Textbook New was designed by Isabella Chaeva, Yelena Tzaregorodtseva, Emma Zakharova and published by ParaType. Textbook New contains 8 styles and family package options.
Designed for ParaType in 2007 by Isabella Chaeva.
The type is based on Bukvarnaya (TextBook) photocomposing version designed in 1987 by Emma Zakharova. The initial Bukvarnaya for metal composition was created at Polygraphmash in 1958 by Elena Tsaregorodtseva. It was developed for primers and the first level school textbooks. An early sans serif (‘Grotesque’) with half-closed static letterforms.
For use in book and magazine typography, advertising and headlines. Also may be useful as screen font.
