St. Petersburg is ready to host its first typographic fest ever

25 Aug / 2016 / Scanner /

From 25 of July to 10 of August 2016 Typetersburg launches in St. Petersburg. This is the first ever international font design festival in the city targeted to professional designers related with type design, typography, lettering and calligraphy. The festival will host exhibitions, workshops from well known foreign designers as well as two days of lectures on the 6th and the 7th of August.

The main guests of the festival are Vladimir Krichevsky, Ilya Ruderman, Yuri Ostromensky, Lopuchin Vika, Jacob Petersen, Sami Kortemaki, Yuri Yarmola and Kokoro&Moi. The organizer of the festival is the “School of type design” with support from Paratype, FontLab, Institute of Finland and the Danish Cultural Institute.

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