font_foundry: ParaType

Bazhanov

Bazhanov font

PT Bazhanov™ was designed at Polygraphmash type design bureau in 1961 by Michael Rovensky (1902-1996). Based on the lettering by Moscow book designer Dmitry Bazhanov (1902-1945). Old-fashioned flavor of this design recreates the Soviet…

Bannikova

Bannikova font

Designed at Polygraphmash type design bureau in 1946-51 by Galina Bannikova, inspired by Russian Grazhdansky early- and mid-18th century typefaces as well as Roman Humanist typefaces of the Renaissance. With the archaic features of...

Baltica

Baltica font

Designed at Polygraphmash type design bureau in 1951-52 by Vera Chiminova, Isay Slutsker, et al. Based on Candida of Ludwig&Mayer, 1936, by Jakob Erbar. This typeface has the characteristics of slab-serif, but serifs are...

Propisi

Propisi font

The typeface was designed at ParaType (ParaGraph) in 1997 by Manvel Shmavonyan for Russian primary school sample writing schoolbooks. The typeface is based on script fonts presented in the book ‘Rodnoy Mir’ by. L.I.Tikunova....

Mas d’Azil Symbol

Mas d’Azil Symbol font

A set of symbols was designed for ParaType in 2002 by Dmitry Kirsanov as a part of PT Mas d`Azil™ family. Based on the images on stones discovered in a prehistoric cave of Mas-d`Azil,...

Nat Vignette

Nat Vignette font

PT Nat Vignette™ was designed by Natalia Vasilyeva and licensed by ParaType in 2002. Original vignettes may be used as fleurons, composed borders, and corners as well.

Numerals

Numerals font

A set of figures designed at ParaType in 1992 by Elvira Slysh.

Ornament

Ornament font

A set of ornaments was designed at ParaType in 1992 by Elvira Slysh.

Petroglyph

Petroglyph font

PT Petroglyph™ was designed by Ekaterina Kulagina and licensed by ParaType in 2002. The type was created on the basis of petroglyphs (rock-carvings) that are known in 77 countries. They remained in a form...

Ger

Ger font

A set of historical Ossetic ornaments was designed by Lev Alborov in 1998 and licensed by ParaType.