator of the handprinted outline shadow face Doodle (2011) and the handprinted Satyr Revenge Freehand (2011). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Sebastian Kempgen
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Silviana Cosma (Bucharest) created a typographic James Bond poster in 2012. | |
Designer of Gimbutas (1999), a font for Vinca symbols (Mac, PC), found on many of the artefacts excavated from sites in south-east Europe, in particular from Vinca near Belgrade, but also in Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Eastern Hungary, Moldova, Southern Ukraine and the former Yugoslavia. The artefacts date from between the 7th and 4th millennia BC and those decorated with these symbols are between 8,000 and 6,500 years old. Sorin works at the Department of Slavic Languages and Literature at the University of Bucharest, Romania. The drawings of the Gimbutas font were by Doina Mihaila. See also here. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Romanian designer of these free fonts in 2007: Antique roman (2 styles), Artistic swash, Caslon swash, Cioroianu font (handwriting), Collage anonymous (ransom note), Fraktur, Human letters (scanbat face: an old erotic capitals face), Lapidary roman, Title page 1600 (scanbats). In 2008, he made the "aged" didone face 1600 and Century Modern Italic. In 2010, he created Century Modern TT Regular, Century Modern Shadow, and Ornament Borders. Another Fontspace link. A third Fontspace link. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Romanian web developer who runs a site without 300 free sIFR fonts. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Romanian graphic designer who has some interesting typographic work, such as one entitled Adobe. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Romanian graphic and type designer based in Timisoara. He created the experimental typefaces Mondrian (2009) and Beautiful Urban (2009), and the futuristic face Hell (2009). Behance link. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Cluj-Napoca, Romania-based graphic designer who specializes in illustrations and stock photography. Behance link. It is unclear whether her alpahbets are just illustrations or finished fonts. They include fonts with the titles 3d, Abstract, Handmade, Playful, Ink, Sticker, and Cookie. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Stepan Roh
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Tase Dan (Galati, Romania) designed the fat counterless face Tip (2010). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Jörg Knappen's page on the European Computer Modern fonts. "The following languages are supported by the Cork encoding: Afrikaans, Albanian, Breton, Croat, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Faroese, Finnish, French, Frisian, Gaelic, Galician, German, Greenlandic, Hungarian, Icelandic, Irish (modern orthography), Italian, Letzeburgish, Lusatian (Sorbian), Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Rhaetian (Rumantsch), Romanian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish." [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
The Type Collective
| Graphic design and illustration collective in Bucharest, Romania, consisting of Vlad Neuman, Alex Beltechi, Vian Peanu, Andrei Ograda, and Felix Hornoiu. Vlad Neuman---a graduate of the Design Department of the National University of Art in Bucharest---designed Wim C Alphabet (2012), a modular face influenced by Wim Crouwel's letters. Behance link. [Google] [More] ⦿ |
Bucharest, Romania-based designer of the heavy typeface Katana Cut (2012) and of the tattoo / blackletter typeface Goth Fox (2012). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
TypeFolly
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Selected releases: URW Egyptienne, URW Grotesk (1985, Hermann Zapf), Anzeigen Grotesk (2009), Clarendon No 1 URW, Saa Series (industrial sans), Nimbus Sans, Nimbus Sans Novus, Nimbus Sans Europa (covering Latin, Greek, Baltic, Cyrillic, Central European, Turkish, Romanian, and so forth), Nimbus Roman No 9 (2001), Nimbus Sans Global and Nimbus Roman Global, each at about 2000 Euros, and each containing 35,000 glyphs, from kanji/Chinese/Korean to all European languages. House faces done for corporations: DaimlerChrysler Corporate ASE (after the Corporate ASE series for Daimler-Benz by Kurt Weidemann), Siemens Schriftfamilie, Deutsche Telekom Schriftfamilie, ZF Friedrichshafen, Körber Argo, URW++ SelecType Raldo (2001, for Igepa). MyFonts lists their bestsellers. Catalog of their faces [large web page warning]. Another catalog of URW's typefaces. [Google] [MyFonts] [More] ⦿ | |
Graphic designer in Romania. Behance link. Creator of a set of ornamental caps in EPS format in 2012. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Timisoara, Romania-based student who is developing some typefaces. He is working on an artsy, 45-degree serifed, silent-film inspired type family called Stab (2007) that can be viewed here. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Bucharest-based partner in Dos Cabrones, with Andrei Ograda. His fonts can be bought under the name at Creative Market. Vian Peanu designed Cirquit, It's Friday, Dioda, Sting, Desgraciado, Daedal, Bastard, Minette, Magnus (rounded piano key face), Lacuna (hairline stencil), Fat Lady (2010), Cylon, Dgtl, Kalypso, Sting, Passio, Maha, Qanat, It's Friday, Violently Violent (2011, art deco/piano key family), Asymptote (2011, thin display face). In 2012, Vian Peanu and Andrei Ograda codesigned Venin (a beautiful high-contrast thorned fashion mag family with art deco aspirations). Vian designed the layered typeface Uxie. | |
From Timosoara, Romania, a young designer who created the hypnotic font Cropograph in 1998, a shareware font posted on alt.binaries.fonts on June 8, 1998. Made also Rashela. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Pages on language and calligraphy, in French. In 2003, Vlad wrote a doctoral thesis on calligraphy: "Le phénomène calligraphique à l'époque du sultanat mamluk" (Paris, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes). [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Vlad Neuman
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Bucz-based Romanian (b. 1989) who designed the techno face Wassimo Copyrights (2010) and the graffiti face Wassimo Graffiti (2008-2010) and Fucking Tag (2011). Dafont link. [Google] [More] ⦿ | |
Zamolxis
| Romanian designer of medieval revivals: Arhaic (2004), ZamolxisI (2006), ZamolxisII (2006), ZamolxisIII (2006), ZamolxisIV (2006), ZamolxisOrnament (2006), ZamolxisV (2006), ZamolxisVI (2006), ZamolxisVII (2006). Home page. Another URL. Fontspace link. Dafont link. [Google] [More] ⦿ |
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