Old Roman style Cyrillic – historic samples and modern experience

By Viktor Kharyk | ATypI Conference, Мехико, 2009 |

Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
Old Roman style Cyrillic by Viktor Kharyk
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Conference report ATypI, Мехико, 2009. With the help of K. Golovchenko, Vl. Yefimov and S. Yegorov.

Remarks

Viktor KharykViktor Kharyk is an Ukrainian designer, b. Kiev, 1957. Graduate of the Senior College for Print and Design in Kiev in 1982. Viktor became art director at Sphera in Kiev. Main type designer at Kiev-based company Unique GmbH in 1988-2001. In 2012, he cofounded Apostrof with Konstantin Golovchenko. He designs Armenian, Greek, Georgian, Devanagari, Hebrew, Cyrillic and Arabic fonts, and is particularly interested in revivals of ancient, forgotten, or historically important typefaces and writing systems. You could see and buy his fonts at MyFonts.

Further Readings

Luc Devroyes:   Type design in Ukraine
Wikipedia:   Ukrainian language
Wikipedia:   Харик Віктор Борисович

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