Type designer, book designer, type researcher and type consultant based in Moscow, Russia. Art director of Paratype, the oldest and largest Russian type foundry. Participated in Public Types of Russian Federation project (2009–2011, includes PT Sans and PT Serif) as leading designer.
The 9th recipient of Prix Charles Peignot (2013). Jury member of Modern Cyrillic 2014 and Modern Cyrillic 2019 type design competitions. Wrote a book on typography for beginners (in Russian, the title can be translated into English as Live Typography) which was first issued in 2007 and re-issued in 2008, 2010 and 2012 and a series of type-related articles. Spoke at ATypI, TYPO Berlin, TypeCon, TYPO Labs, Serebro Nabora, Typofest, Typetersburg and others.
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