font_foundry: ParaType

Vataga

Vataga font

Non-alphabetic typeface based on Yana Kutyina drawings. It includes 82 images of human faces as well as several typical interjections. Designed by Yana Kutyina and Andrey Belonogov. Released by ParaType in 2008.

Astera

Astera font

A set of astronomical signs  (symbolic representation of the Sun, the Moon, planets and other celestial bodies as well as zodiacal constellations, phases of the Moon, etc), signs of Chinese Zodiac and several ornamental...

Susan Sans

Susan Sans font

An original text and display type family was designed for ParaType in 2008 by Manvel Shmavonyan to be used together with Susan and Susan Classic, earlier released type families by the same author. This...

Textbook New

Textbook New font

Designed for ParaType in 2007 by Isabella Chaeva. The type is based on Bukvarnaya (TextBook) photocomposing version designed in 1987 by Emma Zakharova. The initial Bukvarnaya for metal composition was created at Polygraphmash in...

Shaltai

Shaltai font

Decorative font Shaltai was developed by young Russian designer Katya Galuyan. The letters slightly resemble rolling, falling and broken eggs. Egg-shaped appearance of the characters determines the name of the font. Shaltai Boltai is...

Susan Classic

Susan Classic font

An original text and display type family was designed for ParaType in 2008 by Manvel Shmavonyan to be used together with Susan, earlier released sans by the same author. This is a low-contrast slabserif...

Mellnik Text

Mellnik Text font

Mellnik is a sans serif of humanist style (in a way) that was developed by Oleg Karpinsky and released by ParaType in 2006. The type family contains 9 styles with a number of alternate...

Kuenstler 165

Kuenstler 165 font

Bitstream typeface based on Koch Antiqua by Rudolph Koch (Klingspor, 1922). Koch Antiqua, also known as Locarno and Eve, is the most popular face of one of the great lettering artists of the 20th...

Lustre

Lustre font

Non-alphabetic typeface consisting of 38 silhouette and outline images of women’s footwear and accessories. Designed by Yana Kutyina. Released by ParaType in 2008.

Hub

Hub font

Designed by Gennady Fridman and released by ParaType in 2008. Hub represents so called block letter handwriting style, which becomes more and more usual and nowadays replaces traditional cursive handwriting. One of the reasons...