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David Březina is a typeface designer, writer, researcher, and managing director at Rosetta Type. He has designed typefaces for a diverse palette of the world’s scripts, but focuses mostly on Gujarati and Latin. David holds a Master’s degree in computer science from Masaryk University in Brno (Czechia) and an MA in Typeface Design and PhD from the University of Reading (UK). His cross-disciplinary PhD thesis studied visual similarity and coherence of characters in typefaces for continuous reading in Latin, Cyrillic, and Devanagari scripts. {:.intro}

Contact

Email: [email protected]
ORCID: 0009-0007-4410-0133
RSS: feed.xml

Main projects

  • Rosetta Type – a leading type design studio and distributor of high-quality fonts for a growing number of the world’s scripts
  • Hyperglot – preview basic characters needed to write in the world’s languages (concept and art-direction).
  • Design Regression – a journalette (mini journal) publishing texts that are about design for reading and reading-related research

Typeface design (design)

  • Gridlite PE (Cyrillic, Greek, Latin, 2020). Design.
  • Handjet (Arabic, Armenian, Cyrillic, Greek, Hebrew, Latin, 2018–20). Design.
  • Yrsa & Rasa (Gujarati, Latin, 2016–2021). Art direction, design with Anna Giedryś.
  • Skolar Sans PE (Cyrillic, Greek, Latin, 2014–16). Designed with Sláva Jevčinová.
  • Adobe Gujarati (2013). Design for Adobe, art-direction Fiona Ross.
  • Nirmala UI Gujarati (2012). Design for Microsoft within Tiro Typeworks, art-direction Fiona Ross.
  • Skolar Gujarati (2012). Design.
  • Skolar PE (Cyrillic, Greek, Latin, 2009–2012). Design.
  • Veto Devanagari (2009). Design for Linotype (now Monotype).

Typeface design (art direction)

  • Adapter Georgian (2024). Art direction, design by Ana Sanikidze.
  • Adapter Tamil (2023). Art direction, design by Aadarsh Rajan.
  • Adapter Mono PE (Cyrillic, Greek, Latin, 2022). Art direction, design by Tania Chacana.
  • Adapter Hebrew (2020). Art direction, design by Sláva Jevčinová.
  • Adapter Arabic (2020). Art direction, design by Borna Izadpanah.
  • Adapter PE (Cyrillic, Greek, Latin, 2019). Art direction with William Montrose. Design by William Montrose and Sláva Jevčinová.
  • Skolar Sans Arabic (2016). Art direction, designed by Titus Nemeth.
  • Skolar Devanagari (2012). Art direction, design by Vaibhav Singh.