Cyrus Highsmith on Mechanical Reproduction

Cyrus Highsmith’s type design practice is connected to his interest in mechanical reproduction of all kinds.

Cyrus Highsmith’s type design practice is connected to his interest in mechanical reproduction of all kinds.

Cyrus Highsmith’s type design practice is connected to his interest in mechanical reproduction of all kinds.

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Cyrus Highsmith is a letter drawer, teacher, author, and graphic artist. He teaches type design at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). He wrote and illustrated the acclaimed primer Inside Paragraphs: Typographic Fundamentals. In 2015, he received the Gerrit Noordzij Prize for extraordinary contributions to the fields of type design, typography, and type education. In 2017, he became Creative Director for Latin Type Development at Morisawa USA.

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