Peter Biľak
Peter Biľak (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈpeter ˈbiʎak]; born March 29, 1973) is a Slovak graphics and typeface designer based in The Hague, Netherlands. He works in the editorial, graphic, and type design fields.
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Born | March 29, 1973 |
Occupation(s) | Typeface designer, graphic designer |
Website | peterbilak |
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Bil'ak teaches typeface design at the Royal Academy of Art. He created Typotheque in 1999, Indian Type Foundry in 2009, Works That Work magazine in 2012, and Fontstand in 2015. He also co-created Dot Dot Dot with Stuart Bailey in 2000. He is a member of AGI and lectures on his work internationally. He is a writer for numerous design magazines and contributes writing and designs to publications including Print, Emigre, Eye (magazine), Items, tipoGrafica, Idea (magazine), Abitare, and Page.
He designed several fonts including FF Eureka (published by Fontshop) and Fedra (published by his own type foundry Typotheque).