Ani Dimitrova

Ani Dimitrova was born in Sofia in 1988. She graduated a BA in Book, Illustration and Print Graphics, followed by a MA in Typography from the National Academy of Arts. Right after the completion of her studies 2014, she received an invitation to become part of the team of Fontfabric type foundry studio. From 2017 to 2019, she cooperated with Lettersoup typefoundy studio. In the summer of 2019, she became an independent typeface designer and focused on development and realization of her own fonts. She also works on creating custom fonts for different clients.

Ani lives and works in Sofia, but recently accepted the challenge of becoming a teacher of Font and Typography at Varna Free University. At the moment, she is also involved in the digitization and development of the Polifil font based on the drawings of the Bulgarian artist Ivan Kyosev, which will be her next dream project to come true.

COOPERATIONS:
Lettersoup type foundry: Creation of Sofia Sans font system – a personalized font designed for urban environment, street signs, tourist signs, public transport and official documents of Sofia Municipality.
Studio Frank
Studio Punk
Union of Bulgarian Artists – UBA, Sofia
Technical University of Sofia
Fontfabric type foundry, etc.

Original typefaces:
Kardinal – graduation project (2019)
Vocal (2019)
Maver (2019)
Quat (2019)
Alamia (2020)
Faddy (2020)
Thalweg (2020) – Digitization and development of typeface Thalweg (based on original font design by Ivan Kyosev from 1993)
Gezart“ (2021)
Thalweg Poetica (2022) – Digitization and development of typeface Thalweg Poetica (based on the original font design of Ivan Kyosev from 1993)
Gang (2022)

THE DESIGN: Love and attention to detail