Akaki Razmadze

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Akaki Razmadze Akaki Razmadze is from Tbilisi, Georgia, b. 1991, Tbilisi. He graduated from Tbilisi State Academy of Arts (Tbilisi, Georgia) in 2014. Since 2014, Akaki is a Masters level student of Communication Design at Trier University of Applied Sciences (Trier, Germany). During his studies, he completed an internship at Monotype (Bad Homburg, Germany), where he worked on Georgian versions of various Monotype typefaces such as Helvetica and Meta. Several Georgian typefaces were designed by him. They are distributed for free, and are quite popular in Georgia. He created Lushgunin (2011), a monoline hairline sans using grids and circles in the design. In 2012, he started his own foundry and published the free Georgian font Font Archy. Archy can be found on book covers, posters, TV programs and various advertisements. In 2013, he designed Melany, a Latin / Georgian sans titling font. In 2017, he finally published FF Meta Georgian. Each of the two weights in the family contain all the characters needed to set modern Georgian, as well as additional symbols for the Old Georgian, Megrelian, Svan, Abkhazian and Ossetian languages. In 2016, he designed Sabon Georgian. Neue Frutiger Georgian (2018) was created by Akaki Razmadze and a team of designers and font engineers from the Monotype Studio, under the direction of Monotype type director Akira Kobayashi. Akaki Razmadze collaborated with Akira Kobayashi and Monotype Studio on Avenir Next Georgian (2021). Speaker at ATypI 2016 in Warsaw on Capital additions to Georgian typography.	EXTERNAL LINKS Akaki Razmadze [Buy fonts] [Designer info] Behance page MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Type designers ⦿ Type designers ⦿ Very thin (hairline sans) typefaces ⦿ Commercial fonts (small outfits) ⦿ Georgian fonts ⦿ Circle-themed typefaces ⦿