- Alexei Vanyashin Typography
- About
- Alexei Vanyashin is a typeface designer, educator, and typographic researcher.
His design and research interests include:
- Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek Typeface Design
- Readability and Legibility issues
- History of Cyrillic Typography
- Detailed and structured typography
- Web Typography
- Projects:
- Cyreal is a Multiscript Typography project
- Fontlab.blogspot.com is an educational
blog on FontLab (in Russian)
- TypoLviv is the first type meet-up in Ukraine(Typostammtisch)
- Teaching
Alexei teaches a Typography course at Screamschool, Moscow
Visiting lectures and Workshops on Typography
and Designing Type
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British Higher School of Art and Design, Moscow, Russia
School of visual communication, Kyiv, Ukraine
- Workshops
- 06/2011 Understanding Cyrillic, KABK, the Hague, Netherlands
- 10/2011. National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Kyiv, Ukraine
- 08/2012. Workshop on Designing Type. LAK-project, Yekaterinburg, Russia
- 12/14-18/2012. Crafting Type workshop, Kyiv and Lviv, Ukraine.
- 04/2013. Fonts for TV, Custom workshop for Russian TV, Moscow, Russia
- 04/2013. Russian Constructivist Typography workshop, LGM13, Madrid, Spain
- 04/20-21/2013. Cyrillic Type Design workshop, Mota Italic Gallery, Berlin, Germany
- Public Talks
- 04/16/2013. It takes a team to make a font. LGM13 Conference. Madrid, Spain
- 11/27/2012. Cyrillic Typography. School of visual communication, Kyiv, Ukraine
- 11/24/2012. Why do we (still) use Cyrillic, Mota Italic Gallery, Berlin, Germany
- 11/17/2012. Cyrillic in Modern Context, Typolub 2012 conference, Lublin, Poland
- 02/2012. On OpenType Features, Arsenal Gallery, Kyiv, Ukraine
- 10/2011. Guide on Designing Cyrillic, TypoLviv, Lviv, Ukraine
- 12/2011. Typography at screamschool, TypoKyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine
- 11/2010. The new GEO typeface, Rutenia Festival, Kyiv, Ukraine
- Contacts:
- Contact Alexei at hello@110design.ru
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LinkedIn |
Flickr |
Twitter |
Tumblr — collection of typographic links |
Behance
- Publications:
- Hand to Type. Gestalten | The history of Cyrillic | 11.2012
- PAGE | Cyrillic Type p. 52 ff | 30.07.2010
- Typodaruim 2012. Amperisk, 11 June 2012
- Typodaruim 2013. Junge, 9 October 2013
- On-line Mentions(Cation: dead links):
- Cyrillic Typography | Luc Devroye
- Look at Me | 12.04.2011
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Halftones Blog — Designer's Workspace | 7.02.2011
- Logo Nest | Selected logos | 31.10.2010
- BritishDesign.ru | Granshan Winners | 12.10.2010
- Speckyboys | 50 Beautiful and Fresh Free Fonts | 03.10.2010
- Instant Shift | 35 Fresh High-Quality Free Fonts | 18.08.2010
- 10 Free Aesthetically Pleasing Fonts | 4.08.2010
- Daily Design News | Amperisk | 02.08.2010
- PAGE | Cyrillic Type p. 52 ff | 30.07.2010
- Freebies & Press | Amperisk Free Font | 23.07.2010
- WDL | 10 New High-Quality Fonts for Your Designs | 22.07.2010
- digitalhitchhiker | Type Tuesday #55 | 20.07.2010
- [Kak) | Amperisk | 20.07.2010
- Awards:
- Russian Design Rating 2011 / TOP100
- Russian Design Rating 2010 / Short List #4
- Granshan Award 2010. Florian/Geo Text. Best in Cyrilic Text Typefaces
- Rutenia 2010. Kyiv / Nominant
- Manuscript 2010. Kyiv / Nominant
- Strelka Design 2008 / Finalist
© Alexei Vanyashin, 110design.ru