Nikita Kanarev

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About the designer

Nikita is a type designer, living and working in Altai. He is a graduate of Ilya Ruderman’s course Type and Typography at the British Higher School of Art and Design in Moscow (2010–2011). He created Cyrillic versions for the following fonts: Baton Turbo, Aino (official font for the brand of Estonia).

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Tomorrow’s new typeface: Archaism

A long journey from a condensed typeface with reverse-contrast to a closed sans serif of standard proportions in 15 styles

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Tomorrow: type.today’s new store

We would like to take a look at the near future: what happens with typography tomorrow? With this in mind, we have launched a second storefront of our shop — with wild font experiments and a new licensing model.

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Nikita Kanarev: “Make it for the fun, the courage, the gist of it”

Nikita Kanarev designed Archaism, the big experimental font family, available at our Tomorrow storefront. We talked about the inspiring Altai, the not-so-inspiring Moscow, video game typography, and how type designers are isolated from the bigger world of graphic design.

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New typeface: Lurk